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Apartments for Rent in Daly City, CA

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    960 St. Francis Blvd., Daly City, CA 94015
    STUDIO $2,295+
    1 BED $2,445+
    2 BEDS $3,395+
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    1145 Edgeworth, Daly City, CA 94015
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    1 BED $2,250+
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    1580 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA 94015
    1 BED $2,832+
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    26 Terrace View Court, Daly City, CA 94015
    STUDIO $2,351+
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,321+
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    164 Marbly Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
    3 BEDS $4,100
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    202 Clifden Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    3 BEDS $3,800
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    5519 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112
    1 BED $2,545+
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    279 Imperial Dr. #1, Pacifica, CA 94044
    2 BEDS $3,223+
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    3711 19Th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132
    1 BED $2,500+
    2 BEDS $3,074+
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    278 Beachview Avenue Unit 23, Pacifica, CA 94044
    2 BEDS $4,300
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    100 Esplanade Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
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    1 BED $2,455
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    988 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $3,106+
    2 BEDS $4,586+
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    849 W Orange Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $2,525
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    842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,102+
    1 BED $2,300+
    2 BEDS $2,791+
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    744 Circle Court, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    2 BEDS $3,600
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    99 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
    STUDIO $3,075
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    2 BEDS $4,610+
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    400 Cypress Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,820+
    1 BED $3,120+
    2 BEDS $3,995+
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    150 Airport Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $3,090+
    1 BED $3,065+
    2 BEDS $4,155+
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    1535 Taraval St, San Francisco, CA 94116
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    5285 Diamond Heights Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94131
    1 BED $3,230+
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    975 Burnett Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94131
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    40 Perego Terrace, San Francisco, CA 94131
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    610 Clipper Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
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    2 BEDS $4,095
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    610-660 Clipper Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
    2 BEDS $4,095
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    725 Burnett, San Francisco, CA 94131
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Daly City, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Daly City, CA have increased by 4.56% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,474 to $2,587.

Average rent in Daly City, CA

$2,587/mo Daly City, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Daly City, CA is $2,587.

    What's the typical rent budget in Daly City, CA?

    About 38% of apartment rents in Daly City, CA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 27% of apartments. Around 11% of Daly City’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 24% of apartment rentals in Daly City are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Daly City, CA (38%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Daly City, CA

    87 /100
    Very Walkable
    42 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 87, Bike Score®: 42

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Daly City, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Daly City, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Daly City, CA?

    The best apartments in Daly City, CA are: Skyline Heights Apartments, Daly City Apartments, Serra Commons, Terrace View Apartments and 164 Marbly Avenue.

    What is the average rent in Daly City, CA?

    The average rent in Daly City, CA is $2,583.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Daly City, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,250 and $2,531.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,250 and $6,978.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,250 and $6,978.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,250 and $2,300.

    What type of rental buildings are in Daly City, CA?

    In Daly City 39% of the housing is rented out compared to 61% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Daly City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 63% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 19% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Daly City, CA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Daly City are about 52 years old, on average. Of these, 13% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 12% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Daly City, CA?

    Rental apartments in Daly City come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 19% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 28% of all rentals in Daly City. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Daly City, CA

    Daly City is a lovely coastal suburb of San Francisco. The overall vibe of this small California town is an urban and suburban mix that caters to renters who commute for work in the San Francisco area. As part of San Mateo County, the public schools are above average, making it a nice place to live for renters raising a family. The climate of this part of northern California is considered to be Mediterranean, with mild but rainy winters and hot summers. Plus, with the San Francisco Bay on one side and the Pacific Ocean on the other, water sports and outdoor activities in parks along the coastline are very popular among renters and visitors alike.

    Renting in Daly City, CA

    Daly City’s population is pretty evenly split between homeowners and renters, so there are plenty of rental apartments to choose from throughout the city. Most apartments are found in larger rental communities with three- and four-story buildings, and amenities usually include swimming pools that are open year-round, grilling stations and dog parks. People who rent in Daly City aren’t too far from restaurants, grocery stores and unique little shops. What’s more, most apartments in Daly City are near convenient transportation and beautifully landscaped parks, including San Bruno Mountain State & County Park with views overlooking the city. Renters like to have access to all kinds of recreational attractions that include the bay or Mussel Rock Park to watch people paraglide along the coast.

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    Shopping in Daly City, CA

    Daly City is a veritable paradise for renters who love to shop. One of the best places to explore is the Serramonte Center, which includes many chain retail stores, a food court and a Dave & Buster’s entertainment venue. Macy’s and Target are the anchor stores for this indoor mall. There is another strip mall in the area that was one of the first ones in America — the Westlake Shopping Center, founded in 1948. It includes nearly 100 stores and restaurants, along with a Starbucks and beauty salons. For grocery shopping, one of the most popular places among renters is the Gellert Marketplace, which features a Sprouts Farmers Market. Plus, it’s easy for renters to access other food stores around the town, including Smart & Final, Safeway and Lucky.

    Transportation in Daly City, CA

    The primary highway that runs through Daly City to get into San Francisco towards the north is Interstate 280. This allows renters to get to San Mateo and Santa Clara to the south. The public transportation system that renters use in Daly City is the SamTrans and the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) which runs out of two stations in town, the Daly City Station and the Colma Station. Due to the fact that so many renters commute into San Francisco, the public transit in Daly City is one of the most used ones in America and is very well run. For domestic and international air travel, renters go through the San Francisco International Airport, located only 9 miles away.

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