
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Original Daly City Neighborhood of Daly City, CA from $600 (156 Rentals)
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Brunswick Street

254 Abbot Ave, Unit Apt

631 Villa St

643 Sylvan St

26 2nd Ave

430-436 89th St

Habitat for Humanity Condominum

1290 Sullivan Ave

405 89th St
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245 S Parkview Ave

301 Price St

95 Hill St

619 Villa St

12 2nd Ave

418 89th St

474 90th St

87 Hillcrest Dr

480 90th St

Hillcrest Gardens
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649 Linden St

420 91st St

375 87th St

24 Como Ave

643 Villa St

20 3rd Ave

108 School St

200-204 Wellington Ave

570 Lisbon St

190 Eastmoor Ave
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432 Santa Barbara Way

6151 Mission St

580 Lisbon St

650 Villa St

101 E Moltke St

492 90th St

486 90th St

407 89th St

40 Peoria St

681 Sylvan St
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499 Westlake Ave

Chester Manor

550 Lisbon St

654 Sylvan St

28-30 Los Olivos Ave

414 91st St

DeWetter Homes

311 Price St

996 Brunswick St

662 Villa St
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Original Daly City, Daly City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Original Daly City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Daly City Studio Apartments | $2,172 | $2,095 | $2,236 |
| Original Daly City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,658 | $2,195 | $2,825 |
| Original Daly City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,258 | $3,214 | $3,329 |
| Original Daly City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $4,761 | $4,761 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 156 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Original Daly City Neighborhood of Daly City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Original Daly City Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Apartments | S1-C | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio,1BA | $2,236 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Original Daly City, CA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Original Daly City area is the $3.85 price per square foot 254 Abbot Ave Model at 254 Abbot Ave, Unit Apt in the in the Stonestown neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Original Daly City apartment is the S2-P Model at Juniper starting at $2,236 with a $5.06 price per square foot in the Stonestown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Original Daly City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 254 Abbot Ave, Unit Apt | 254 Abbot Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.85 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio ,1BA | $5.06 |
| Westlake Apartments | S1-C | Studio ,1BA | $5.58 |
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