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Strata At Mission Bay
$4,911
1201 4th Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
(415) 214-8392
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Experience modern comfort in vibrant Mission Bay location.
Strata At Mission Bay offers luxurious living in a vibrant location. You'll adore the modern design and spacious apartments featuring hardwood floors and granite counters. With amenities like a 24-hour gym, bocce court, and more, your lifestyle is elevated here. Enjoy the convenience of nearby public transit and a host of local attractions within walking distance.
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The Martin
$5,473
2051 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107
(747) 318-3578
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Experience the best of historic Dogpatch living.
The Martin stands out with its stylish design and prime location in the vibrant Dogpatch neighborhood. Residents enjoy seamless access to San Francisco Bay and nearby parks. With restaurants and coffee shops just a short walk away, the community atmosphere is both dynamic and engaging. Pet owners will be pleased to know that both cats and dogs are welcomed in this exceptional living space.
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Waterbend
5880 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94124
(510) 257-9310
$3,193+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym + more
Convenient Comfort
Elegant living with modern amenities and transit access.
Waterbend offers a harmonious blend of simplistic, yet luxurious living in the heart of Bayview. Renters delight in spacious, modern apartments featuring in-unit washers, dryers, and dishwashers. With public transit lines and grocery stores conveniently nearby, daily life is effortlessly smooth. Residents express high satisfaction with the quiet, clean community and the supportive management team.
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Richelieu Suites
$2,700
3411 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 917-1865
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, All utils included, Recently renovated, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Basketball court + more
Historic Charm
Quintessential San Francisco Living Experience
Richelieu Suites, nestled in the stunning Dolores Heights area, offers beautifully furnished short-term rentals with historic Tudor style architecture. Enjoy seamless move-in with fully furnished units that include kitchen essentials and utilities for the first three months. Residents love the prime location with easy access to Dolores Park and public transportation.
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48-50 Golden Gate
$2,025
48-50 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(628) 214-7490
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Charming apartments with modern amenities near Union Square.
48-50 Golden Gate offers a superb combination of location and comfort. Situated near the famed Golden Gate Theatre and the vibrant Theatre District, it's within walking distance of Union Square's bustling shopping and dining scenes. Residents enjoy modern amenities like recently renovated interiors, hardwood floors, and a welcoming pet-friendly policy.
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The Taylor Suites
$1,650
250 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(628) 282-5861
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, All utils included, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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1040 Sutter St.
$2,295
1040 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 878-1058
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Central, modern apartments in Lower Nob Hill.
Nestled in the popular Lower Nob Hill neighborhood, 1040 Sutter St offers a modern urban living experience. Residents enjoy beautifully restored apartments with hardwood floors and state-of-the-art amenities like secure non-key access and on-site laundry. The property is perfectly situated near public transportation and an array of local dining and shopping options.
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Hawkins
$2,745
77 Bruton St, San Francisco, CA 94131
(510) 574-8805
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Nature Bliss
Embrace tranquility with stunning city access and nature.
Hawkins, located on Treasure Island, offers luxurious living with modern amenities like a gym, BBQ area, and dog grooming station. Residents love the spacious and thoughtful floor plans. The setting balances nature and space with 300 acres of parks nearby and convenient access to downtown San Francisco.
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The Civic
$2,820
101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Hub
Modern living in bustling Civic Center district.
The Civic offers a vibrant living experience in San Francisco's Civic Center. Enjoy proximity to iconic cultural landmarks and convenient access to transportation with over 30 transit lines nearby. Residents love the in-unit laundry and the rooftop's breathtaking skyline views, complemented by professional and responsive staff.
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100 Van Ness
$3,470
100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
Top rated for Location
“It’s the best apartment building in the city.”
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Views
360-degree rooftop views of San Francisco.
100 Van Ness boasts an unparalleled panoramic rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views of San Francisco landmarks. Situated in the heart of the city, the property puts residents within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment. An array of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and community garden, make it a haven for residents.
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150 Van Ness
$3,869
150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Amenity-Rich
San Francisco's amenity-packed haven
150 Van Ness encapsulates luxury living with an unmatched array of amenities including a gym, pool, and rooftop views. Situated minutes from vibrant bars and dining, residents enjoy convenient access to rich cultural offerings in the Civic Center area. Cats and dogs are both welcome, enhancing the community's pet-friendly appeal.
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Alta Potrero
1301 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(614) 957-1205
$3,828+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park, Air conditioning + more
Comprehensive Conveniences
Vibrant community life with superb amenities.
Experience vibrant urban living at Alta Potrero, where residents enjoy a well-maintained fitness center, club house, and rooftop terrace. Situated in the centrally located neighborhood of Potrero Hill, you’ll have easy access to public transportation, shops, and an array of dining options. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the inclusive environment.
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Fillmore Center
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$2,625+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Excellent People”
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Urban Oasis
Vibrant locale with unmatched convenience and amenities.
The Fillmore Center offers a unique urban experience in San Francisco, nestled near Pacific Heights and Japantown. Without straying far, residents can enjoy a diverse range of shops, cafes, and theaters. Commutes are a breeze with complimentary shuttles and nearby public transit. Unwind with dazzling city views and exquisite courtyard landscaping.
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Ashton San Francisco
$3,461
301 Executive Park Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94134
(510) 592-6726
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort-Style Escape
Luxury meets tranquility near Candlestick Park.
Ashton San Francisco offers a serene retreat with a touch of luxury, perfectly blending city access and a relaxing bayside feel. Located near Candlestick Park, its peaceful setting provides easy access to both downtown San Francisco and Silicon Valley. With impressive amenities like a sundeck with fire pit and a 24-hour gym, residents enjoy a vibrant and dynamic community life.
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One Henry Adams
$3,854
1 Henry Adams Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(510) 353-3370
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Stunning San Francisco living with rooftop views.
One Henry Adams offers a luxurious urban living experience in San Francisco's vibrant Design District. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities including a rooftop terrace with skyline views, modern apartments, and a well-maintained fitness center. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, with spacious common areas and professional management enhancing comfort and convenience.
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855 Brannan Apartments
$3,285
855 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 873-8081
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Modern design in vibrant SoMa neighborhood.
855 Brannan Apartments offers a sleek modern living experience in the vibrant SoMa neighborhood. Residents enjoy on-site amenities like the rooftop deck, fitness center, and pet-friendly facilities. With Trader Joe's and Whole Foods nearby, and convenient access to public transport, it's perfect for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco is $3,651+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,044+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $2,630+Trending down
1 Bed: $3,651+Trending down
2 Beds: $5,044+Trending down
3+ Beds: $6,969+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in San Francisco

