Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA (1,313 Rentals)

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128 Lorton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

128 Lorton Ave

128 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Bellevue
Studio Apartments

Bellevue

1441 Bellevue AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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1726 Sequoia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1726 Sequoia Ave

1726 Sequoia AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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The Capri
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Capri

2005 Murchison DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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1005 Burlingame
2 Bedroom Apartments

1005 Burlingame

1005 BurlingameBurlingame, CA 94010
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1500 Newlands Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1500 Newlands Ave

1500 Newlands AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Skyline Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Terrace

3133 Frontera WayBurlingame, CA 94010
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Anson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anson

1008 Carolan AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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125 Lorton Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

125 Lorton Ave

125 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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1450 Carmelita Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1450 Carmelita Ave

1450 Carmelita AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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2022 Trousdale Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

2022 Trousdale Dr

2022 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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107 Highland Ave
Studio Apartments

107 Highland Ave

107 Highland AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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1132 Capuchino
Studio Apartments

1132 Capuchino

1132 CapuchinoBurlingame, CA 94010
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1136 Paloma Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1136 Paloma Ave

1136 Paloma AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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301 Rollins Rd
Studio Apartments

301 Rollins Rd

301 Rollins RdBurlingame, CA 94010
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109 Arundel Rd
Studio Apartments

109 Arundel Rd

109 Arundel RdBurlingame, CA 94010
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7 Howard Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7 Howard Ave

7 Howard AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Louis Apartments
Studio Apartments

Louis Apartments

1440 Floribunda AveBurlingame, CA 94010

Burlingame, CA Local Guide

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Burlingame Overview

Affectionately known as 'the city of trees' thanks to its extensive array of budding groves, Burlingame is a charming and picturesque city located snugly in the San Francisco bay area. Offering sweeping seaside views and a schooling system that consistently gets well-earned high marks, this west coast hot spot is a fantastic place to call home.

What is the history of Burlingame?

After the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, Burlingame was quickly established less than a year later to help fill the need for housing. Officially incorporated in 1908, this now-thriving township quickly rose in popularity thanks to its budding downtown scene and over 18,000 public trees. Car dealerships helped further cement the local economy in the 1920s, with the city population growing each year. Today, Burlingame apartments continue to serve a wide array of lifestyles, from working single professionals to blue collar families.

How is the weather in Burlingame?

When it comes to climate, it doesn't get much better than Burlingame. Summers are warm but pleasant, with temperatures typically hovering in the low 70s, and winters are equally mild and sun-filled for the most part. Spring and autumn can see light jacket weather take hold, but overall the forecast in this enjoyable west coast city is about as ideal as it gets.

How do I get around town?

Public transportation is in high supply around Burlingame rentals, from the SamTrans bus systems to the BART and Caltrain Rail. San Francisco proper has the nearest major airport, with numerous domestic and international flights offered daily. Taxis and ride sharing options are also found with ease, and bicycling is extremely popular in this easy to navigate city.

What is the Burlingame commute like?

Highway 101 is the most utilized roadway running from San Fran to San Jose, and can see some sluggish delays on prime time drives. Highway 82 presents a more rural alternative, while Highway 35 connects to the larger Interstate 280, offering access to much of the west coast and beyond.

What are the local media outlets?

The Burlingame Voice is the most popular print medium in the city, offering arts listings and local events, while numerous larger papers from San Francisco can be found readily available. Radio is diverse, running from jazz to modern rock, talk radio to classical, and a majority of most broadcasting networks are available thanks to numerous affiliates in the San Fran market.

Why live in Burlingame, CA?

With a current population of just under 30,000 residents, Burlingame rentals represent some of the best living in the entire bay area. Area schools always make the grade, and the easily-walkable downtown area is flush with shopping, fine dining and those famous groves of trees. For those on the west coast eager to discover a more luxurious way of life, an apartment in Burlingame might just be the perfect fit.

What Burlingame landmarks should I see?

The Burlingame Station is a must-see for fans of railroad lore, included on the national historic registry, and the Kohl Mansion offers tours of its 63 rooms and 40 acres. The Burlingame Library is also popular for its unique architectural flourishes, and a number of Burlingame streets have been featured over the years in Hollywood films such as 'The Maltese Falcon'.

What is there to do around Burlingame?

Grab the kids and check out the Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia for a super sweet afternoon, or simply stroll the tree-filled area parks with your furry best friend. Hit the shops of Broadway for some stylish threads or a new handbag, or meet some friends for cocktails at Barrelhouse before dancing the night away at the Vinyl Room, all located just a hop and a jump from numerous Burlingame apartments.

Any annual festivals or Burlingame events to know?

The annual Art and Wine Festival combines regional works in a variety of mediums with wine offerings from famed bay area vineyards. Burlingame on the Avenue is the most popular live music event in the city, and the local Jazz Fest draws big crowds with its yearly assortment of toe-tapping musicians.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Take a scenic drive up Highway 101 to Bend, Oregon for quaint boutique shopping or hiking adventures, or head into San Fran proper for a bowl of clam chowder on the Fisherman's Warf. For those yearning to experience a true road trip, make the desert drive to Las Vegas, or head south to the gorgeous ocean views of San Diego.

Where is the best place to move in Burlingame?

From the botanical beauty of Oak Grove to the ritzy ambiance of Burlingame Hills, rentals in this bay area city are always in demand and sure to please. Start your search for the perfect Burlingame apartment today, and start experiencing what all of the excitement is really about.

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Burlingame, CA

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Getting Around Burlingame, CA

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Burlingame

How much are Studio apartments in Burlingame?

There are currently 126 Studio Apartments in Burlingame with rent ranges from $1,995 to $3,461 with an average price of $2,674.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Burlingame Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Burlingame ranges from $2,300 to $5,256 with an average monthly rent of $3,441.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Burlingame cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Burlingame range from $2,668 to $8,401. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,373.

How expensive are Burlingame Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 130 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Burlingame on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,180 to $9,865 - averaging $5,302 for the location.

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