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    150 Airport Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,915+
    1 BED $3,295+
    2 BEDS $3,825+
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    400 Cypress Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,935+
    1 BED $3,350+
    2 BEDS $4,030+
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    401 Cypress Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    STUDIO $2,815
    1 BED $2,970+
    2 BEDS $3,752+
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    630 Baden Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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    1 BED $2,000+
    2 BEDS $2,315
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    640 Myrtle Ave, San Francisco, CA 94080
    3 BEDS $4,400
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    842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    2 BEDS $3,015+
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    99 Oak Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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    988 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $3,563+
    2 BEDS $4,514+
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    849 W Orange Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    1 BED $2,575
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    500 King Dr., Daly City, CA 94015
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    1 BED $2,231+
    2 BEDS $3,440+
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    202 Clifden Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    3 BEDS $3,800
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    400 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066
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    1 BED $3,683+
    2 BEDS $4,491+
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    2450 Ardee Ln, South San Francisco, CA 94080
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    164 Marbly Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
    3 BEDS $4,100
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    750-756 Glenview Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066
    1 BED $2,525
    2 BEDS $3,195+
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    370 F Street, Colma, CA 94014
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    279 Imperial Dr. #1, Pacifica, CA 94044
    1 BED $3,026+
    2 BEDS $3,060+
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    1580 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA 94015
    1 BED $2,717+
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    960 St. Francis Blvd., Daly City, CA 94015
    STUDIO $2,254+
    1 BED $2,687+
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    1275 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030
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    1145 Edgeworth, Daly City, CA 94015
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    1 BED $2,250+
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    301 Executive Park Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94134
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    1 BED $3,346
    2 BEDS $4,425
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    331 Campbell Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134
    1 BED $2,800
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    207 Woodrow St, Daly City, CA 94014
    1 BED $1,500
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Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA have increased by 3.82% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,537 to $3,672.

Average rent in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA

$3,672/mo Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is around $3,672.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    A share of 7% of apartments in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 90% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 1% of Downtown South San Francisco's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 3% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA (90%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA were last updated on 19 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The best apartments in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA are: Altitude Apartments, Bell South City, Celeste and Magnolia Plaza.

    What is the average rent in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The average rent in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is $3,200.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is between $2,915 and $6,544.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is between $2,000 and $6,544.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is between $2,315 and $6,422.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA is between $2,935 and $6,544.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

    In Downtown South San Francisco, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 20% of Downtown South San Francisco’s rentals, 46% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 34% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA demographics

    • 65,036Total Population
    • 32,026 Female
      33,010 Male
    • 42Median Age

    In total, Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA has 65,036 residents, 32,026 women and 33,010 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown South San Francisco’s population is 42.

    Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA households

    • 15,720 Family
      6,313 Non-family
    • 6,478 Children
      15,555 No Children
    • 22,033Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $135,966Median Household Income

    There is a total of 22,033 households in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA. Of these, 6,478 have children and 15,555 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 15,720 family households and 6,313 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown South San Francisco is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown South San Francisco equals $135,966, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,796.

    Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 8% of the population in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA have no high school education, 26% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 10% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 27% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

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