
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA (43 Rentals)


3257 Glendora Dr

1919 Alameda de las Pulgas

The Enclave at Lodato

71-75 Lodato Ave

3235 Glendora Dr

226 23rd Ave

1217 W Hillsdale Blvd
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3401 Csm Dr

1308 Palos Verdes Dr

3319 Shasta Dr

Rivertree Condominiums

1321 Palos Verdes Dr

3254-3256 Countryside Dr

61-65 Lodato Ave

Palos Verdes Apt
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3311 Glendora Dr

1401 Cedarwood Dr

3206 Countryside Dr

1301 Palos Verdes Dr

3327-3329 Glendora Dr

42 Mcaker Ct

1225 W Hillsdale Blvd

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1332 Palos Verdes Dr

2015 Parrott Dr

10 Scenic Way

30-32 McAker Ct

87 Lodato Ave

92-96 Lodato Ave

1209 W Hillsdale Blvd

1315 Palos Verdes Dr
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Corte Bella

3236-3238 Countryside Dr

2045-2047 Fairmont Dr

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20 McAker

Westwood Apartments

The Pines

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1300 Palos Verdes Dr

33 Lodato Ave

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Highlands, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,045 | $2,795 | $3,295 |
Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,875 | $3,875 | $3,875 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highlands Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA.
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Largest Available Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Garden | Mount Shasta | 1,050 Sq Ft | $3,875 |
| Crown Towers Apartments | 206 | 950 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
Cheapest Available Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Crown Towers Apartments | 206 | $3,195 |
| Hillside Garden | Mount Shasta | $3,875 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlands, San Mateo, CA
Ranked #36
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highlands, San Mateo, CA
Highlands Elementary
Hillsdale High School
Ralston Intermediate
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