
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco, CA (533 Rentals)


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865 Baden Ave

100 Spruce Ave

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544 Commercial Ave

803-811 Cypress Ave

662 Commercial Ave

805-807 Linden Ave & 806 Hickory Pl

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19 Lewis Ave

432-434 Railroad Ave

946 Grand Ave

217 California Ave

332 Susie Way
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339 Commercial Ave

207 Aspen Ave

453 Grand Ave

609 Miller Ave

209 Maple Ave

340 Susie Way

571 Grand Ave

975 Sandra Ct

730 Grand Ave

560 Miller Ave
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301 Locust Ave

531 Spruce Ave

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391 Susie Way

18 Gardiner Ave

7 Lewis Ave

517 Linden Ave

144 Country Club Dr

141 Gardiner Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco Studio Apartments | $2,699 | $1,950 | $3,307 |
| South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $1,799 | $7,719 |
South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,129 | $2,795 | $8,930 |
| South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,149 | $3,400 | $6,500 |
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Largest Available South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is found at Aperture in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood and is 1,373 square feet priced from $5,517. Altitude Apartments in the Downtown South San Francisco neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,232 square feet and currently listed start at $5,437. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aperture | C6 | 1,373 Sq Ft | $5,517 |
| Altitude Apartments | B1 Building 150 | 1,232 Sq Ft | $5,437 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 2x2 | 1,100 Sq Ft | $3,795 |
| Avalon San Bruno | 1056 | 1,056 Sq Ft | $4,025 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 2B-BMR (Income Limit) | 965 Sq Ft | $3,161 |
| Pacifica Park | Redwood with Garage | 955 Sq Ft | $3,592 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Milagra Ridge | 942 Sq Ft | $4,014 |
| The Bluffs At Pacifica | View Point | 925 Sq Ft | $3,934 |
| Cypress Pointe | Cypress | 910 Sq Ft | $3,566 |
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Monterey Pine | 900 Sq Ft | $3,357 |
Cheapest Available South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 25, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is the Two Bedroom B2 Model starting from $2,795 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood. The second most affordable South San Francisco 2 Bedroom is the 850 Model at Evergreen Ridge Apartments starting at $2,895 in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South San Francisco is currently $4,129. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | Two Bedroom B2 | $2,795 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 850 | $2,895 |
| Villages at Pacifica | 2BR/1BA | $2,999 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 2B-BMR (Income Limit) | $3,161 |
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Monterey Pine | $3,357 |
| Fairmont Apartments | Plan 2A | $3,532 |
| Cypress Pointe | Cypress | $3,566 |
| Pacifica Park | Redwood | $3,592 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Sweeney Ridge | $3,731 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 2x2 | $3,795 |
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South San Francisco Overview
Boasting a population of around 65,000, South San Francisco is an ideal place to live, work and play. Brimming with big city amenities and plenty of that classic California sunshine to go around, this in-demand west coast hot spot is sure to please.
Why live in South San Francisco, CA?
Home to a number of thriving pharmaceutical and biotech companies, South San Francisco apartments offer a great way of life, plenty of economic opportunities, and easy access to a world of big city cultural excitement. From museums to the famous seaside wharf, world-class eateries to nightlife and live music, this California locale is a fantastic option for anyone considering a move to the West Coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South San Francisco with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South San Francisco is at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community listed at $2,795.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South San Francisco is $4,129.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Francisco is a 1,373 square feet unit starting from $5,517 at Aperture.
What is the average size for South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South San Francisco is currently 1,322 sq ft.
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