Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westborough Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $1,800 (40 Rentals)

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Bay View Terrace
$2,796 - $4,940
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Bay View Terrace

3460-3480 Carter DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Skyline View
$2,801 - $2,926
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Skyline View

3880 Callan BlvdSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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property at 1488 El Camino Real

$3,300

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1488 El Camino Real, Unit 315

1488 El Camino Real
South San FranciscoCA94080
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Brosnan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brosnan Apartments

300 Brosnan CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Fernmar North
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fernmar North

208 Holly AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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20 Marcie Cir
1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Marcie Cir

20 Marcie CirSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Twin Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

382 Alida WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Pacific Bay Vistas
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$2,935 - $4,525
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Pacific Bay Vistas

2 Pacific Bay CirSan Bruno, CA 94066
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Pacifica Park
$3,106 - $4,071
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Pacifica Park

670 Hickey BlvdPacifica, CA 94044
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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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Whitman Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066

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Gatewood Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gatewood Village

500 King DrDaly City, CA 94015
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Serramonte Ridge
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Serramonte Ridge

862 Campus DrDaly City, CA 94015
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Park Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza

2081 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
property at 402 Boardwalk Ave

$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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402 Boardwalk Ave

San BrunoCA94066
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4711 Callan Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4711 Callan Blvd

4711 Callan BlvdDaly City, CA 94015
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Kent Villa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kent Villa

85 Kent CtDaly City, CA 94015
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eaves Pacifica
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway DrPacifica, CA 94044
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524 Monterey Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

524 Monterey Rd

524 Monterey RdPacifica, CA 94044

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Westborough, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westborough Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westborough area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Villages at Pacifica priced from $2,200. Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Westborough apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villages at PacificaStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$2,295
Skyline Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,313
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$2,450
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,500
Clubview Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$2,795
Skyline ViewLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,801
eaves PacificaA11BR,1BA$2,940
Evergreen Ridge Apartments8502BR,1BA$2,945
Serramonte Ridge1X1 LG1BR,1BA$2,960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westborough, CA

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westborough 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 Westborough apartment is the A1-953-1009 Model at Avalon San Bruno starting at $4,060 with a $4.02 price per square foot in the Westborough neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westborough 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
Avalon San BrunoA1-953-10091BR,1BA$4.02
Pacifica ParkRedwood2BR,2BA$3.76
Cypress PointeCypress2BR,1BA$3.80
Bay View TerraceMedium 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4.03
eaves PacificaB12BR,1BA$3.89
Evergreen Ridge Apartments8502BR,1BA$3.46
Clubview Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$3.83
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.85
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$3.65

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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 a cheap apartment in Westborough?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westborough is under $2,960.

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 $2,295, while the average apartment in Westborough costs $4,265.

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 7 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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