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In Millbrae, the average rent is $2,635+ for a studio, $3,546+ for a 1-bedroom, + for a 2-bedroom, and $5,783+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Millbrae. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California Institute of Integral Studies , University of California-Hastings College of Law , Skyline College , De Anza College , College of Alameda , and Contra Costa College .

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Apartments for Rent in Millbrae, CA

8 rentals available

Station 16 Apartments
$2,873
126 N. Rollins Rd, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 664-3118
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Oasis
Convenient living with top-tier pet facilities.
Station 16 Apartments in Millbrae offers a vibrant and convenient living experience with remarkable amenities, including a dog park and pet spa. Its location provides excellent connectivity with easy access to BART and Caltrain, perfect for commuters. Renters have praised the modern design and efficient management, making it a top-favorited and highly contacted choice.
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20 Hillcrest Blvd
$2,150
20 Hillcrest Boulevard, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 922-1226
1 unit available
Studio
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Walk in closets, Furnished, Carpet, Range, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Conveniently nestled in vibrant Downtown Millbrae.
Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle of Downtown Millbrae with this beautifully furnished studio apartment. Residents love the convenience of being within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping centers. The recently renovated interiors add a modern touch, making it both stylish and functional.
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131 Hazel Avenue
$7,800
131 Hazel Avenue, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 922-3942
1 unit available
5 bed
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276 Elder Avenue
$4,000
276 Elder Avenue, Millbrae, CA 94030
1 unit available
3 bed
Scenic Views
Charming home with stunning Bay views, tranquil environment.
Nestled in the popular neighborhood of Millbrae, 276 Elder Avenue offers a charming home with breathtaking views of the Bay and East Bay. The elegant hardwood floors and a spacious deck add to the home's luxurious feel. Residents love the peaceful and safe environment, perfect for relaxing and unwinding.
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Studio • 1 Bath • 417 sqft
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Studio • 1 Bath • 548 sqft
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276 Elder Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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330 Cuardo Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 1 Bath • 930 sqft
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Charming Single-Family Home in the Heart of Millbrae Meadows 3 Beds, 2 Baths, $5500
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1500 sqft
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30 Chadwick Court
$6,250
30 Chadwick Court, Millbrae, CA 94030
1 unit available
3 bed
Charming Interiors
Elegant home with modern updates in a beloved neighborhood.
This home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Residents appreciate the sunlit interiors, refinished hardwood floors, and stylish fixtures. The spacious layout, elegant living spaces, and gourmet kitchen make it ideal for comfortable living. Located in a quiet, popular neighborhood with highly rated Millbrae schools, it ensures both tranquility and convenience.
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Millbrae Meadows 4 bed 3 bath available now
$6,500
1145 Fernwood Drive, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 873-6844
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Microwave, Range, and Oven
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Charming Single-Family Home in the Heart of Millbrae Meadows
$5,500
1210 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 696-1800
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Garage, Recently renovated, Fireplace, and Bbq/grill
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330 Cuardo Avenue
$4,700
330 Cuardo Avenue, Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 740-5558
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
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Under the sea and above land: Millbrae is home to the Aquarium of the Bay

Located in San Mateo County just west of San Francisco Bay lies Millbrae. With just over 21,500 people, this bustling city has a fantastic location! Millbrae is host to a gorgeous Mediterranean climate. Winters tend to be wet and cool while the summers are usually mild and dry. This climate is typical of northern California and one of the greatest draws. With the San Andreas Lake flanking the western edge and the San Francisco Bay to the northwest, you almost always have a cool breeze flowing across town. Millbrae, as a city, might not please everybody, but the locals adore it, adopt it and make it their own!

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Moving to Millbrae

To prepare for your upcoming search and subsequent move, it's helpful to keep the following topics under consideration: how far you are willing to commute; personal needs for your space (all bills paid, washer/dryer connections, covered parking, how many bedrooms, length of lease, month to month); documents needed for moving and where to find them (we suggest a handy dandy folder); a budget for deposits, fees, first and last months rent, and utilities; whether or not you'll need a realtor or agent; and a time frame allowing you to find and secure the perfect place.

Neighborhoods

Millbrae Ave./ S Ashton Ave.: Stretching from I-280 towards S. Magnolia Avenue, this swanky neighborhood offers everything from resort-style complex living in two-bedroom apartments to adorable bungalows and large stand-alone homes. If you love living near the Bay, you are in luck! San Francisco Bay lies a few minutes to the west and San Andreas Lake is just across I-280!

Hillcrest Blvd./ Vista Grande: The neighborhood to the south of Millbrae Ave. & S. Ashton Ave. is a densely populated urban community with a relaxed, coastal vibe. If you lean towards colorful one-, two- or three-bedroom row houses, this area might be just the place for you!

Millbrae Meadows: With San Andreas Lake to the east and Green Hills Country Club to the west, this fashionably quaint neighborhood is perfect for those wanting to feel secluded while living an urban lifestyle. Are you looking for medium- to large-size homes or apartments? If so, this area will pique your interest. The beauty and sheer curb appeal of rental properties here make signing that lease easier than you think.

Magnolia Ave./ Taylor Blvd.: This neighborhood combines a diverse combination of row houses and studio apartments for rent, with some older stand-alone beauties, as well as uber modern high-rise complexes. Living in this diverse area means you will never have a dull day: peaceful, yes, dull, no! This sweet community comes complete with a Trader Joe's, so shopping is never a hassle.

Lomita Ave./ Santa Florita Ave.: With the San Francisco Airport only a 20-minute drive to the west and San Andreas Lake 10 minutes to the east, this location is perfect for commuters. Green Hills Country Club is a favorite for those who worship their tee times, and Junipero Serra County Park is a favorite for hiking or biking along its trails. Get your gear and get active with your new neighbors!

City Center: This beautiful coastal neighborhood is defined by its sweet, colorful row houses and apartment complexes. There are also some stand-alone homes to choose from, and if you enjoy older styles of architecture, you will be especially pleased with this area. The allure of the area is palpable, but what seems to attract people the most is the elegant architecture and layout of the neighborhood itself.

Apartments for Rent in Millbrae, CA

Station 16 Apartments

20 Hillcrest Blvd

131 Hazel Avenue

276 Elder Avenue

30 Chadwick Court

Millbrae Meadows 4 bed 3 bath available now

Charming Single-Family Home in the Heart of Millbrae Meadows

330 Cuardo Avenue

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