How much is rent in Daly City, San Francisco?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Daly City costs $2,400 - $2,900/month (second-hand contract) or $2,100 - $2,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,100 - $3,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,900 - $4,600/month.

Is Daly City safe for expats?

Daly City has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Daly City to San Francisco center?

The commute from Daly City to San Francisco city center takes approximately 20 minutes by metro.

What is Daly City like to live in?

Budget-friendly suburb just south of SF. BART terminus and diverse community. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, suburban, diverse.

Daly City, San Francisco: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Budget-friendly suburb just south of SF. BART terminus and diverse community.

Commute to Center

20 min

metro

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

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Rent Prices in Daly City

Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,100 - $2,500/mo	$2,400 - $2,900/mo
2 Bedrooms	$2,700 - $3,200/mo	$3,100 - $3,600/mo
3 Bedrooms	$3,400 - $4,000/mo	$3,900 - $4,600/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Daly City, San Francisco?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Daly City costs $2,400 - $2,900/month (second-hand contract) or $2,100 - $2,500/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,100 - $3,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,900 - $4,600/month.
Is Daly City safe for expats?: Daly City has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Daly City to San Francisco center?: The commute from Daly City to San Francisco city center takes approximately 20 minutes by metro.
What is Daly City like to live in?: Budget-friendly suburb just south of SF. BART terminus and diverse community. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, suburban, diverse.

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