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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped fitness center
  • Relaxing pool
  • On-site laundry room
  • Bright & updated interiors

Location

509 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030, USA|Millbrae
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Management

Miller & Hinkle Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(408) 296-5161

Property Overview

Waterstone Millbrae receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its excellent balance of pricing and value, while its amenities rate a perfect 10, showcasing a variety of features like a fitness center and pool. The property’s location is rated 9, ensuring convenient access to schools and nearby services, and it maintains a trustworthiness score of 8, indicating clear communication and transparency. Additionally, the property's pet-friendly environment is enhanced by several nearby pet services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Waterstone Millbrae is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Waterstone Millbrae has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath735 sqft$2,700 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Waterstone Millbrae – Comfortable, Modern Living in the Heart of Millbrae, CA Spacious 1-Bathroom Apartment – Your New Home Awaits Come home to a space that feels fresh, clean, and thoughtfully updated. This beautiful apartment features brand new paint and stylish laminate floors, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk in. Here’s What You’ll Love: • Bright & Updated Interiors – Freshly painted walls and sleek flooring give the home a modern, welcoming feel • Everyday Convenience – Enjoy the ease of an on-site laundry room, plus access to a relaxing pool, spa, and fully equipped fitness center • A Location That Has It All – Nestled in the heart of Millbrae, you’re just minutes from neighborhood cafes, great restaurants, shopping, and public transit. Ready When You Are!! *Rent promotions* $2700 with a 12 month Lease. $2550 with a 16 month Lease. Look N' Lease within 24 hours and get an extra $50 off these prices! (With an 18 month minimum starting lease) This apartment is move-in ready and waiting for you. Whether you're starting fresh or simply looking for a more comfortable place to call home, Waterstone Millbrae is the perfect fit. Reach out today to schedule a tour, we’d love to show you around and help you make this your new home. If you are interested in viewing the inside of the property, please email us at: **** or call: 650-697-7662. We would love to give you a tour of your new home. www millerandhinkle com DRE#: 00679215
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath965 sqft$3,500 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Waterstone Millbrae, a premier living destination in the heart of Millbrae, CA. This apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The property is equipped with a range of top-tier amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool or relax in the spa after a long day. For fitness enthusiasts, the on-site gym is well-equipped to cater to your workout needs. The apartment also features an on-site laundry room, adding to the convenience of your daily routine. Renters insurance is required, ensuring a secure living environment for all residents. Please note that this is a no-smoking property, promoting a clean and healthy living space for everyone. Experience the best of Millbrae living at Waterstone Millbrae. If you are interested in viewing the inside of the property, please email us at: **** or call: (650) 697-7662. We would love to give you a tour of your new home. www millerandhinkle com DRE#: 00679215

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Amenities for Waterstone Millbrae

Apartment Amenities

Laminate FloorsNew Paint
Tenant Pays All Utilities

Appliances

DishwasherOven
RangeRefrigerator
Stove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterGym
Laundry Room On-siteNo Smoking
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingPool and Spa
Swimming Pool

Other

One Assigned Parking SpaceRenters Insurance Required
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About Waterstone Millbrae

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Welcome to Waterstone Millbrae – Comfortable, Modern Living in the Heart of Millbrae, CA Spacious 1-Bathroom Apartment – Your New Home Awaits Come home to a space that feels fresh, clean, and thoughtfully updated. This beautiful apartment features brand new paint and stylish laminate floors, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you walk in. Here’s What You’ll Love: • Bright & Updated Interiors – Freshly painted walls and sleek flooring give the home a modern, welcoming feel • Everyday Convenience – Enjoy the ease of an on-site laundry room, plus access to a relaxing pool, spa, and fully equipped fitness center • A Location That Has It All – Nestled in the heart of Millbrae, you’re just minutes from neighborhood cafes, great restaurants, shopping, and public transit. Ready When You Are!! *Rent promotions* $2700 with a 12 month Lease. $2550 with a 16 month Lease. Look N' Lease within 24 hours and get an extra $50 off these prices! (With an 18 month minimum starting lease) This apartment is move-in ready and waiting for you. Whether you're starting fresh or simply looking for a more comfortable place to call home, Waterstone Millbrae is the perfect fit. Reach out today to schedule a tour, we’d love to show you around and help you make this your new home. If you are interested in viewing the inside of the property, please email us at: **** or call: 650-697-7662. We would love to give you a tour of your new home. www millerandhinkle com DRE#: 00679215


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Waterstone Millbrae is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Waterstone Millbrae has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Waterstone Millbrae
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Waterstone Millbrae stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Waterstone Millbrae stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Waterstone Millbrae is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Waterstone Millbrae does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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Waterstone Millbrae is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Waterstone Millbrae compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 215 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Millbrae

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Millbrae.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Waterstone Millbrae to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Millbrae.

Median rents as of Dec 28 2024.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Millbrae
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,763
January 2024$2,725
February 2024$2,688
March 2024$2,685
April 2024$2,706
May 2024$2,725
June 2024$2,752
July 2024$2,747
August 2024$2,752
September 2024$2,644
October 2024$2,631
November 2024$2,577
December 2024$2,575
A table of studio rental data trends in Millbrae
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$2,763
January 2024$2,725
February 2024$2,688
March 2024$2,685
April 2024$2,706
May 2024$2,725
June 2024$2,752
July 2024$2,747
August 2024$2,752
September 2024$2,644
October 2024$2,631
November 2024$2,577
December 2024$2,575

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 509 Poplar Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$108,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $108,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,700.
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Schools near Waterstone Millbrae

Spring Valley Elementary School

817 murchison dr

millbrae, CA, 94030

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Getting around Millbrae near 509 Poplar Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 509 Poplar Ave, Millbrae

Groceries

9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

Parks

7/10
A medium-size park in the area.

Nightlife

3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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