
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Millbrae Highlands Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA from $1,900 (92 Rentals)
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412 Richmond Dr

Millbrae Paradise

Windwater Mills

18-20 Hazel Ave

105-107 Chadbourne Ave

Donna Ngai Apartments

432 Lincoln Cir

El Camino Apartments

416 Richmond Dr
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491 Richmond Dr

105 La Cruz Ave

Park Broadway

466 Richmond Dr

200-210 Chadbourne Ave

1391 Broadway

440 Richmond Dr

346 Richmond Dr

18 Willow Ave

25 S Broadway
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432 Richmond Dr

424 Richmond Dr

330 Richmond Dr

El Camino Apartments

830 El Camino Real

1050 Magnolia Ave

7 & 11 Vallejo Dr

1010 Magnolia Ave

135 Magnolia Ave

1375 Broadway
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487 Lincoln Cir

10 Broadway

Lincoln Manor

108 El Paseo

304 Richmond Dr

431 Richmond Dr

448 Richmond Dr

297 Poplar

436 Richmond Dr

516 Richmond Dr
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485 Lincoln Cor

5 Broadway

488 Lincoln Cor

280 Richmond Dr

1101 San Anselmo Ave

483 Lincoln Cir

270 Richmond Dr

512 Richmond Dr

19 Broadway

Waterstone Millbrae
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrae Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,953 | $1,900 | $3,883 |
| Millbrae Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,022 | $2,550 | $4,650 |
| Millbrae Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,103 | $3,200 | $5,725 |
| Millbrae Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,831 | $5,608 | $7,665 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Millbrae Highlands Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA.
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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 1 Bed unit found at 2010 Trousdale Dr priced from $2,550. Hanover Burlingame has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,316. Here are the most affordable Millbrae Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Trousdale Dr | Garden 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Hanover Burlingame | S1 | Studio,1BA | $3,316 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3,692 |
| Revery | AU1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,756 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Millbrae Highlands, CA
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Millbrae Highlands area is the $4.81 price per square foot Residence A7 Model at Station 16 Apartments in the in the Mills Estates neighborhood starting from $3,667. The second greatest value Millbrae Highlands apartment is the Garden 1/1 Model at 2010 Trousdale Dr starting at $2,550 with a $3.40 price per square foot in the Mills Estates 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence A7 | 1BR,1BA | $4.81 |
| 2010 Trousdale Dr | Garden 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Revery | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.46 |
| Hanover Burlingame | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.51 |
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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 Hanover Burlingame listed at $3,316.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Highlands Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Millbrae Highlands Apartment is $2,550 at 2010 Trousdale Dr.
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 $4,907 at Hanover Burlingame.
What is the most affordable Millbrae Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Millbrae Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Station 16 Apartments and starts from $5,608.
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