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Apartments for Rent in San Mateo, CA under $2000
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    82 E. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
    STUDIO $1,995
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    2775 S Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
    1 BED $1,987+
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    100 Village Lane, Foster City, CA 94404
    1 BED $616
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    14 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    1150 Greenwood Ave, San Carlos, CA 94070
    STUDIO $1,995
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    1235 Jefferson Avenue, Redwood City, CA 94062
    STUDIO $1,995+
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    1275 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030
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    1 BED $1,631
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    86 Renato Court, Redwood City, CA 94061
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    750 Oddstad Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044
    1 BED $1,775+
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    1309 Mills Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025
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    670 Live Oak Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    STUDIO $1,945
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    360 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
    STUDIO $1,995
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    533 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
    STUDIO $1,995
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    45 Newell Road, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
    STUDIO $1,700+
    2 BEDS $1,925+
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    350 FRIEDELL ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124
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    27475 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
    1 BED $1,913+
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    22078 Arbor Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541
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    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $1,977
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    50 Austin Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544
    1 BED $1,999+
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    1200 Davis St., San Leandro, CA 94577
    1 BED $1,800
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    165 Preda Street, San Leandro, CA 94577
    1 BED $1,695+
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    1270 141ST AVENUE, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94578
    1 BED $1,950
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    2795 San Leandro Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94578
    STUDIO $1,935+
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    40 Perego Terrace, San Francisco, CA 94131
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    1272 Mills Street, Menlo Park, CA 94025
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    650 Live Oak Ave, Menlo Ave, CA 94025
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Getting around in San Mateo, CA

76 /100
Very Walkable
44 /100
Some Transit
58 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 44, Bike Score®: 58

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 25 Nov 2024.

What are the best apartments in San Mateo, CA?

The best apartments in San Mateo, CA are: The Triton, THE MONTEREY GARDEN APTS, Royal Pines, Humboldt Haven and Azara San Mateo.

What type of rental buildings are in San Mateo, CA?

In San Mateo 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 25% of San Mateo’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in San Mateo, CA under $2,000

Searching for apartments for rent in San Mateo, CA under $2,000 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In San Mateo, CA, where the average rent is $1,894 per month, there are 82 units available for less than $2,000. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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