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  • 540 LEAVENWORTH Apartments

    $1,845
    540 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (256) 305-1834

    2 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Elevator + more

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  • 1030-1042 Polk

    $2,995
    1030 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (980) 385-5303
    Rent Savings

    2 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Elevator, and Media room

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  • 1050 POST

    $1,845
    1050 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (415) 480-3807

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Coffee bar, and Elevator

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  • Channel Mission Bay

    $3,440
    185 Channel Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
    (415) 966-3156

    11 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym + more

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  • Avalon Ocean Avenue

    $3,200
    1200 Ocean Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
    (661) 228-6069
    Rent Savings

    6 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • Trinity Towers Apartments

    $1,986
    888 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (814) 328-8005

    8 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool + more

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  • Windsor at Dogpatch

    Ask for price
    2660 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (628) 244-9109
    Rent Savings

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 1395 Golden Gate Avenue

    $3,095
    1395 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94115
    (415) 300-2549

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more

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  • 609 Ashbury

    $3,395
    1501 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117
    (415) 831-7176

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

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  • Marina Cove Apartments

    $2,974
    1550 Bay Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
    (415) 871-0994

    9 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more

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  • 861 Sutter

    $2,345
    861 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (520) 729-9574

    3 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more

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  • 337 10TH AVENUE Apartments

    $2,995
    337 10th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94118
    (415) 202-6758

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven

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  • 1900 Gough

    $2,295
    1900 Gough Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (415) 680-9412

    2 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

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  • 969 BUSH

    $3,695
    969 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (415) 936-1450
    Rent Savings

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

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  • Vallejo Street Apartments

    $6,000
    2030 Vallejo Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
    (408) 351-3853

    3 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • 704 Bush St.

    $2,375
    704 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
    (628) 244-8547
    Rent Savings

    2 units available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more

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Average rent in San Francisco, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco is $3,626+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,077+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,619+Trending up
1 Bed
$3,626+Trending up
2 Beds
$5,077+Trending up
3+ Beds
$6,979+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in San Francisco

South Of Market
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
Tenderloin
Tenderloin
What it’s like to live in Tenderloin
Budget-conscious renters find rare San Francisco value in Tenderloin, where SROs and studio apartments offer downtown location at significantly lower costs than surrounding neighborhoods. The area's exceptional walkability (score 99) and transit access (score 100) create truly car-free living possibilities, eliminating vehicle expenses in an already expensive city. Many buildings offer rent-controlled units with occupancy-based increases rather than market adjustments—creating long-term stability increasingly unusual in the volatile San Francisco market. Though street conditions require urban awareness, the central location provides walking access to both tech industry employment and cultural institutions, eliminating commute time and expense while maximizing the San Francisco experience despite budget constraints.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Gritty
Lively
Cultural Hub
South Beach
South Beach
What it’s like to live in South Beach
Waterfront modernity distinguishes South Beach, where San Francisco's newest neighborhood features sleek high-rises with amenities rarely found in the city's typically historic building stock. The district surrounds Oracle Park baseball stadium while offering exceptional Bay Bridge views from many buildings, alongside developing commercial corridors providing increasing walkable amenities unusual within typically car-dependent newer developments. South Beach renters enjoy San Francisco's rare combination of contemporary construction with historic adjacency, creating balanced environments increasingly valued as lifestyle considerations continue affecting housing decisions beyond purely practical calculations reflecting growing appreciation for environments integrating both architectural convenience and historic character beyond purely functional considerations.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in San Francisco is $2,619 for a studio, $3,626 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,077 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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