Apartments for Rent in Daly City, CA

Prices and availability in Daly City, CA were last updated on 1 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Daly City, CA are: Skyline Heights Apartments, Juniper, Westlake Apartments, Serra Commons and Brunswick Street.

The average rent in Daly City, CA is $2,446.

The price range for a studio apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,140 and $8,112.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,594 and $8,417.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $3,040 and $9,783.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Daly City, CA is between $2,573 and $4,277.

In Daly City 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Daly City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 60% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 20% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Daly City is 51 years old, with 18% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 93% are garden-style apartment communities, 12% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Daly City are around 18% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 51% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 28% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.