Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsborough Park Neighborhood of Hillsborough, CA from $1,300 (28 Rentals)

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Brickline Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brickline Flats

303 Baldwin AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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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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Highland Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Apartments

115 Highland AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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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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243 N. Ellsworth
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

243 N. Ellsworth

243 N Ellsworth AveSan Mateo, CA 94401

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128 Lorton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

128 Lorton Ave

128 Lorton AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Park Royal Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Royal Apartments

651 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Terrace Hills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Hills

619 N San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401
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433 Turner Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

433 Turner Terrace

433 Turner TerSan Mateo, CA 94401
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960 Palm
1 Bedroom Apartments

960 Palm

960 Palm AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Florigrove Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Florigrove Apartments

1419-1421 Oak Grove AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Hillsborough Park, Granite Bay, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillsborough Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsborough Park area of Granite Bay, CA is a Studio unit found at Oakview priced from $2,205. Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable Hillsborough Park apartments for rent in Granite Bay, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OakviewSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,205
Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,245
243 N. Ellsworth1 bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,395
De Sabla ApartmentsSkylineStudio,1BA$2,425
Ambassador Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,450
ArlingtonStudio 03Studio,1BA$2,500
One Three Four Elm Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,715
Colonial Garden ApartmentsPlan 22BR,1BA$2,719
Two Clark Drive Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,750
Ryan TowerStudioStudio,1BA$2,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough Park, CA

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsborough Park area is the $3.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Large Model at West 5th in the in the Central San Mateo neighborhood starting from $4,728. The second greatest value Hillsborough Park 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 Hillsborough Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West 5th3 Bedroom Large3BR,2BA$3.01
Crown Towers Apartments3012BR,2BA$2.88
718 N Claremont St2 Bedrooms + Family Room2BR,1BA$2.67
Burlingame Towers2x22BR,2BA$3.31
515 N El Camino Real2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.00
111 Elm St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.44
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
243 N. Ellsworth1 bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.42

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillsborough Park, Hillsborough, CA

Ranked #1

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsborough Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillsborough Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillsborough Park is at Oakview listed at $2,205.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillsborough Park Apartment?

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

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillsborough Park is starting from $2,719 at Colonial Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable Hillsborough Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hillsborough Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West 5th and starts from $4,728.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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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