
Cheap Homes for Rent in El Camino Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $3,000 (2 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in El Camino?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Camino 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,293 | $3,293 | $3,293 |
El Camino 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,897 | $4,190 | $5,700 |
El Camino 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
El Camino 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
El Camino 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,950 | $6,950 | $6,950 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the El Camino Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Camino, CA
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Camino area is the $4.77 price per square foot Gateway Model at Nine88 Apartments in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $4,820. The second greatest value El Camino apartment is the 2 bed/ 2 bath Model at 362 Alida Way starting at $2,900 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Camino apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nine88 Apartments | Gateway | 2BR,2BA | $4.77 |
362 Alida Way | 2 bed/ 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
Pacific Bay Vistas Apartments | Sweeney Ridge Premier | 2BR,2BA | $4.53 |
Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Torrey Pine | 2BR,1BA | $3.87 |
Gatewood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
South City Station | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
Serramonte Ridge | STD SM | Studio ,1BA | $4.13 |
Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Camino
What type of rentals are currently available in El Camino?
There are currently 260 Apartments for Rent in El Camino, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,978 to $10,000. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Camino ranging from $3,000 to $6,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Camino?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Camino ranges from $3,000 to $6,950 with an average monthly rent of $5,006.
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