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Skyline View
$2,791 - $3,026
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Skyline View

3880 Callan BlvdSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Hillside Courtyard
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Hillside Courtyard

415-417 A StDaly City, CA 94014
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35 Kent Ct
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

35 Kent Ct

35 Kent CtDaly City, CA 94015

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Eastmoor Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastmoor Apartments

101 Eastmoor AveDaly City, CA 94015
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The Edgeworth Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgeworth Apartments

1145-1157 Edgeworth AveDaly City, CA 94015
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Whitman Manor
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Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Park Plaza
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Park Plaza

2081 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Kent Villa
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Kent Villa

85 Kent CtDaly City, CA 94015
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4711 Callan Blvd
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4711 Callan Blvd

4711 Callan BlvdDaly City, CA 94015
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Pacifica, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Pacifica Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pacifica, CA is a Studio unit found at Villages at Pacifica in the Pacific Heights neighborhood priced from $2,200. Amberwood Apartments in the Westview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pacifica apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villages at PacificaStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Amberwood Apartments11BR,1BA$2,400
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,500
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio B-BMR (Income Limit)Studio,1BA$2,500
Fairmont ApartmentsPlan 1B1BR,1BA$2,531
Gatewood Village1 Bedroom 1 Bath Market1BR,1BA$2,600
eaves PacificaA11BR,1BA$2,885
Evergreen Ridge Apartments8502BR,1BA$2,895
OceanAire Apartment HomesPalmettoStudio,1BA$2,935
Serramonte Ridge1X1 LG1BR,1BA$2,960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacifica, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pacifica area is the $3.06 price per square foot 1215 Skyline Dr Model at 1215 Skyline Dr, Unit 1215 Skyline Dr, Daly City, CA 94015 in the in the Westview neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Pacifica apartment is the Redwood Model at Pacifica Park starting at $3,592 with a $3.76 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pacifica apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1215 Skyline Dr, Unit 1215 Skyline Dr, Daly City, CA 940151215 Skyline Dr3BR,2BA$3.06
Pacifica ParkRedwood2BR,2BA$3.76
Cypress PointeCypress2BR,1BA$3.92
Evergreen Ridge Apartments8502BR,1BA$3.41
Fairmont ApartmentsPlan 2A2BR,1BA$4.33
eaves PacificaA11BR,1BA$3.85
Serramonte Ridge1X1 LG1BR,1BA$4.44
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.85
Amberwood Apartments11BR,1BA$3.90
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio A-BMR (Income Limit)Studio ,1BA$4.80

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Pacifica Overview

Pacifica, CA is a small town that lies just a mountain range away from San Francisco and the rest of the Bay Area. While residents here will have to hop a bus or take the car to get to those bigger city amenities, they likewise will have plenty of outdoor activities and cozy local shops and attractions here to enjoy. So if you like walking to the beach and eating local cheeses, then continue reading to learn why now might be a great time to start researching apartments in Pacifica, CA. 

Why live in Pacifica, CA?

Pacifica, CA is the ideal place to live for the nature-lover, the person who wants to be close to the city but wants to live in the mountains. There really aren't a lot of places like Pacifica, and if the idea of quiet, beach-meets-mountain environment appeals to you, then this is the perfect place for you. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pacifica Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pacifica?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pacifica is at Villages at Pacifica listed at $2,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacifica Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacifica Apartment is $2,400 at Amberwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pacifica Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pacifica is starting from $2,895 at Evergreen Ridge Apartments.

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