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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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3605 20TH STREET
$2,495
3605 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 914-9215
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Victorian Charm
Vibrant neighborhood nearby iconic Dolores Park.
Located in the heart of Mission Dolores, this classic 1904 Victorian home combines timeless character with modern comforts. Just steps away from iconic Dolores Park, enjoy the vibrant setting with easy access to parks, restaurants, and public transport. Renters appreciate the charm and pet-friendly policy, especially dog owners who value nearby green spaces.
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1125 BROADWAY Apartments
$3,595
1125 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94109
(443) 363-5257
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave + more
Charming Location
Quintessential San Francisco, vibrant and connected lifestyle.
1125 BROADWAY Apartments offer an iconic San Francisco experience in the heart of Russian Hill. Residents rave about the neighborhood’s walkability, with effortless access to public transit and an abundance of coffee shops, bars, and restaurants at every turn. The area is known for its quintessential charm, panoramic bay views, and dog-friendly parks, making it delightful for both locals and their furry friends.
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1340-1380 Taylor
$7,545
1340 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
(209) 721-0830
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
Nob Hill Gem
Charming Nob Hill residence with modern amenities.
Welcome to an exquisite Nob Hill residence blending classic charm with contemporary amenities. Enjoy pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcomed, and appreciate the private courtyard and BBQ area for relaxed evenings. Nestled in a prime location, this home offers seamless access to dining, entertainment, and public transportation.
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140 DUBOCE
$3,095
140 Duboce Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-2978
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
City Convenience
Central San Francisco location with modern amenities.
140 DUBOCE offers the perfect blend of city living and modern amenities with its prime location in Mission Dolores. Enjoy a panoramic cityscape from the rooftop deck, or take advantage of the effortless commute with nearby MUNI and BART access. Inside, contemporary finishes accompany convenience features like in-unit laundry and spacious living areas.
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350 JUDAH
$2,595
350 Judah Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 592-6884
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Green community + more
Prime Living
Ideal Location by Parks and Amenities
350 JUDAH offers a unique blend of iconic charm and modern living, nestled in the bustling Inner Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Residents rave about the easy access to public transportation, making commutes a breeze. With both dogs and cats welcome, it’s a perfect haven for pet lovers seeking a welcoming community.
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4540 California
$3,645
4540 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 300-1726
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, and Bike storage
City Living
Elegant, pet-friendly space in vibrant San Francisco area.
Embrace the quintessential San Francisco lifestyle at 4540 California. Residents rave about the light-filled, updated units and appreciate the pet-friendly policies with no extra fees. Ideally located near top-notch grocery stores like Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, you'll also find a variety of dining spots along California Street. Enjoy nearby Golden Gate Park and the Presidio, perfect for weekend adventures.
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916 Pacific Apartments
$3,095
916 Pacific Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 430-9190
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Unbeatable access in San Francisco's vibrant heart.
916 Pacific Apartments boast a vibrant location in San Francisco's iconic Russian Hill. Residents enjoy proximity to Chinatown, North Beach, and convenient commuting to the Financial District. Pet owners benefit from the nearby Washington Square Park with dog-friendly areas, and charming architectural details add unique character.
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747 ELLIS Apartments
$1,895
747 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(986) 300-8734
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Cost-Effective
Pet-friendly apartments in vibrant neighborhood
747 ELLIS Apartments offers a vibrant lifestyle in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, known for its diverse dining and nightlife. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats, and it features elegant apartments with high ceilings and hardwood floors. With excellent public transportation access, commuting is a breeze.
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Highpoint Terrace
$3,600
1888 Geneva Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134
(415) 579-1734
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Views
Natural beauty near McLaren Park.
Highpoint Terrace offers stunning panoramic views of San Francisco Bay, located just steps away from McLaren Park. This prime spot provides residents with immediate access to miles of scenic walking trails and family-friendly activities. Extensive amenities such as a fitness center, clubhouse, and dedicated media room cater to a luxurious lifestyle.
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3201 23RD STREET Apartments
$2,795
3201 23rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 341-9731
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Walk in closets, Tennis court + more
Vibrant Locale
Experience the vibrancy of Mission District.
Located in the heart of the lively Mission District, this property offers residents a rich blend of culture and cuisine. The neighborhood is known for its colorful murals, popular eateries, and unique shops that create a vibrant atmosphere. With a wonderfully sunny climate and proximity to Dolores Park, it's perfect for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. The area is also highly commended by residents for its friendly, pet-welcoming community.
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2385 Folsom
$4,795
2385 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 341-9870
Rent Savings
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Playground, and Internet access
Vibrant Locale
Heart of Mission District with modern amenities.
Nestled in San Francisco's lively Mission District, 2385 Folsom offers an exciting urban lifestyle paired with modern conveniences. Residents revel in the vibrant surroundings, featuring world-class restaurants, bars, and entertainment. The property boasts great accessibility, with BART and Muni providing seamless commutes, while numerous nearby parks offer abundant green spaces.
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401 Steiner Street
$2,695
401 Steiner Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 403-2038
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, Microwave + more
Historic Charm
Live Amidst Stunning Historic Architecture
Located in San Francisco's Lower Haight, 401 Steiner Street boasts historic architectural details that add unique character to the apartments. Enjoy large bay windows that flood your living space with natural sunlight. Just a block away, Alamo Square Park offers beautiful Victorian homes and famous views. With both cats and dogs welcome, it's a pet-friendly haven that ensures a delightful living experience.
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1401 Jones
$2,545
1401 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(318) 594-3715
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Walk in closets + more
Nob Hill
Charming Location with Modern Comforts
1401 Jones offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern amenities in San Francisco's picturesque Nob Hill. With both dogs and cats allowed, furry friends are welcome in this pet-friendly haven. Residents enjoy seamless access to extensive public transportation and lively dining options. Efficient in-unit amenities make urban living comfortable and convenient.
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400 DUBOCE
$4,045
400 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 707-0338
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, and Courtyard
Urban Oasis
Vibrant location near parks, cafes, and transit.
Discover the vibrant lifestyle at 400 Duboce Apartments in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle. Benefit from its prime location near Duboce Park, numerous cafes, and efficient public transit. Residents rave about the stunning rooftop terrace, complete with city views and cozy amenities, and the welcoming community atmosphere.
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Clay Park Tower Apartments
$3,039
1890 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(313) 513-7338
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxurious Living
Prime location and stunning bay views await.
Clay Park Tower Apartments in San Francisco's Pacific Heights offers luxurious living with breathtaking city and bay views. Residents enjoy the convenience of Fillmore Street's nearby boutique shops and trendy restaurants. With both cats and dogs allowed, it's ideal for pet owners seeking an upscale urban lifestyle.
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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 6 days 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

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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Young Professionals

Tech Workers

Nightlife Enthusiasts

Commuters

Investors

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Urban

High-Rise

Lively

Tech Hub

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.

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Families

Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

Neighborhood vibe

Urban

Gritty

Lively

Cultural Hub

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.

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Retirees

Professionals

Young Renters

Commuters

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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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In San Francisco, the average rent is $2,619+ for a studio, $3,626+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,077+ for a 2-bedroom, and $6,979+ for a 3-bedroom.*

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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

48-50 Golden Gate

3605 20TH STREET

1125 BROADWAY Apartments

1340-1380 Taylor

140 DUBOCE

350 JUDAH

4540 California

916 Pacific Apartments

747 ELLIS Apartments

Highpoint Terrace

3201 23RD STREET Apartments

2385 Folsom

401 Steiner Street

1401 Jones

400 DUBOCE

Clay Park Tower Apartments

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