Cheap Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA from $2,150 (64 Rentals)

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1133-1129 Rhinette Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1133-1129 Rhinette Ave

1133-1129 Rhinette AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Highland Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Apartments

115 Highland AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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1726 Sequoia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1726 Sequoia Ave

1726 Sequoia AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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128 Lorton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

128 Lorton Ave

128 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Florigrove Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Florigrove Apartments

1419-1421 Oak Grove AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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615 Ansel Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

615 Ansel Rd

615 Ansel RdBurlingame, CA 94010
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Arlington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington

1401 Floribunda AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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1312 El Camino Real
1 Bedroom Apartments

1312 El Camino Real

1312 El Camino RealBurlingame, CA 94010
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Village At Burlingame
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village At Burlingame

150 Park RdBurlingame, CA 94010
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The Capri
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Capri

2005 Murchison DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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1005 Burlingame
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1005 Burlingame

1005 BurlingameBurlingame, CA 94010
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1500 Newlands Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 Newlands Ave

1500 Newlands AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Skyline Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Terrace

3133 Frontera WayBurlingame, CA 94010
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Bellevue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue

1441 Bellevue AveBurlingame, CA 94010

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116 Elm St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 Elm St

116 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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816 Highland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

816 Highland Ave

816 Highland AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Kiku Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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227 Elm St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

227 Elm St

227 Elm StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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130-132 Dartmouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130-132 Dartmouth Rd

130-132 Dartmouth RdSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Gateway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

438 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Park Central
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Central

724 Laurel AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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Burlingame, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Burlingame, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Burlingame, CA area range in price from $2,500 to $8,945 with an overall median price of $4,468. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Burlingame Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Mills Estates$4,468$2,50045

Cheapest Available Burlingame Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Burlingame, CA is a Studio unit found at Country Club in the Central San Mateo neighborhood priced from $2,205. Fourth Circle in the Central San Mateo neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Burlingame apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country ClubStudioStudio,1BA$2,205
Fourth CircleStudioStudio,1BA$2,425
Station 16 ApartmentsResidence S2 AffordableStudio,1BA$3,183
412 Richmond DrNo Vacancy2BR,1BA$3,200
1249-1265 Oak Grove Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3,250
West 5th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,281
Northpark1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3,407
888 San Mateo Apartments1xD (AVAIL 10/03/2026)1BR,1BA$3,450
RYAN TOWER1x11BR,1BA$3,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burlingame area is the $4.92 price per square foot Plan 3AR Model at Metropolitan in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $7,012. The second greatest value Burlingame apartment is the Fully Updated 2Bed/1Bath Model at Park Laurel Apartments starting at $4,200 with a $4.67 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burlingame apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MetropolitanPlan 3AR3BR,2BA$4.92
Park Laurel ApartmentsFully Updated 2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$4.67
400 Studio Cir, Unit 4400 Studio Cir2BR,1BA$4.00
Two Clark Drive ApartmentsTOP-FLOOR 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$4.81
412 Richmond DrNo Vacancy2BR,1BA$4.00
888 San Mateo Apartments1xD (AVAIL 10/03/2026)1BR,1BA$4.44
RYAN TOWER1x11BR,1BA$5.21
West 5th1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.75
1249-1265 Oak Grove Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$5.28
Fourth CircleStudioStudio ,1BA$4.85

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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Burlingame Overview

Affectionately known as 'the city of trees' thanks to its extensive array of budding groves, Burlingame is a charming and picturesque city located snugly in the San Francisco bay area. Offering sweeping seaside views and a schooling system that consistently gets well-earned high marks, this west coast hot spot is a fantastic place to call home.

Why live in Burlingame, CA?

With a current population of just under 30,000 residents, Burlingame rentals represent some of the best living in the entire bay area. Area schools always make the grade, and the easily-walkable downtown area is flush with shopping, fine dining and those famous groves of trees. For those on the west coast eager to discover a more luxurious way of life, an apartment in Burlingame might just be the perfect fit.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Burlingame, CA

Ranked #188

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Burlingame Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Burlingame?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Burlingame is at Country Club listed at $2,205.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlingame Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Burlingame Apartment is $3,250 at 1249-1265 Oak Grove Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Burlingame Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Burlingame is starting from $3,200 at 412 Richmond Dr.

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