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Crystal Springs Terrace
2000 Crystal Springs RdSan Bruno, CA 94066
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Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes
789 El CaminoBurlingame, CA 94010
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Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community
1101 National AveSan Bruno, CA 94066
716 Masson Ave
San BrunoCA94066
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2010 Trousdale Dr
2010 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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1224 El Camino Real, Unit 4
1224 El Camino RealBurlingame, CA 94010
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Skycrest Apartments
750-754 Glenview DrSan Bruno, CA 94066
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Millbrae, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Millbrae?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Millbrae Studio Apartments | $2,893 | $2,041 | $3,461 |
| Cheap Millbrae 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,589 | $2,135 | $6,589 |
| Cheap Millbrae 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,513 | $2,725 | $8,945 |
| Cheap Millbrae 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,237 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Millbrae 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,000 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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Millbrae, CA Local Guide
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Cheapest Available Millbrae Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Millbrae, CA is a Studio unit found at Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes in the San Mateo Park neighborhood priced from $2,045. Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,135. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Millbrae apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,045 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,465 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,625 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Millbrae, CA
As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Millbrae area is the $3.26 price per square foot Single Family House Model at 2801 Hillside Dr in the in the San Mateo Park neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Millbrae apartment is the Plan 2B Model at Crystal Springs Terrace starting at $3,487 with a $3.61 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Millbrae apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2801 Hillside Dr | Single Family House | 4BR,3BA | $3.26 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.61 |
| Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| One Adrian | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.95 |
| Aperture | B6 | 1BR,1BA | $4.91 |
| 1224 El Camino Real, Unit 4 | 1224 El Camino Real | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Avalon San Bruno | 568 | 1BR,1BA | $5.09 |
| Northpark | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $5.12 |
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.26 |
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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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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Millbrae Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Millbrae?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Millbrae is at Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes listed at $2,045.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Apartment is $2,135 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Millbrae Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Millbrae is starting from $2,737 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.
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