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Daly CityCA94015

Daly City, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Daly City, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Daly City, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Daly City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Daly City/Brisbane$5,143$1,874142

Cheapest Available Daly City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Daly City, CA is a Studio unit found at Peninsula Pines Apartments in the Pacific Heights neighborhood priced from $1,895. Westlake Apartments in the Sunnyside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Daly City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peninsula Pines ApartmentsThe Beach PineStudio,1BA$1,895
Westlake ApartmentsS1-EStudio,1BA$1,925
Gatewood VillageStudioStudio,1BA$2,170
Lakewood Apartments At Lake MercedStudio XStudio,1BA$2,199
NEWLY REMODELED Apartment in Brisbane0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Daly City, CA

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Daly City area is the $2.48 price per square foot Two Bedroom TH + Den 17 Model at Pacific Place Apartments in the in the Bayview District neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Daly City apartment is the 2x2 Model at Clubview Apartment Homes starting at $3,595 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Daly City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom TH + Den 172BR,2.5BA$2.48
Clubview Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$3.27
Highpoint Terrace2x2-1020-D2BR,2BA$3.43
WaterbendD-2x22BR,2BA$3.66
Ashton San Francisco ApartmentsFloorplan G1BR,1BA$3.72
362 Alida Way2 bed/ 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.02
30 Brazil Ave, Unit 330 Brazil Ave1BR,1BA$2.79
Evergreen Ridge Apartments9502BR,1BA$2.94
Serra Commons2 Bed 2 Bath C2BR,2BA$3.65
4742 Mission St, Unit 1034742 Mission St2BR,1BA$2.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Daly City

What type of rentals are currently available in Daly City?

There are currently 1256 Apartments for Rent in Daly City, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $9,608. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Daly City ranging from $1,050 to $16,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Daly City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Daly City ranges from $1,050 to $16,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,894.

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