Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA under $2000
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Ask for pricing4.5 (1)401 Bermuda Drive, San Mateo, CA 94403Cat friendly • Patio/Balcony • Large Closets
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Only 1 unit left1 bd $1,994+Base rent3.5 (11)27475 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $2,0001 bd $1,900Base rent4.0 (2)SOVEREIGN SQUARE APARTMENTS 16215 VIA ARRIBA, SAN LORENZO, CA 94580Apply online • Pet friendly
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Only 1 unit leftStudio $1,8001 bd $1,950Base rent4.5 (5)VITA APARTMENTS 24607 AMADOR STREET, HAYWARD, CA 94544Apply online • Patio/Balcony
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Rent specials1 bd $1,895Base rent165 Preda Street, San Leandro, CA 94577Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Rent specialsStudio $1,895Base rent4.0 (8)2795 San Leandro Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94578Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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2 bd $1,973Base rent433 Buena Vista Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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Rent specials 13 units availableStudio $1,195Base rent3.0 (28)146 Mcallister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Only 2 units leftStudio $1,895+Base rent3.0 (18)57 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Rent specials 12 units availableStudio $1,600+1 bd $700+Base rent4.0 (23)16 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102Apply online • Large Closets • Hardwood Floors
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Rent specials Only 3 units leftStudio $1,395Base rent3.0 (5)275 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing4.5 (6)1275 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030Pet friendly • Parking • Pool
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Ask for pricing1001 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025Pet friendly
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted630 Baden Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricingIncome restricted630 Baden Avenue, South San Franciso, CA 94080Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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Ask for pricing4.0 (1)350 FRIEDELL ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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1 bd $1,798Base rent Income restricted4.5 (9)22078 Arbor Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541Pet friendly • Fitness center • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing4.0 (16)1137 & 1175 Walpert Street, Hayward, CA 94541Cat friendly • Fitness center • Pool
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Ask for pricing455-57 Burnett, San Francisco, CA 94131Pet friendly • Parking • Laundry Facilities
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Ask for pricing4.0 (1)179 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94103Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing3.5 (8)1077 Ashbury Street, San Francisco, CA 94711Pet friendly
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Ask for pricing5.0 (1)200 Parnassus, San Francisco, CA 94117Pet friendly • Parking • Dishwasher
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Ask for pricing419 Pierce Street, San Francisco, CA 94117Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Large Closets
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Rent specialsAsk for pricing3.0 (8)50 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Hardwood Floors
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in San Mateo, CA last updated?
Prices and availability in San Mateo, CA were last updated on 12 Nov 2026.
What are the best apartments in San Mateo, CA?
The best apartments in San Mateo, CA are: The Preston at Hillsdale, Bridgepointe, 123 N El Camino, Casa Baywood and Colonial Garden Apartments.
What type of rental buildings are in San Mateo, CA?
In San Mateo 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of San Mateo's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 56% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.
Apartments in San Mateo, CA under $2,000
Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $2,000?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 51 apartments for rent in San Mateo, CA on which you’ll spend less than $2,000. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.
Rentals near you under $2,000
Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $2,000. The average rental size in San Mateo, CA is 659 Sqft, but the $2,000 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.