
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Millbrae Highlands Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA from $2,000 (65 Rentals)
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Crystal Springs Terrace

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Millbrae Highlands, Millbrae, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Millbrae Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Millbrae Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,897 | $2,000 | $4,531 |
Millbrae Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,463 | $2,289 | $5,311 |
Millbrae Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,440 | $2,750 | $6,794 |
Millbrae Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,032 | $5,308 | $7,707 |
Millbrae Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available Millbrae Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Millbrae Highlands area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Lamplighter Apartments priced from $2,000. Crystal Springs Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,615. Here are the most affordable Millbrae Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Lamplighter Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $2,000 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2,615 |
Station 16 Apartments | Residence S2 Affordable | Studio,1BA | $2,633 |
412 Richmond Dr | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,750 |
Hanover Burlingame | S1 | Studio,1BA | $3,046 |
One Adrian | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3,830 |
Aperture | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $4,311 |
2801 Hillside Dr | Single Family House | 4BR,3BA | $7,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Millbrae Highlands, CA
As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Millbrae Highlands area is the $3.26 price per square foot Single Family House Model at 2801 Hillside Dr in the in the San Mateo Park neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Millbrae Highlands apartment is the C1 Model at Aperture starting at $4,311 with a $4.72 price per square foot in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Millbrae Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2801 Hillside Dr | Single Family House | 4BR,3BA | $3.26 |
Aperture | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.72 |
412 Richmond Dr | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.40 |
The Lamplighter Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
Station 16 Apartments | Residence A7 | 1BR,1BA | $5.13 |
One Adrian | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $5.24 |
Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.76 |
Hanover Burlingame | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.06 |
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Best Local Schools in Millbrae Highlands, Millbrae, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Millbrae Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Millbrae Highlands?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Millbrae Highlands is at The Lamplighter Apartments listed at $2,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Highlands Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Highlands Apartment is $2,500 at The Lamplighter Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Millbrae Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Millbrae Highlands is starting from $2,750 at 412 Richmond Dr.
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