
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadow Glen Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA from $1,900 (135 Rentals)
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412 Richmond Dr

Windwater Mills

Millbrae Paradise

130 San Juan Ave

18-20 Hazel Ave

105-107 Chadbourne Ave

1451 Broadway

466 Richmond Dr

105 La Cruz Ave
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432 Lincoln Cir

Donna Ngai Apartments

200-210 Chadbourne Ave

208 Santa Maria Ave

177 Capuchino Dr

491 Richmond Dr

416 Richmond Dr

Park Broadway

1391 Broadway

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140 San Juan Ave

440 Richmond Dr

487 Lincoln Cir

330 Richmond Dr

424 Richmond Dr

432 Richmond Dr

830 El Camino Real

18 Willow Ave

346 Richmond Dr

4 Berni Ct
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25 S Broadway

1375 Broadway

1050 Magnolia Ave

108 El Paseo

1010 Magnolia Ave

7 & 11 Vallejo Dr

Lincoln Manor

135 Magnolia Ave

10 Broadway

El Camino Apartments
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1101 San Anselmo Ave

431 Richmond Dr

448 Richmond Dr

436 Richmond Dr

516 Richmond Dr

488 Lincoln Cor

1460 Magnolia Ave

270 Richmond Dr

297 Poplar

512 Richmond Dr
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Meadow Glen, Millbrae, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadow Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Glen Studio Apartments | $3,308 | $3,183 | $3,486 |
| Meadow Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,765 | $2,500 | $3,030 |
| Meadow Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,087 | $3,200 | $6,078 |
| Meadow Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,589 | $5,170 | $6,008 |
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There are currently 135 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Meadow Glen Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA.
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Cheapest Available Meadow Glen Apartments for Rent
 | 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Glen, CA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Glen area is the $4.00 price per square foot No Vacancy Model at 412 Richmond Dr in the in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Meadow Glen apartment is the Residence S2 Model at Station 16 Apartments starting at $3,211 with a $6.22 price per square foot in the Millbrae neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 412 Richmond Dr | No Vacancy | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S2 | Studio ,1BA | $6.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Meadow Glen, Millbrae, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadow Glen Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadow Glen?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Meadow Glen that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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