3023 Beverly St
San MateoCA94403
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San MateoCA94401
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Hillsborough Heights, Granite Bay, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hillsborough Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,957 | $3,285 | $6,500 |
| Hillsborough Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,166 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Heights, CA
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough Heights area is the $4.36 price per square foot 2C Model at Azara in the in the Western Hills neighborhood starting from $5,566. The second greatest value Hillsborough Heights apartment is the 2x2 Model at Ambassador Apartments starting at $3,495 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Central San Mateo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsborough Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azara | 2C | 2BR,2BA | $4.36 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| Two Clark Drive Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Anson | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $6.21 |
| Oakview | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| The Bower | Plan 1C | 1BR,1BA | $6.47 |
| Alta off the Avenue | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| 1249-1265 Oak Grove Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $5.28 |
| Northpark | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $6.38 |
| Country Club | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.99 |
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Best Local Schools in Hillsborough Heights, Hillsborough, CA
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Hillsborough City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (244)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsborough Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Hillsborough Heights?
There are currently 1109 Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,150 to $7,467. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillsborough Heights ranging from $1,550 to $68,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillsborough Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillsborough Heights ranges from $1,550 to $68,000 with an average monthly rent of $22,327.
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