
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westborough Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $1,651 (47 Rentals)
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20 Marcie Cir

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3550 Carter Dr

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Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community

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853 Commodore Dr, Unit SI FL5-ID583

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853 Commodore Dr, Unit SI FL4-ID975

Skyline Heights Apartments

Skyline Vista

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Pacific Bay Vistas

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1099 Admiral Ct, Unit SI FL4-ID12674A

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1099 Admiral Ct, Unit SI FL4-ID12333A

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2562 Francisco Blvd

8133 Shelter Creek Ln

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524 Monterey Rd
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Westborough, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westborough Studio Apartments | $3,140 | $2,460 | $3,680 |
| Westborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,518 | $2,295 | $8,142 |
| Westborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,236 | $2,795 | $8,266 |
| Westborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,782 | $3,649 | $5,930 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westborough Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westborough area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community priced from $2,325. 362 Alida Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Westborough apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,325 |
| 362 Alida Way | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 690 | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| Gatewood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Market | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| Seacliff | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $3,370 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,660 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $3,680 |
| Acappella | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3,764 |
| Pacifica Park | Redwood | 2BR,2BA | $4,066 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westborough, CA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westborough area is the $4.11 price per square foot 1066 Model at Avalon San Bruno in the in the San Bruno neighborhood starting from $4,383. The second greatest value Westborough apartment is the Redwood Model at Pacifica Park starting at $4,066 with a $4.26 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon San Bruno | 1066 | 2BR,2BA | $4.11 |
| Pacifica Park | Redwood | 2BR,2BA | $4.26 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| Seacliff | 2 BR, 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.96 |
| Gatewood Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Market | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Acappella | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $5.11 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 690 | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.61 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| 362 Alida Way | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Westborough, South San Francisco, CA
Monte Verde Elementary
Westborough Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Westborough, South San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westborough Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westborough?
The cheapest apartment in Westborough is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,325, while the average apartment in Westborough costs $3,660.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westborough?
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 Westborough that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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