
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westlake Neighborhood of Daly City, CA from $1,800 (64 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Westlake area of Daly City.


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Westlake, Daly City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westlake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Studio Apartments | $2,203 | $1,875 | $2,380 |
| Westlake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,127 | $5,318 |
| Westlake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,072 | $2,600 | $3,415 |
| Westlake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $4,695 | $4,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westlake Neighborhood of Daly City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westlake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westlake area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $2,090. Skyline Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here are the most affordable Westlake apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Apartments | A1-C | 1BR,1BA | $2,090 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio,1BA | $2,290 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Terrace View | V331X1A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,534 |
| eaves Pacifica | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,725 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 2X2 LG | 2BR,2BA | $3,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $3.39 price per square foot 2X2 LG Model at Serramonte Ridge in the in the Serramonte neighborhood starting from $3,099. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the V331X1A5 Model at Terrace View starting at $2,749 with a $3.62 price per square foot in the Fairmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westlake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serramonte Ridge | 2X2 LG | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
| Terrace View | V331X1A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| eaves Pacifica | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.45 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio ,1BA | $5.18 |
| Westlake Apartments | S1-W | Studio ,1BA | $4.91 |
| 1515 Annie St, Unit #1 Studio Apt | 1515 Annie St | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
Getting Around the Westlake Neighborhood in Daly City, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westlake Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westlake?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westlake is under $3,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westlake?
The cheapest apartment in Westlake is Westlake Apartments which is listed at $2,090, while the average apartment in Westlake costs $4,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westlake?
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 9 regular apartments in Westlake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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