Pacific Heights

What it’s like to live in Pacific Heights

Spectacular views and mansion architecture define Pacific Heights, where San Francisco's most prestigious address showcases extraordinary wealth alongside occasional rental possibilities in divided larger homes and smaller apartment buildings on less prominent streets. The neighborhood's elevation provides breathtaking panoramas across San Francisco Bay toward both Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge, while the sophisticated shopping district along Fillmore Street offers upscale amenities without downtown congestion. Though commanding San Francisco's highest rental rates, Pacific Heights rewards residents with both architectural magnificence and exceptional positioning between both Presidio parklands and Union Street dining creating ideal urban balance rare across typically specialized San Francisco districts emphasizing either natural or commercial advantages rather than successfully integrating both environmental features.

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Affluent Families

Luxury Renters

Professionals

Retirees

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Scenic

Established

Residential

South Of Market

What it’s like to live in South Of Market

Urban transformation defines San Francisco's South of Market (SoMa) district, where former warehouses and industrial buildings now house innovative startups alongside luxury loft apartments. The neighborhood surrounds both Oracle Park and the Yerba Buena cultural district, offering sports entertainment and artistic programming within walking distance of most rentals. Though noise considerations exist from both highway proximity and vibrant nightlife in certain sections, the district's large blocks and wide streets create surprisingly open feeling compared to San Francisco's densely developed residential neighborhoods. The area's excellent public transportation includes multiple Muni and BART connections to broader city and regional destinations without vehicle requirements. The primary consideration remains significant unhoused population concentrations in certain sections, creating urban challenges requiring awareness when considering specific blocks within this diverse and developing district.

Great for

Young Professionals

Tech Workers

Nightlife Enthusiasts

Commuters

Investors

Neighborhood vibe

Urban

High-Rise

Lively

Tech Hub

Noe Valley

What it’s like to live in Noe Valley

Young families treasure Noe Valley, where this sunny San Francisco microclimate offers unusually pleasant weather within the city's famous fog belt. The neighborhood showcases quintessential Victorian and Edwardian architecture along meticulously maintained streets, while the 24th Street shopping district provides both practical necessities and upscale boutiques within walking distance of most rentals. Noe Valley commands premium pricing reflecting both its desirable microclimate and family-friendly reputation, with stroller-filled sidewalks testament to the area's popularity among households with children seeking urban living without corresponding challenges affecting many San Francisco districts.

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Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

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The average rent in San Francisco is $2,630 for a studio, $3,651 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,044 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In San Francisco, the average rent is $2,630+ for a studio, $3,651+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,044+ for a 2-bedroom, and $6,969+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

Strata At Mission Bay

The Martin

Waterbend

Richelieu Suites

48-50 Golden Gate

The Taylor Suites

1040 Sutter St.

Hawkins

The Civic

100 Van Ness

150 Van Ness

Alta Potrero

Fillmore Center

Ashton San Francisco

One Henry Adams

855 Brannan Apartments

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