Last updated on November 11, 2026

Average rent in
Millbrae, Millbrae, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Millbrae

$4,360/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Millbrae is $4,360 per month as of November 2026. This is 129% above the national average rent, or $2,460 more per month.

$4.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Millbrae

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Millbrae rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA

Average rent prices in Millbrae have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA

Rent prices in Millbrae vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Millbrae is $3,563, whereas a house costs $6,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Millbrae run $3,230 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,030.

Listings

Studio

$2,295

52%

No Change

1 bedroom

$3,281

No Change

68%

2 bedroom

$4,295

No Change

27%

3 bedroom

$5,282

No Change

6%

4 bedroom

$13,750

No Change

68%

Studio

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

52%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,281

Last year

68%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,295

Last year

27%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,282

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$13,750

Last year

68%

Bayfront

Average rent

$4,122

Burlingame Gate

Average rent

$3,995

North Burlingame Rollins Road

Average rent

$3,885

Belle Air Park

Average rent

$3,470

Lomita Park

Average rent

$3,643

San Francisco International Airport

Average rent

$4,030

Apartments

Average rent

$3,563

Last year

7%

Condos

Average rent

$3,622

Last 30 days

11%

Houses

Average rent

$6,800

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

7%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Millbrae and Bayfront by all bedroom counts and property types.

Millbrae

Median rent price$4,360
increased by129%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,122
increased by117%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in Bayfront, Burlingame, CA.

Discover rentals in Millbrae, Millbrae, CA

301 Minorca Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Millbrae

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Waterstone Millbrae Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

Waterstone Millbrae Apartments

509 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,650–$3,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
15 S Broadway #2132 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$3,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
15 S Broadway #2132 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bed

1 bath

$3,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1269 Sleepy Hollow Ln #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Millbrae

$5,700 - 3B2B SFH In Millbrae Meadows With Great Amenities

1269 Sleepy Hollow Ln #NA, Millbrae, CA 94030

3 beds

2 baths

$5,700

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
320 Vallejo Dr #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Millbrae

2 beds

2 baths

$3,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
15 S Broadway #2132 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

1 bed

1 bath

$3,230

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Waterstone Millbrae Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

Waterstone Millbrae Apartments

509 Poplar Ave, Millbrae, CA 94030

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,650–$3,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
301 Minorca Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Millbrae

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
320 Vallejo Dr #26 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Millbrae

2 beds

2 baths

$3,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Millbrae, Millbrae, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Millbrae rental market.

How much is rent in Millbrae?

The average rent in Millbrae is $4,360 per month as of November 7, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Millbrae?

Average rent prices in Millbrae have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Millbrae rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Millbrae is 129% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,460 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Millbrae?

To comfortably afford rent in Millbrae, you'd need to earn approximately $174,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).