Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Granada, CA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)

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1133-1129 Rhinette AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
property at 801 Fairfield Rd

801 Fairfield Rd

BurlingameCA94010
property at 100 Millbrae Ave

100 Millbrae Ave

MillbraeCA94030

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El Granada, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Granada Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Granada, CA is a Studio unit found at 2010 Trousdale Dr in the Mills Estates neighborhood priced from $2,070. Oakview in the Western Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,205. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Granada apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2010 Trousdale DrGarden StudioStudio,1BA$2,070
OakviewSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,205
Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,245
Whitman Manor1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Ryan TowerStudioStudio,1BA$2,397

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Granada, CA and Nearby

As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Granada area is the $2.91 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Large Model at West 5th in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,573. The second greatest value El Granada apartment is the 301 Model at Crown Towers Apartments starting at $4,325 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Granada apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West 5th3 Bedroom Large3BR,2BA$2.91
Crown Towers Apartments3012BR,2BA$2.88
Burlingame Towers2x22BR,2BA$3.31
515 N El Camino Real2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.00
412 Richmond Dr2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.84
111 Elm St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.44
Pacific View Apartments1X1B1BR,1BA$3.24
Two Clark Drive Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.44
One Three Four Elm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.53
Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.01

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Getting Around El Granada, CA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Granada Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Granada?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Granada is at 2010 Trousdale Dr listed at $2,070.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Granada Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Granada Apartment is $2,245 at Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Granada is starting from $2,750 at 412 Richmond Dr.

What is the most affordable El Granada Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Granada Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West 5th and starts from $4,573.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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