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2928 Pine Street
$7,000
2928 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 515-9891
1 unit available
4 bed
Walkable Lifestyle
Prime walkability with local dining and park access.
Located in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights, this property offers a highly walkable neighborhood. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of restaurants and grocery stores, making everyday errands a breeze. The clean and well-maintained streets add to the pleasant living environment.
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1260 Clay Street
$3,400
1260 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
1 unit available
1 bed
Rooftop Oasis
Panoramic views and prime Nob Hill location.
1260 Clay Street offers unparalleled vistas from its shared rooftop deck, featuring iconic San Francisco landmarks such as the Bay Bridge and Coit Tower. Situated in the desirable Nob Hill neighborhood, residents enjoy close proximity to renowned dining options and essential shopping like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. Enjoy the convenience of deeded parking, extra storage, and the serenity of units overlooking lush treetops.
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1625 Pacific Avenue
$5,000
1625 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 602-5888
1 unit available
2 bed
Prime Location
Modern Nob Hill living with unbeatable convenience.
Nestled in the heart of Nob Hill, this property offers the quintessential urban lifestyle with easy access to vibrant corridors like Polk and Hyde Street. The spacious apartments feature updated appliances, hardwood floors, and cozy gas fireplaces. Residents appreciate the secure attached garage and intercom entry system, enhancing the convenience and security of their home.
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175 Williams Avenue
$4,700
175 Williams Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124
1 unit available
4 bed
Smart Conveniences
Modern comforts meet ideal location and sunny climate.
Experience modern living at 175 Williams Avenue with its distinct smart features such as a Nest thermostat and keyless entry, ensuring ultimate convenience and comfort. Located in sunny Silver Terrace, residents enjoy an invigorating climate with a comforting sense of security thanks to proximity to the Portola police station. Easy access to public transportation and major freeways makes commuting from this property a breeze.
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725 Florida Street
$4,785
725 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 879-0581
1 unit available
1 bed
Vibrant Locale
Cultural heart of Mission District living.
Located in the lively Mission District, 725 Florida Street offers residents the excitement of diverse restaurants and cultural spots just steps away. The modern loft-style apartments feature high ceilings and expansive windows for a bright living space. Convenient amenities like in-unit laundry and secure parking add to the appeal.
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1331 La Playa Street
$2,395
1331 La Playa Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
(408) 703-6363
1 unit available
1 bed
Scenic Location
Enjoy Ocean Beach and park proximity.
At 1331 La Playa Street, residents are treated to spacious apartments that enjoy ample natural light thanks to large windows. The location is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts, being conveniently close to Ocean Beach and Golden Gate Park. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the N-Judah Muni Line, connecting you effortlessly to downtown San Francisco.
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943 Bosworth Street
$3,900
943 Bosworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94131
1 unit available
2 bed
Commute Convenience
Walkable and commuter-friendly Glen Park haven.
943 Bosworth Street resides in the charming Glen Park neighborhood of San Francisco, where the community embraces its residents with warmth and hospitality. Step outside and immerse yourself in the neighborhood's friendly atmosphere while enjoying quick access to delightful restaurants, grocery stores, and cafes. The close proximity to the Glen Park BART station adds undeniable ease to commuting, making this location perfect for those who value connectivity.
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412 Cortland Avenue
$4,790
412 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
1 unit available
3 bed
Community Spirit
Welcoming neighborhood with vibrant arts and parks nearby.
412 Cortland Avenue is nestled in a friendly and welcoming community. Residents appreciate the strong sense of neighborliness, alongside the vibrant artistic and creative scene. The nearby Holly Park and Bernal Heights Park provide stunning views and excellent hiking trails, further enhancing the area’s appeal.
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3222 Folsom Street
$3,000
3222 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
1 unit available
1 bed
Community Charm
Welcoming neighborhood with vibrant community spirit.
3222 Folsom Street offers a warm community atmosphere in the heart of Bernal Heights. The neighborhood's walkability makes it easy to access a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Residents particularly appreciate the nearby Precita Park for outdoor relaxation and recreation.
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17 Woodland Avenue
$5,750
17 Woodland Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117
1 unit available
3 bed
Historic Elegance
Charming home in vibrant San Francisco neighborhood.
Embrace the historic charm of this stunning home adorned with hardwood floors and coved ceilings. Residents appreciate the abundant natural light and exclusive outdoor spaces. Nestled in the heart of Cole Valley, enjoy easy access to public transit and an array of delightful dining and shopping options.
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176 Julian Avenue
$2,875
176 Julian Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103
1 unit available
1 bed
Urban Convenience
Perfectly Located with Unique Edwardian Charm
This property enjoys a prime location, just a stone's throw from the 16th Street BART station, ensuring effortless commuting for residents. The building's historic Edwardian architecture, circa 1924, adds a delightful, unique character that is much appreciated by tenants. With updated kitchens featuring granite countertops, gas ranges, and dishwashers, everyday living is both stylish and convenient.
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233 Cervantes Boulevard
$2,895
233 Cervantes Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 336-2658
1 unit available
Studio
Prime Locale
Steps from Marina Green with stylish, modern interiors.
Nestled in the Marina District, 233 Cervantes Boulevard offers the charm and vitality of a thriving San Francisco neighborhood. Residents are delighted by the bright and spacious studio apartments, featuring sleek hardwood floors, granite countertops, and elegant glass tile backsplashes in updated kitchens. The shared laundry facilities, bike storage, and pet-friendly policies elevate the living experience further.
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1160 Florida Street
$18,000
1160 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
1 unit available
4 bed
Stylish Modernity
Steps from vibrant 24th Street dining and shopping.
1160 Florida Street offers a modern living space with high-end finishes that residents adore. The chef's kitchen, equipped with premium Thermador appliances, and the expansive Ipe roof deck are standout features. Enjoy the convenience of a 99 Walk Score, as vibrant 24th Street's cafes, restaurants, and shops are just steps away.
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52 Manchester Street
$3,875
52 Manchester Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 336-2658
1 unit available
2 bed
Charming Retreat
Spacious townhome in a vibrant San Francisco neighborhood.
52 Manchester Street offers a charming townhome located in the vibrant Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco. Residents rave about the spacious two-floor layout, abundant natural light, and high ceilings complemented by custom skylights. The updated kitchen and private patio provide delightful spaces for both culinary enjoyment and relaxation.
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520 Grant Avenue
$3,200
520 Grant Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94108
1 unit available
1 bed
Urban Convenience
Prime location with cultural vibrancy and pet-friendly amenities.
Located in San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown, 520 Grant Avenue offers unparalleled access to the Financial District and Union Square. Residents appreciate the easy commuting options with nearby public transport like BART and Muni. This pet-friendly residence is perfect for small dog and cat owners who love the city life.
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574 Castro Street
$5,000
574 Castro Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
1 unit available
2 bed
Vibrant Living
Nestled in lively Castro with modern conveniences.
Experience the vibrant energy of the Castro neighborhood, where lively cafes, restaurants, and shops are part of your everyday life. Modern amenities, including top-notch Bosch appliances and a Nest thermostat, ensure comfort and convenience. Enjoy hassle-free living with an in-unit full-size washer and dryer.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco is $3,615+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,054+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $2,651+Trending down
1 Bed: $3,615+Trending down
2 Beds: $5,054+Trending down
3+ Beds: $6,895+Trending down

