
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westlake Neighborhood of Daly City, CA from $1,900 (65 Rentals)
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Serramonte Ridge

Amberwood Apartments

Total Monthly Price
428 89th St, Unit 1

4711 Callan Blvd

355 Southgate Ave

1290 Sullivan Ave

405 89th St

480 90th St

474 90th St
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418 89th St

430-436 89th St

1525 Sullivan Ave

420 91st St

190 Eastmoor Ave

498 90th St

407 89th St

492 90th St

486 90th St

375 87th St
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405 91st St

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414 91st St

Crestview Estates

1784 Sullivan Ave

50 Ward Ct

1280 Sullivan Ave

90 Ward Ct

468 90th St

550 Clarinada Ave
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Serramonte Vista

430-432 89th St

25 Ward Ct

255 88th St

438-444 89th St

421 89th St

305 88th St

West Ridge

218 88th St

457 90th St
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Serra Commons

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538 Clarinada Ave

90 Kent Ct

95 Ward Ct

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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 | $2,259 | $1,961 | $2,516 |
| Westlake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $2,095 | $2,999 |
| Westlake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,205 | $2,921 | $3,541 |
| Westlake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,865 | $4,865 | $4,865 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 65 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 Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $1,961. Skyline Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,043. Here are the most affordable Westlake apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Apartments | S1-C | Studio,1BA | $1,961 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,043 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio,1BA | $2,345 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 1X1 SM | 1BR,1BA | $2,699 |
| Terrace View | V331X1A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2,734 |
| eaves Pacifica | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,915 |
| Serra Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath C | 2BR,2BA | $3,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $4.00 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath C Model at Serra Commons in the in the Serramonte neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the B2 Model at eaves Pacifica starting at $3,030 with a $3.56 price per square foot in the Serramonte 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serra Commons | 2 Bed 2 Bath C | 2BR,2BA | $4.00 |
| eaves Pacifica | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 428 89th St, Unit 1 | 428 89th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.47 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Two bedroom One bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.66 |
| Terrace View | V331X1A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 1X1 SM | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Juniper | S2-P | Studio ,1BA | $5.31 |
| Westlake Apartments | S1-C | Studio ,1BA | $5.54 |
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 $3,599.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westlake?
The cheapest apartment in Westlake is Westlake Apartments which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Westlake costs $4,865.
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 4 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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