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San Bruno, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Bruno?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Bruno 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,558 | $3,100 | $4,000 |
San Bruno 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,462 | $2,800 | $5,950 |
San Bruno 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,880 | $5,200 | $10,000+ |
San Bruno 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,495 | $6,495 | $6,495 |
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Cheapest Available San Bruno Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Bruno, CA is a Studio unit found at Peninsula Pines Apartments in the Pacific Heights neighborhood priced from $1,890. Crystal Springs Terrace in the Pacific Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,032. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Bruno apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Beach Pine | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,032 |
Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Bruno, CA
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Bruno area is the $2.71 price per square foot 25 W Manor Dr Model at 25 W Manor Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value San Bruno apartment is the B1 Model at Acappella starting at $4,143 with a $3.79 price per square foot in the Westborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Bruno apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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25 W Manor Dr, Unit 1 | 25 W Manor Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
Acappella | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.79 |
Skyline Vista | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.23 |
362 Alida Way | 2 bed/ 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
El Rancho Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
Skyline View | Medium 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 690 | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Bruno
What type of rentals are currently available in San Bruno?
There are currently 1141 Apartments for Rent in San Bruno, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,891 to $10,000. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Bruno ranging from $1,100 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Bruno?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Bruno ranges from $1,100 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,758.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.