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

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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.

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Mission District

What it’s like to live in Mission District

Latino culture thrives in this vibrant barrio where Balmy Alley's ever-changing murals document social justice movements. Renters love 24-hour taquerias but note persistent street parking shortages near 24th Street BART Station during commute hours.

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Marina District

What it’s like to live in Marina District

Waterfront sophistication characterizes San Francisco's Marina District, where Art Deco apartments and renovated military buildings face the Bay with views extending to Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. The neighborhood surrounds Chestnut Street's upscale shopping and restaurant corridor, while the nearby Marina Green and Crissy Field provide extensive recreation space unusual for urban San Francisco. Though rental rates significantly exceed city averages, many properties include unexpected amenities from roof decks with panoramic views to period architectural details reflecting the district's 1920s development following the Panama-Pacific Exposition. The primary consideration remains earthquake vulnerability in certain sections built on landfill, requiring research into specific building retrofitting when considering properties in this architecturally distinctive but geologically challenging district. The neighborhood perfectly balances urban amenities with outdoor recreation, though weekend tourist presence creates temporary congestion along waterfront paths.

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The average rent in San Francisco is $2,651 for a studio, $3,615 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,054 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 $2,651+ for a studio, $3,615+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,054+ for a 2-bedroom, and $6,895+ for a 3-bedroom.*

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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

2928 Pine Street

1260 Clay Street

1625 Pacific Avenue

175 Williams Avenue

725 Florida Street

1331 La Playa Street

943 Bosworth Street

412 Cortland Avenue

3222 Folsom Street

17 Woodland Avenue

176 Julian Avenue

233 Cervantes Boulevard

1160 Florida Street

52 Manchester Street

520 Grant Avenue

574 Castro Street

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