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Apartments for Rent in Millbrae, CA
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    1410 Millbrae Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030
    2 BEDS $3,095
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    1275 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030
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    1 BED $1,631
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    3133 Frontera Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $3,350+
    2 BEDS $4,694
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    3133 Frontera Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    400 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066
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    1 BED $3,543+
    2+ BEDS $3,955+
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    1 Adrian Court, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $3,385+
    2 BEDS $4,490+
    3 BEDS $6,815
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    750-756 Glenview Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066
    1 BED $2,525
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    11 Tiara Court, Burlingame, CA 94010
    2 BEDS $3,850
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    1141 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    1008 Carolan Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
    1 BED $3,378+
    2 BEDS $4,425+
    3 BEDS $7,283+
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    750 Oddstad Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044
    1 BED $1,775+
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    1401 Floribunda Ave., Burlingame, CA 94010
    STUDIO $2,395+
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    150 Airport Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,740+
    1 BED $3,185+
    2 BEDS $3,720+
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    849 W Orange Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $2,405
    2 BEDS $3,395
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    117 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
    STUDIO $2,595
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    150 Park Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    1 BED $2,788
    2 BEDS $3,346
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    400 Cypress Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,770+
    1 BED $3,245+
    2+ BEDS $3,780+
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    842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,150+
    1 BED $2,455+
    2+ BEDS $3,284+
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    401 Cypress Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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    1 BED $3,290
    2+ BEDS $3,945
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    115 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010
    STUDIO $2,150+
    1 BED $2,300+
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    988 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $3,228+
    2 BEDS $4,139+
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    630 Baden Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $2,905
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    920 Bayswater Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    STUDIO $3,180
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    2+ BEDS $4,840
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    65 Chestnut Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $2,600
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    14 Highland Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010
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Getting around in Millbrae, CA

11 /100
Car-Dependent
13 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 11, Bike Score®: 13

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Millbrae, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Millbrae, CA were last updated on 9 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in Millbrae, CA?

The best apartments in Millbrae, CA are: 1410 Millbrae Ave and Dolores Lia.

What is the average rent in Millbrae, CA?

The average rent in Millbrae, CA is $3,566. Start your search for apartments in Millbrae, CA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Millbrae, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Millbrae, CA is between $1,631 and $3,495. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Millbrae, CA.

What type of rental buildings are in Millbrae, CA?

In Millbrae, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Millbrae’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 27% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Millbrae, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Millbrae is 44 years old, with 22% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Millbrae, CA?

Studio apartments in Millbrae are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 44% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 53% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Millbrae, CA

Millbrae is located in northern California in the San Francisco Bay area. It's known for its proximity to San Francisco International Airport and is a popular place to rent among frequent travelers. Millbrae is also known for its proximity to both downtown San Francisco and the Silicon Valley area. Quick access to the highway and public transportation make it easy for Millbrae renters to commute to these business hubs. Families also love renting in Millbrae due to the area's excellent school system and safe atmosphere. Millbrae is nestled between the San Francisco Bay waterfront and the Santa Cruz Mountains, making it an excellent place for renters who love spending time outdoors. There are also many beautiful parks and trails in the city of Millbrae itself. The town is also home to the Green Hills Country Club, which is one of the largest country clubs in the Bay Area. Renters in Millbrae enjoy warm, temperate weather year-round, although it can be very foggy during the summer months.

Renting in Millbrae, CA

Millbrae offers renters a mix of traditional, suburban living and urban conveniences. Although the area consists mostly of single-family homes, there are some apartment complexes concentrated around El Camino Real downtown. Millbrae is also very dense and most apartment rentals are in walkable areas. Many rentals in the area have charming, Mediterranean- or Spanish-inspired architecture and beautiful landscaping. Like many other parts of the Bay Area, rental prices in Millbrae are much higher than the national average. However, apartments in Millbrae tend to be more affordable than those in San Francisco proper. Furthermore, competition for apartments in the area is high, and renters will need to move quickly to secure properties they're interested in.

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Shopping in Millbrae, CA

Millbrae's shopping district is concentrated around El Camino Real, which is one of the area's largest thoroughfares. This commercial area is conveniently located within walking distance of many apartment complexes in Millbrae. There are also several grocery stores in the area, including Safeway, Trader Joe's, Lucky, and more, as well as locally owned butchers, wine shops and produce markets. Additionally, there are also several Asian markets in the Millbrae area. While Millbrae does not have a traditional shopping mall, renters can visit the Shops at Tanforan in nearby San Bruno. This mall is accessible via car or public transit from Millbrae. It contains popular department stores, like Target and JCPenney, as well as a movie theater.

Transportation in Millbrae, CA

Renters in Millbrae have access to a wealth of transportation options. For those who prefer to drive, there are multiple interstates that run through Millbrae for a fast commute. However, it's important to note that not all apartments in Millbrae offer free or on-site parking. Alternatively, for renters who don't drive, Millbrae has excellent public transportation options. For instance, there's a BART stop in Millbrae, which provides service to San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and other key points throughout the Bay Area. Or, CalTrain stops in Millbrae and takes local renters to downtown San Francisco, Silicon Valley and San Jose. There are also multiple bus routes in the area. Finally, renters who fly frequently will also appreciate the town's proximity to the San Francisco International Airport.

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