Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mills Estates Neighborhood of Millbrae, CA from $3,400 (5 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Mills Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mills Estates area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Crystal Springs Terrace priced from $2,344. 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 Mills Estates apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio B-BMR (Income Limit)Studio,1BA$2,344
412 Richmond DrApt. 62BR,1BA$3,200
Northpark1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3,320

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mills Estates, CA

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mills Estates area is the $3.10 price per square foot Residence B2 Affordable Model at Station 16 Apartments in the in the Millbrae neighborhood starting from $3,313. The second greatest value Mills Estates apartment is the Apt. 6 Model at 412 Richmond Dr starting at $3,200 with a $4.00 price per square foot in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mills Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Station 16 ApartmentsResidence B2 Affordable2BR,2BA$3.10
412 Richmond DrApt. 62BR,1BA$4.00
One AdrianA11BR,1BA$6.03
Hanover BurlingameA11BR,1BA$6.10
ReveryAU11BR,1BA$6.45
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio A-BMR (Income Limit)Studio ,1BA$4.80
Northpark1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$6.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mills Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Mills Estates?

There are currently 413 Apartments for Rent in Mills Estates, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,365 to $8,001. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mills Estates ranging from $3,400 to $18,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mills Estates?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mills Estates ranges from $3,400 to $18,999 with an average monthly rent of $9,007.

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