Cheap Homes for Rent in Original Daly City Neighborhood of Daly City, CA from $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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Original Daly City, Daly City, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Original Daly City, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Original Daly City area is the $3.92 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkmerced in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $5,496. The second greatest value Original Daly City apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Amberwood Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $3.74 price per square foot in the Serramonte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Original Daly City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkmerced3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$3.92
Amberwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.74
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced1Bed 1 Bath #11BR,1BA$4.63
Ventana Residences1 BD JR1BR,1BA$6.84
Westlake ApartmentsS2-PStudio ,1BA$4.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Original Daly City

What type of rentals are currently available in Original Daly City?

There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in Original Daly City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,690 to $7,318. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Original Daly City ranging from $1,200 to $4,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Original Daly City ranges from $1,200 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,202.

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