Studio Apartments for Rent in Hillsborough, CA (142 Rentals)

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Brickline Flats
Studio Apartments

Brickline Flats

303 Baldwin AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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Oakview
Studio Apartments

Oakview

3135 Campus DrSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Highland Apartments
Studio Apartments

Highland Apartments

115 Highland AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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MODE Apartments
Studio Apartments

MODE Apartments

2089 Pacific BlvdSan Mateo, CA 94403
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Sterling Court
Studio Apartments

Sterling Court

850 N El Camino RealSan Mateo, CA 94401
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The Lark
Studio Apartments

The Lark

1950 Elkhorn CtSan Mateo, CA 94403
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10 Broadway
Studio Apartments

10 Broadway

10 BroadwayMillbrae, CA 94030

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27 Howard Ave
Studio Apartments

27 Howard Ave

27 Howard AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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283 Lindbergh St
Studio Apartments

283 Lindbergh St

283 Lindbergh StSan Mateo, CA 94401
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46 W 4th Ave
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46 W 4th Ave

46 W 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Magnolia Court
Studio Apartments

Magnolia Court

40 W 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Benson Apartments
Studio Apartments

Benson Apartments

912 El Camino RealBurlingame, CA 94010
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1400 Floribunda Ave
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1400 Floribunda Ave

1400 Floribunda AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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424 Williams
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424 Williams

424 Williams PlSan Mateo, CA 94401
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2910 Edison St
Studio Apartments

2910 Edison St

2910 Edison StSan Mateo, CA 94403
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The Rollins
Studio Apartments

The Rollins

181 N Rollins RdMillbrae, CA 94030
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15 Broadway
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15 Broadway

15 BroadwayMillbrae, CA 94030
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140 N Idaho St
Studio Apartments

140 N Idaho St

140 N Idaho StSan Mateo, CA 94401

Hillsborough, CA Local Guide

Hillsborough Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 26, 2025

There are currently 8 available Studio apartment units in Hillsborough, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,895 to $4,122. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hillsborough with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Brewer Subdivision8$2,827$1,895

Largest Available Hillsborough and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Hillsborough, CA is found at Station Park Green in the Western Hills neighborhood and is 745 square feet priced from $3,269. The Lamplighter Apartments in the Mills Estates neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Hillsborough:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Station Park GreenBirch745 Sq Ft$3,269
The Lamplighter ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath650 Sq Ft$2,000
Hanover BurlingameS1602 Sq Ft$2,940
Park Laurel ApartmentsFully Renovated Studio W/ Washer/Dryer600 Sq Ft$2,750
The BowerStudio C565 Sq Ft$3,177
Two50 DowntownStudio 540 sq ft540 Sq Ft$3,095
MODE ApartmentsA519 Sq Ft$3,179
De Sabla ApartmentsSkyline410 Sq Ft$2,400
Alta off the Avenue0BR/1.0BA360 Sq Ft$2,195

Cheapest Available Hillsborough and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of June 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Hillsborough, CA is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $2,000 at The Lamplighter Apartments in the Mills Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Hillsborough Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Alta off the Avenue starting at $2,195 in the Bayfront neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hillsborough is currently $2,936. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Hillsborough:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Lamplighter ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath$2,000
Alta off the Avenue0BR/1.0BA$2,195
De Sabla ApartmentsSkyline$2,400
Park Laurel ApartmentsFully Renovated Studio W/ Washer/Dryer$2,750
Hanover BurlingameS1$2,940
Two50 DowntownStudio 480 sq ft$2,995
The BowerStudio C$3,177
MODE ApartmentsA$3,179
Station Park GreenBirch$3,269

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillsborough, CA

Ranked #397

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Hillsborough, CA

Walk Score®

11 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

15 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hillsborough Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillsborough with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Hillsborough is at The Lamplighter Apartments listed at $2,000.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Hillsborough Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hillsborough is $2,936.

What is the largest available Studio Hillsborough Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillsborough is a 745 square feet unit starting from $3,269 at Station Park Green.

What is the average size for Hillsborough Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Hillsborough is currently 400 sq ft.

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