Apartments for rent in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates, priced and graded.

Current residents of Skyline - Hillcrest Estates pay a median of $3,013/mo (Census estimate) — 14% above the SF Bay Area average and 115% above the national one. 9% of the 2,402 people here rent. Fairway tracks 2 Skyline - Hillcrest Estates properties across 9 sources, refreshed hourly.

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How much is rent in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates?

No. of bedsMedian% of rentalsUnits availableFind places
2 Bedroom$4,000/mo50%1Find places →
3+ Bedroom$4,675/mo50%1Find places →

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Rent affordability
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Comfortable is the 30% rule; landlords here typically require 2.5–3× the monthly rent in gross income.

Who rents in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates pay in rent (Census data).

$1,000–$1,499
7%
$1,500–$1,999
5%
$2,000+
88%

Is Skyline - Hillcrest Estates a good place to live?

Yes: Skyline - Hillcrest Estates grades A- overall — strongest on outdoor access, weakest on cost of living.

Neighborhood Grades

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Public SchoolsB
Cost of LivingD+
Safety—
NightlifeB+
Outdoor ActivitiesA
WalkabilityB-

Compare Nearby Neighborhoods

NeighborhoodAsking rentListings availableOverall
Skyline - Hillcrest Estates—2A-
Mills College$2,4984A-
Millsmont$2,69523B
Upper Laurel$2,35019A

Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for Skyline - Hillcrest Estates.

Population2,402
Median Income$177K
White
49%
Asian
31%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More
5%
Black
4%
Native American
3%

Commute & Transportation

How residents of Skyline - Hillcrest Estates get to work.

Drive Alone64%
Walk/Bike0%
Work from Home30%

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates.

Home Types

Single Family
93%
Townhouse
6%
Mobile Home
1%
Large Apt Building
0%

Home Age

2000–Present
1%
1980–1999
9%
1960–1979
66%
1940–1959
20%
Before 1939
4%

Renting in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates, explained

What is the average rent in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates?
Current residents of Skyline - Hillcrest Estates pay a median rent of $3,013/mo (Census estimate), which includes long-held leases. Fairway has too few available listings here to state an asking rent.
Is Skyline - Hillcrest Estates a good place to live?
Yes: Skyline - Hillcrest Estates grades A- overall — strongest on outdoor access, weakest on cost of living.
What income do I need to rent in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates?
At the 30% rule, the $3,013/mo median that current residents of Skyline - Hillcrest Estates pay (Census estimate) takes about $120,520 a year in gross income. Asking rents for homes available now can be higher. Landlords typically ask for 2.5–3× the monthly rent.
How many people rent in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates?
9% of Skyline - Hillcrest Estates's 2,402 residents rent rather than own.
How many rentals are available in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates right now?
2 rentals are available in Skyline - Hillcrest Estates right now, across the 2 rental properties Fairway tracks there, refreshed continuously across our listing sources.
Is Skyline - Hillcrest Estates cheaper than the rest of SF Bay Area?
By what current residents pay (Census estimates), Skyline - Hillcrest Estates's $3,013/mo median is 14% above the SF Bay Area average; the comparison table above shows asking rents for 8 alternatives.

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