
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Millbrae, CA (256 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Millbrae?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Millbrae Studio Apartments | $2,834 | $1,798 | $3,464 |
Millbrae 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,566 | $2,135 | $6,589 |
Millbrae 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,581 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
Millbrae 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,370 | $3,600 | $7,785 |
Millbrae 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,000 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Millbrae 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Millbrae, CA is found at One Adrian in the Mills Estates neighborhood and is 1,099 square feet priced from $4,510. Avalon San Bruno in the Westborough neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 832 square feet and currently listed start at $3,315. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Millbrae:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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One Adrian | A11 | 1,099 Sq Ft | $4,510 |
Avalon San Bruno | A1-774-887 | 832 Sq Ft | $3,315 |
Station 16 Apartments | Residence A8 | 823 Sq Ft | $4,055 |
Anson | A1 | 791 Sq Ft | $3,844 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1B | 756 Sq Ft | $2,705 |
Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 745 Sq Ft | $2,245 |
Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 740 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
2010 Trousdale Dr | 740 Sq Ft | $2,310 | |
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 605 Sq Ft | $2,135 |
Cheapest Available Millbrae 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Millbrae, CA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $2,135 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood. The second most affordable Millbrae 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes starting at $2,245 in the San Mateo Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Millbrae is currently $3,566. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Millbrae:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | $2,135 |
Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | $2,245 |
Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $2,465 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1B | $2,705 |
Northpark | 1 Bedroom A | $2,725 |
Station 16 Apartments | Residence A3 Affordable | $3,325 |
Anson | A1 - Below Market Rate | $3,400 |
One Adrian | A7 | $3,575 |
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Millbrae Overview
Located just west of the scenic San Francisco Bay region, Millbrae is a charming slice of west coast life. Home to around 25K residents and boasting an inviting ambiance all its own, this California city might just be one of its best-kept secrets.
Why live in Millbrae, CA?
Never far away from the gorgeous coastal beauty of California and offering unparallelled access to the heart of San Francisco, Millbrae rentals are an excellent way to discover the magic of the west coast. Local schools consistently earn high marks, and the city's close proximity to the San Fran Airport has yielded an abundance of hotels, restaurants and other amenities, all within easy reach of most Millbrae apartments.
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Getting Around Millbrae, CA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Millbrae Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Millbrae with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Millbrae is at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community listed at $2,135.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Millbrae Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Millbrae is $3,566.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Millbrae Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Millbrae is a 1,099 square feet unit starting from $4,510 at One Adrian.
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