Cheap Homes for Rent in Pacifica, CA from $1,300 (11 Rentals)

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property at 699 Sylvan St

699 Sylvan St

Daly CityCA94014
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8 Salada Ave

PacificaCA94044

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Pacifica, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pacifica Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pacifica, CA is a Studio unit found at Skyline Heights Apartments in the Westview neighborhood priced from $2,195. Amberwood Apartments in the Westview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pacifica apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skyline Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,195
Amberwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,300
Gatewood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,459
Horizons West ApartmentsCypress View1BR,1BA$2,695
Crystal Springs TerracePlan 1A1BR,1BA$2,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacifica, CA

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pacifica area is the $3.82 price per square foot Cypress Model at Cypress Pointe in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $3,475. The second greatest value Pacifica apartment is the B2 Model at Terrace View Apartments starting at $3,588 with a $4.02 price per square foot in the Fairmont 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.
Cypress PointeCypress2BR,1BA$3.82
Terrace View ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$4.02
Skyline ViewMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.56
Serramonte Ridge2X12BR,1BA$3.44
eaves PacificaB22BR,1BA$3.74
Evergreen Ridge Apartments8502BR,1BA$3.21
Horizons West ApartmentsCypress View1BR,1BA$3.52
Pacifica Park ApartmentsEvergreen1BR,1BA$3.83
Gatewood VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.79
Amberwood Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pacifica

What type of rentals are currently available in Pacifica?

There are currently 362 Apartments for Rent in Pacifica, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,034 to $9,000. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pacifica ranging from $1,300 to $7,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pacifica?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pacifica ranges from $1,300 to $7,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,236.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pacifica?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pacifica range from $3,600 to $4,070, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,700 to $6,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,000.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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