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Mosso
$2,984
900 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 480-5450
Rent Savings
29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Modern Convenience
Vibrant SoMa living with modern amenities.
Mosso is perfectly situated in the vibrant SoMa neighborhood, offering easy access to San Francisco's top shopping, dining, and public transportation options. Residents delight in modern amenities like a well-equipped fitness center and rooftop lounge. With both cats and dogs allowed, it offers a pet-friendly environment for pet owners.
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The Cornelia Suites
$1,900
641 O Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94109
(628) 285-1434
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator, Basketball court + more
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3440 20th St
$2,595
3440 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 341-9848
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Oasis
Experience the vibrant Mission District living.
Located in the vibrant Mission District, this property is a cultural hub just waiting to be explored. Enjoy seamless access to countless dining, entertainment, and transportation options, making it an ideal spot for anyone who loves urban living. With amenities such as in-unit laundry, private balconies, and modern appliances, this apartment provides both style and convenience.
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Parkmerced
$2,167
3711 19th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132
(573) 494-6842
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Laundry machines have destroyed my clothes. Elevators were not working for a while. People steal Amazon packages.”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled, Gym, Dog park + more
Scenic Living
Breathtaking views and vibrant community life
Parkmerced Apartments offers a unique blend of city living and serene surroundings, with expansive green spaces and trails. Experience breathtaking views of Lake Merced and the Pacific Ocean from high-rise apartments, or enjoy peaceful garden-style townhomes with private patios. Residents love the modern, spacious living spaces and the abundant amenities, including a well-equipped gym and dog parks. Convenient access to public transportation and nearby attractions enhances the living experience.
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Fillmore Center
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$2,324+ 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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540 LEAVENWORTH Apartments
$1,845
540 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(256) 305-1834
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Elevator + more
Urban Convenience
Modern living with exceptional transit access and amenities.
Experience the best of San Francisco at 540 Leavenworth Apartments. This property offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities with easy city access. Residents love the pet-friendly environment, complete with a spacious dog run. The vibrant neighborhood brims with diverse dining options and convenient public transit.
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455 Hyde
$2,195
455 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(463) 222-0932
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Artistic Living
Historic charm meets modern amenities in vibrant location.
455 Hyde, known as Le Papillon, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of San Francisco's Tenderloin. Residents enjoy the iconic butterfly murals and contemporary conveniences like on-site laundry and elevators. With a prime location near Union Square, top restaurants, and efficient public transportation, city living is incredibly convenient here.
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Hanover Soma West
$2,874
1140 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 592-7200
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Chervonna is so helpful always being able to answer my questions”
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Urban Convenience
Central Location with Rich Amenities and Responsive Management.
Hanover Soma West showcases a hub of urban convenience, located in the dynamic South of Market neighborhood. The central location offers easy access to an abundance of dining, transportation, and entertainment options, all within walking distance. Residents rave about the modern amenities, such as the state-of-the-art gym and rooftop lounge, perfectly complemented by responsive management and excellent security features.
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Nob Hill Place
$3,150
1155 Jones St, San Francisco, CA 94109
(201) 849-1825
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Stunning views and responsive management.
Nob Hill Place offers residents breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and city skyline from their apartments. An excellent location provides easy access to downtown, North Beach, and public transport. Residents praise the management for its responsiveness and helpful nature. Enjoy spacious layouts and thoughtful amenities, including in-unit laundry and a 24hr gym.
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The Terraces
$2,273
1330 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(408) 457-1178
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
City Views
Convenience and charm in vibrant Lower Nob Hill.
The Terraces stands out in San Francisco’s energetic Lower Nob Hill neighborhood. Residents adore the breathtaking city views and the convenience of being steps away from Polk Street’s vibrant shops and eateries. With both cats and dogs welcome, you'll love the pet-friendly atmosphere and thoughtful amenities like on-site laundry and parking.
