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-San Bruno sits nestled between the San Francisco Bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains, just 12 miles south of San Francisco. Home to YouTube's global headquarters, this Peninsula city enjoys fog-cooled summers and mild winters, with average temperatures typically 10-15 degrees cooler than inland areas due to its unique coastal location.
The city features distinct neighborhoods with their own character. Crestmoor and Portola Highlands offer hillside homes with canyon views, while Mills Park and Rollingwood provide established residential areas with tree-lined streets. The Shops at Tanforan provides retail convenience, surrounded by apartment communities within walking distance to both BART and Caltrain stations. San Bruno City Park offers 31 acres of recreation space with walking trails, sports facilities, and a community pool, while nearby Junipero Serra County Park provides additional hiking opportunities with panoramic Bay views.
Commuters benefit from San Bruno's strategic location near major highways including I-280, I-380, and Highway 101, making travel throughout the Bay Area straightforward. The city is adjacent to San Francisco International Airport and offers direct BART service to San Francisco, Oakland, and beyond. With an average one-bedroom apartment renting for around $2,740, San Bruno provides a central Peninsula location with a mix of housing options from boutique apartment communities to single-family rental homes, all within a community that balances suburban comfort with urban accessibility.
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What's the average rent for an apartment in San Bruno, CA?
Apartment averages in San Bruno, CA varies based on size.
- $2,896 for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Bruno, CA
- $3,448 for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Bruno, CA
- $5,026 for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Bruno, CA
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Can I find a short-term apartment in San Bruno, CA?
There are 47 short-term apartments in San Bruno, CA.
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How do people usually get around San Bruno, CA?
San Bruno, CA is easy to get around by walking. It's easy to run errands or explore the area on foot.
Education
What colleges and universities are in San Bruno, CA?
If you’re a college or university student moving to San Bruno, CA, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Skyline College, City College of San Francisco-Ocean Campus, San Francisco State University and others.
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