Cheap Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA from $1,700 (36 Rentals)

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1133-1129 Rhinette Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1133-1129 Rhinette Ave

1133-1129 Rhinette AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Highland Apartments
Studio Apartments

Highland Apartments

115 Highland 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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128 Lorton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

128 Lorton Ave

128 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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111 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

111 Elm St

111 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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116 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

116 Elm St

116 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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816 Highland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

816 Highland Ave

816 Highland AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Kiku Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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227 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

227 Elm St

227 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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130-132 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130-132 Dartmouth Rd

130-132 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Gateway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

438 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Terrace Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Hills

619 N San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Park Royal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Royal Apartments

651 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Burlingame, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Burlingame Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Burlingame, CA is a Studio unit found at Country Club Apartments in the Central San Mateo neighborhood priced from $2,050. De Sabla Apartments in the Western Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burlingame apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Club ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,050
De Sabla ApartmentsEdgewood1BR,1BA$2,320
Ambassador Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,325
Royal Pines1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350
Arlington302Studio,1BA$2,395
Lakeview Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,425
2010 Trousdale DrGarden 1/11BR,1BA$2,495
NorthparkStudio BStudio,1BA$2,507
Burlingame Towers1x11BR,1BA$2,650
One Three Four Elm ApartmentsI Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,665

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Burlingame area is the $2.95 price per square foot Garden 3/2.5 Model at 2010 Trousdale Dr in the in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood starting from $6,500. The second greatest value Burlingame apartment is the 2 Bedroom D Model at West 5th starting at $3,382 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burlingame apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2010 Trousdale DrGarden 3/2.53BR,2.5BA$2.95
West 5th2 Bedroom D2BR,2BA$3.10
645 Rollins Rd, Unit 1645 Rollins Rd2BR,1.5BA$3.26
El Rancho Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$3.15
26 Blackhawk Ln26 Blackhawk LnStudio ,1BA$3.32
Two Clark Drive Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.56
One Three Four Elm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.53
Colonial Garden ApartmentsPlan 22BR,1BA$3.50
Royal Pines1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.13
Ambassador Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.67

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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.

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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Burlingame, CA

Ranked #823

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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 Cheap Burlingame Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Burlingame?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Burlingame is at Country Club Apartments listed at $2,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlingame Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlingame Apartment is $2,320 at De Sabla Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burlingame Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burlingame is starting from $2,665 at Colonial Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable Burlingame Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Burlingame Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Station 16 Apartments and starts from $5,170.

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