Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA

Prices and availability in Burlingame, CA were last updated on 6 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Burlingame, CA are: Revery, One Adrian, Anson, Skyline Terrace and Casa Mia Apartments.

The average rent in Burlingame, CA is $3,280.

The price range for a studio apartment in Burlingame, CA is between $2,695 and $3,395.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burlingame, CA is between $2,695 and $7,991.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Burlingame, CA is between $2,695 and $7,991.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Burlingame, CA is between $4,270 and $9,287.

In Burlingame 52% of the housing is rented out compared to 48% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Burlingame's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Burlingame are about 36 years old, on average. Of these, 42% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 69% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 48% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Burlingame come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 16% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 53% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 27% of all rentals in Burlingame. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.