Apartments for Rent in the Hillsborough Knolls Neighborhood of Hillsborough, CA (887 Rentals)

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property at 1517 Howard Ave

$18,000

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$18,000

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$18,000

5 Bedroom, 5.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1517 Howard Ave

BurlingameCA94010
property at 1265 Vancouver Ave

$12,500

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$12,500

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$12,500

4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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1265 Vancouver Ave

BurlingameCA94010

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property at 85 Fagan Dr

$66,000

9 Bedroom, 8.5 Bath Home for Rent

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85 Fagan Dr

HillsboroughCA94010
property at 200 Anita Rd

$3,650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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200 Anita Rd

BurlingameCA94010
property at 3257 Glendora Dr

$3,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3257 Glendora Dr

San MateoCA94403
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128 Lorton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

128 Lorton Ave

128 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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2801 Hillside Dr
4 Bedroom Apartments

2801 Hillside Dr

2801 Hillside DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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1501 Ralston Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1501 Ralston Ave

1501 Ralston AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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7 Highland Ave
Studio Apartments

7 Highland Ave

7 Highland AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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La Casa Harmosa
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Casa Harmosa

110 W 3Rd AVESan Mateo, CA 94402

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Hillsborough Knolls, Granite Bay, CA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Hillsborough. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hillsborough Knolls

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Hillsborough Knolls area of Hillsborough, CA?

As of today, August 18, 2026, there are currently 887 available Hillsborough Knolls apartments priced from $2,150 to $6,740, with an average monthly rent of $3,609.

How much are Studio apartments in Hillsborough Knolls?

There are currently 450 Studio Apartments in Hillsborough Knolls with rent ranges from $2,150 to $3,895 with an average price of $3,094.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hillsborough Knolls Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hillsborough Knolls ranges from $2,575 to $4,895 with an average monthly rent of $3,463.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.