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Hillsborough, CA Houses for Rent

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    $12,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,110 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1265 Vancouver Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010

    This wonderfully updated home in the Easton Addition of Burlingame is within a short distance to many of the amenities that Burlingame offers. Located on a large "flag" lot, this rental opportunity has 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms as well as a Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Family Room and Chef's Kitchen. There is also a Laundry Room, a Pool/Spa, an outdoor gas BBQ and Putting Green. Fresh

    1265 Vancouver Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
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    $12,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,390 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1830 Elmwood Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010

    OPEN HOUSE: This Sunday, July 19th from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Early applications are highly encouraged—you can apply directly through the link on this listing page prior to the open house.AVAILABLE: September 1, 2026 (with flexibility to move in a few days early, subject to current tenant's accommodation).Located in Lower North Hillsborough—widely recognized as the single most

    1830 Elmwood Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010
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    $66,000 Per Month

    • 9 Beds
    • 8.5 Baths
    • 13,490 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    85 Fagan Dr, Hillsborough, CA 94010

    *BRAND NEW ADU UNDER CONSTRUCTION, STARTED FEB 2026, TO BE COMPLETED BY END OF AUGUST* This exceptional Hillsborough estate is perfect for families seeking luxury and comfort in a warm, inviting home. Ideal for children to grow and explore, the property features soaring ceilings, artisan fireplaces, hand-crafted stained-glass windows, a designer kitchen with newer appliances, and 8.5 updated

    Stanley Lo Green Banker Realty

    85 Fagan Dr, Hillsborough, CA 94010

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Hillsborough, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Hillsborough, CA is $10,415 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hillsborough, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Hillsborough, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $1,560,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $39,000 per month in Hillsborough, CA, renters typically need to show $117,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Hillsborough, CA?
In Hillsborough, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
3
Median Single Family Home Rent
$10,415
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$9,000
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$13,000
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$17,400
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