2 Beds
1 Bath
889 sqft
20 E Poplar Ave #2, San Mateo, CA 94401
Home Highlights
Apartment
Built in 1947
889 sqft
Carport
Local Information
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- Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House
This unit is convenient to everything and located right off El Camino Real and features:
Large living room with full floor-to-ceiling windows allowing in tons of natural light
Eat-in kitchen has ample cabinets, a refrigerator, glass-top stove and dishwasher
Spacious bedrooms filled with natural light
Bathroom has tub and shower stall with classic tile
Washer and dryer in unit
1 carport parking space with storage
Available mid-February! Owner pays sewer & garbage; Tenant pays water and PG&E. No smoking. Cats considered with reference. Security deposit is $2800 with a one-year lease.
This wonderful apartment will go fast, so be ready!
Large living room with full floor-to-ceiling windows allowing in tons of natural light
Eat-in kitchen has ample cabinets, a refrigerator, glass-top stove and dishwasher
Spacious bedrooms filled with natural light
Bathroom has tub and shower stall with classic tile
Washer and dryer in unit
1 carport parking space with storage
Available mid-February! Owner pays sewer & garbage; Tenant pays water and PG&E. No smoking. Cats considered with reference. Security deposit is $2800 with a one-year lease.
This wonderful apartment will go fast, so be ready!
20 E Poplar Ave #2, San Mateo, CA 94401 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 889 sqft apartment in San Mateo Heights, built in 1947. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 23, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,583/month.
Home Details for 20 E Poplar Ave #2
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Year Built Year Built: 1947 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: One Year LeaseAvailable: now |
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Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Carport, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 20 E Poplar Ave #2
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.46 | Apartment | $3,000,000 | 09/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 850 sqft | |
0.17 | Apartment | $980,000 | 03/09/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,120 sqft | |
0.76 | Apartment | $11,955,000 | 06/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 914 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $709,000 | 10/09/25 | 2 | 2 | 930 sqft | |
0.56 | Apartment | $1,950,000 | 11/19/25 | 1 | 1 | 750 sqft | |
0.74 | Apartment | $1,200,000 | 02/03/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,600 sqft | |
0.41 | Apartment | $5,200,000 | 04/17/26 | 1 | 1 | 750 sqft | |
0.87 | Apartment | $1,850,000 | 11/20/25 | 2 | 3 | 1,959 sqft | |
0.49 | Apartment | $1,600,000 | 12/19/25 | 6 | 3 | 2,894 sqft | |
1.06 | Apartment | $1,300,000 | 02/27/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,502 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Rental Market Trends in San Mateo Heights
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,583/mo
Average rent
$3.17K
$72MoM
Available listings
14
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What Locals Say about San Mateo Heights
At least 42 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
81 % Say it's dog friendly
68 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say parking is easy
61 % Say streets are well-lit
58 % Say car is needed
55 % Say it's quiet
48 % Say there's holiday spirit
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say there's wildlife
41 % Say yards are well-kept
11 % Say there are community events
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 23, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,800 |
Jan 9, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,800 |
Oct 18, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 6, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $2,400 Price decreased by 8% |
Sep 30, 2021 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $2,600 |
Feb 29, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,500 |
Feb 23, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,500 |
Frequently asked questions about 20 E Poplar Ave #2
- Is San Mateo a buyer's or seller's market?San Mateo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in San Mateo?The median sale price in San Mateo is $1.73M. That is down $75.33K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the San Mateo Heights neighborhood?Residents describe the San Mateo Heights neighborhood in San Mateo, CA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in San Mateo Heights, San Mateo.
- What are the closest schools to 20 E Poplar Ave #2?The closest schools to 20 E Poplar Ave #2 in San Mateo, CA are Borel Middle School (rated 8/10), San Mateo High School (rated 9/10), San Mateo Park Elementary School (rated 2/10).
- Does 20 E Poplar Ave #2 have laundry facilities?Yes, 20 E Poplar Ave #2 in San Mateo, CA has in-unit laundry.
- Does 20 E Poplar Ave #2 have parking?Yes, 20 E Poplar Ave #2 in San Mateo, CA has on-site parking.
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