San Bruno renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.

San Bruno, CA map of rent costs by neighborhood

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On average, the cost of rent in San Bruno is about $2,789 per month. This puts it in the 96th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,931. Households in San Bruno have a median income of $9,428 per month so the average renter in San Bruno is spending roughly 30% of their earnings on housing.

Nationally, and in San Bruno, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in San Bruno is $1,073,364 right now, which is lower than cities nearby, meaning that rents in San Bruno also tend to be lower versus these nearby cities.

Higher rent prices are common in the western parts of San Bruno while lower rent rates are often available in northeastern areas.

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