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77 Bluxome Apartments
$1,910
77 Bluxome Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
(510) 878-3046
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Locale
Prime SoMa location with stunning rooftop views.
77 Bluxome Apartments in SoMa, San Francisco, provide an excellent locale near major transportation hubs like Caltrain Station and highways. Your lifestyle is enhanced with amenities like a rooftop deck with breathtaking views, access to a 24-hour gym, and social events that build community bonds. With plenty of nearby schools, parks, and entertainment spots within walking distance, this pet-friendly residence truly embraces urban living.
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980 Bush Street
$1,945
980 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(520) 779-3233
2 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Central Living
Central gem with top-tier amenities.
Nestled in vibrant Lower Nob Hill, 980 Bush Street offers unparalleled convenience with an array of neighborhood amenities. Residents enjoy a pet-friendly environment that welcomes both cats and dogs without additional fees. The apartments feature expansive windows and spacious layouts, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. Situated in a rent-controlled building, this locale presents excellent value well below the metro average.
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2000 Post
$2,899
2000 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 878-6543
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Amenities
Luxury living in prime San Francisco location
Located in the prestigious Lower Pacific Heights, 2000 Post offers a luxurious living experience with incredible amenities. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts, 9-ft ceilings, and expansive bay windows that offer ample natural light. Pets are welcome here, both cats and dogs, and amenities like a swimming pool and fitness center make it ideal for comfortable city living.
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146 McAllister St.
$1,195
146 Mcallister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(628) 250-2541
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Central Charm
Conveniently located, historically charming apartments
146 McAllister St. offers beautifully renovated apartments rich in historic architecture in the heart of San Francisco's Civic Center. Residents boast about easy access to public transit, making commuting joyfully simple. With a wealth of restaurants and cultural landmarks nearby, it's a true urban paradise.
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Geary Courtyard
639 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(628) 228-6619
$2,127 moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
City Oasis
Downtown luxury; serene spaces and modern amenities await.
Geary Courtyard shines with modern amenities and a prime downtown San Francisco location. Residents enjoy a luxury hotel experience enriched by a peaceful courtyard garden and rooftop with stunning city views. Great value and prime convenience make this property a perfect home base in Lower Nob Hill.
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Potrero 1010
$3,513
1010 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 236-9762
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
City Oasis
Prime location near parks and transportation.
Located in the desirable Potrero neighborhood, Potrero 1010 offers an urban lifestyle with the benefit of an acre of lush parkland right next door. Residents enjoy excellent transit options with CalTrain steps away and I-280 nearby for effortless city access. Cats and dogs are welcomed, enhancing the sense of community. Modern amenities and friendly staff add to the appeal, ensuring a comfortable and connected living experience.
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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 4 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.

Great for

Affluent Families

Luxury Renters

Professionals

Retirees

Neighborhood vibe

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

Inner Sunset

What it’s like to live in Inner Sunset

Golden Gate Park borders Inner Sunset, where this foggy San Francisco neighborhood combines residential tranquility with vibrant commercial corridors along Irving and 9th Avenue. The district houses UCSF's main campus creating academic influence throughout the area, while excellent public transportation includes multiple MUNI lines providing straightforward downtown access without transfer complications. Inner Sunset offers renters a genuine neighborhood experience increasingly rare in tourist-oriented San Francisco districts, with practical amenities including grocery stores, pharmacies, and diverse restaurants supporting everyday needs beyond merely tourist-serving businesses.

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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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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around San Francisco. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California Institute of Integral Studies, University of California-Hastings College of Law, Skyline College, College of Marin, Berkeley City College, and Laney College.

Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

Mosso

The Cornelia Suites

3440 20th St

Parkmerced

Fillmore Center

540 LEAVENWORTH Apartments

455 Hyde

Hanover Soma West

Nob Hill Place

The Terraces

77 Bluxome Apartments

980 Bush Street

2000 Post

146 McAllister St.

Geary Courtyard

Potrero 1010

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