Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westborough Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $1,800 (23 Rentals)

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Brosnan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brosnan Apartments

300 Brosnan CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Fernmar North
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fernmar North

208 Holly AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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20 Marcie Cir
1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Marcie Cir

20 Marcie CirSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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35 Kent Ct
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Kent Ct

35 Kent CtDaly City, CA 94015
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Park Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza

2081 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Whitman Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Kent Villa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kent Villa

85 Kent CtDaly City, CA 94015
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4711 Callan Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4711 Callan Blvd

4711 Callan BlvdDaly City, CA 94015
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Westborough, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westborough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westborough area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community priced from $2,135. Skyline Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,177. Here are the most affordable Westborough apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,135
Skyline Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,177
Horizons West ApartmentsTwilight Premier1BR,1BA$2,295
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6971BR,1BA$2,395
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westborough, CA

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westborough area is the $2.95 price per square foot 915 Grand Ave Model at 915 Grand Ave in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Westborough apartment is the 917 Grand Ave Model at 917 Grand Ave starting at $3,000 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westborough apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
915 Grand Ave915 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$2.95
917 Grand Ave917 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$3.16
Cypress PointeCypress2BR,1BA$3.30
Fairmont ApartmentsPlan 2C2BR,2BA$3.56
Pacific View Apartments1X1B1BR,1BA$3.12
Gatewood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.14
eaves PacificaA11BR,1BA$3.59
Clubview Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$3.49
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6971BR,1BA$3.44
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westborough, South San Francisco, CA

Ranked #1

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Westborough, South San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Westborough Neighborhood in South San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westborough Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westborough?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westborough is under $2,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westborough?

The cheapest apartment in Westborough is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,135, while the average apartment in Westborough costs $4,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westborough?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Westborough that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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