Cheap Homes for Rent in Burlingame Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,000 (42 Rentals)

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property at 227 16th St

$1,500 - $2,385

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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227 16th St

San DiegoCA92101

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 206 Park Blvd

$1,895 - $4,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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206 Park Blvd

San DiegoCA92101
property at 1080 Park Blvd

$1,950 - $7,490

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1080 Park Blvd

San DiegoCA92101

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 3980 8th Ave

$1,995 - $2,295

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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3980 8th Ave

San DiegoCA92103

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Burlingame, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Burlingame Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Burlingame area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Trolley Court priced from $974. 3942 8th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Burlingame apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trolley CourtStandardStudio,$974
3942 8th AveStudioStudio,$995
Studio 15Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities includedStudio,1BA$1,050
Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!StandardStudio,1BA$1,062
Hillcrest InnStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,292
Island Village ApartmentsStudio ALL UTILITIES IncludedStudio,1BA$1,300
The Marquis at HillcrestThe UniversityStudio,1BA$1,450
Vantaggio Suites HillcrestSmall WestStudio,1BA$1,475
WLA 509 Park0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA

As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Burlingame area is the $2.19 price per square foot Huge Loft Units Model at Lofts at 734 University Ave in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Burlingame apartment is the Lofts Model at Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) starting at $2,495 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Horton Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Burlingame apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at 734 University AveHuge Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.19
Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF)Lofts1BR,1BA$2.58
4473 Menlo Ave, Unit H4473 Menlo Ave2BR,1BA$2.51
The Theater Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.78
Texas St. Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.75
2842 39th St, Unit 12842 39th St2BR,1BA$2.69
Hillside ApartmentsStandard1BR,1BA$2.33
3967 Illinois St1 Bedroom #91BR,1BA$2.80
The Residences at 3954 KansasOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.72
Horton 4th AvenueStudiosStudio ,1BA$2.61

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Student Renter's Ultimate Guide to Finding the Perfect San Diego Neighborhood to Rent

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in San Diego, CA | Find San Diego Off-Campus Student Housing

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Burlingame, San Diego, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burlingame

What type of rentals are currently available in Burlingame?

There are currently 4157 Apartments for Rent in Burlingame, CA with pricing that ranges from $974 to $20,000. There are also 235 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Burlingame ranging from $1,000 to $13,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Burlingame?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Burlingame ranges from $1,000 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,470.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Burlingame?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Burlingame range from $2,645 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,595.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.