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2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA

2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA. 56 Rentals Available
56 Rentals Available

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    2 bd $4,674+
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    4.5 (2)
    3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    2 bd $4,639+
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    4.0 (29)
    1987 Bridgepointe Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94404
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  • 2 bd $3,280+
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    4.5 (5)
    460 N. Humboldt St. #1, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $5,560
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    1650 S. Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94402
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  • 4 units available
    2 bd $3,382
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    4.0 (33)
    3500 Edison St, San Mateo, CA 94403
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    4.5 (2)
    3110 Casa De Campo, San Mateo, CA 94403
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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $5,635+
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    3.5 (2)
    55 Triton Park Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
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    2 bd $6,545+
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    4.5 (38)
    250 Baldwin Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
  • 2 bd $3,125
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    4.0 (1)
    112 N Bayshore Boulevard, San Mateo, CA 94401
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  • Only 3 units left
    2 bd $5,539+
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    4.0 (129)
    430 Station Park Circle, Suite 100., San Mateo, CA 94402
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  • 2 bd $3,200
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    4.5 (5)
    800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    2 bd $3,400
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    235 Ramona Street, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    1925 Ginnever Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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    3.5 (2)
    816-864 N Humboldt Ave., San Mateo, CA 94401
    Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • 2 bd $3,195+
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    3.0 (4)
    123 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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    5.0 (1)
    800 Polhemus Road, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    4.5 (12)
    100 27Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Cat friendly • Parking • Pool
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    5.0 (40)
    1950 Elkhorn Ct, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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    3655 Colegrove Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Cat friendly • Parking • Pool
  • 2 bd $3,250
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    400 E Hillsdale Bolevard, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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    70 Lodato Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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    72 E 39Th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
    Pet friendly • Parking • In unit laundry
  • 2 bd $4,389+
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    150 West 3Rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402
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    4.0 (6)
    212 S El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
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    525 N El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94401
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA is between $3,125 and $16,507.

How many 2 bedroom apartments for rent are available in San Mateo, CA on RentCafe?

There are 15 2 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 16 Jul 2026.

What is the average size of a 2 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

The average San Mateo, CA 2 bedroom apartment size is 879 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

2 bedroom apartments offer more space compared to 1 bedroom or studio apartments. They are more suitable for 2 persons.

What are the downsides of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA?

A 2 bedroom apartment is usually slightly more expensive than a 1 bedroom apartment.

Renting a 2 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA

Renting a 2 bedroom apartment is ideal if you’re living with someone else, whether it’s your partner, your roommate, or your whole family. The second bedroom gives you enough space for more than one person or can come in handy as a home office that doubles as a guest bedroom. 2 bedroom apartment rentals in San Mateo, CA offer a generous 883 Sqft of living space for an average monthly rent of $5,189. Your apartment quest is going to be different depending on where and what you’re looking for.

Things to remember when looking for a cheap 2 bedroom apartment in San Mateo, CA

There is a series of factors that determine the price of a rental apartment in San Mateo, CA. Its location is probably at the top of the list. The closer a building is to the city center, or to a public transportation station, the more expensive it is. The same goes for buildings located in popular areas with a high density of quality dining, shopping and entertainment options. That’s because most renters would rather be close to where things are happening, thus creating an increased demand for those apartments. Another determinant is the quality of the building, as in how old it is, how well maintained, what amenities it offers. Similarly, the quality of the apartment unit itself is a factor. A furnished apartment will most certainly cost more than an unfurnished one. One that has newer appliances, or has been remodeled recently, is going to demand a higher price. On the flip side, you can find some really good deals if none of these factors are a priority for you. There are 42 apartment buildings in San Mateo, CA you can explore that offer all types of floor plans, including cheap 2 bedroom apartments.