
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Millbrae Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA from $1,600 (5 Rentals)
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15 S Broadway, Unit SI FL2-ID2132
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Millbrae?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Millbrae 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,747 | $4,500 | $4,995 |
| Downtown Millbrae 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,831 | $5,295 | $6,200 |
| Downtown Millbrae 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,800 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Millbrae Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Millbrae Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Millbrae area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Station 16 Apartments priced from $3,183. 412 Richmond Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,200. Here are the most affordable Downtown Millbrae apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S2 Affordable | Studio,1BA | $3,183 |
| 412 Richmond Dr | No Vacancy | 2BR,1BA | $3,200 |
| Hanover Burlingame | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4,064 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Millbrae, CA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Millbrae area is the $5.85 price per square foot A8 Model at Hanover Burlingame in the in the Mills Estates neighborhood starting from $4,766. The second greatest value Downtown Millbrae apartment is the A5 Model at Revery starting at $5,778 with a $7.12 price per square foot in the Mills Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Millbrae apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Burlingame | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $5.85 |
| Revery | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $7.12 |
| 412 Richmond Dr | No Vacancy | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| One Adrian | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $6.86 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S2 | Studio ,1BA | $6.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Millbrae
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Millbrae?
There are currently 300 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Millbrae, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,500 to $12,600. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Millbrae ranging from $1,600 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Millbrae?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Millbrae ranges from $1,600 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,502.
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