Known as the "City of Trees" for its 18,000+ public trees and beautiful eucalyptus groves, Burlingame offers an appealing living experience on the San Francisco Peninsula. This established city combines historic architecture with contemporary conveniences along the San Francisco Bay. With average rent for a one-bedroom apartment at $2,914, Burlingame provides excellent access to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

Burlingame Avenue and Broadway serve as the main retail and dining districts, where local shops and restaurants are within walking distance of many rental properties. The city's neighborhoods include downtown areas, Burlingame Hills, and Easton Addition, each offering distinct rental options. Washington Park, Ray Park, and the Bayfront Path provide outdoor recreation spaces with views of the San Francisco Bay.

For commuters, Burlingame's historic Caltrain station provides direct access to San Francisco (20 minutes) and Silicon Valley. Highway 101 and Interstate 280 offer convenient driving routes, while San Francisco International Airport is minutes away. The area has emerged as a center for biotech and technology companies, alongside established airline support services, creating diverse employment opportunities close to home.