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  • 5211 Mission St

    $3,195
    5211 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94112
    (415) 729-7250

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • Stylish Bright Studio at The Cubix!

    $2,050
    766 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (415) 725-1807

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Green community, Elevator + more

  • EPIC REA - Fantastic Location - Renovated and Historic Studio on Nob Hill!

    $2,695
    1155 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    (415) 710-4284

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more

  • Stunning New Construction at The Belvedere 2bed/2.5bath Private Patio

    $11,000
    2525 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94123
    (415) 307-6035

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, New construction, Garage, Air conditioning, and Bike storage

  • Designer Home w/Panoramic Views on Laidley Street – a MUST SEE! PROGRESSIVE

    $15,000
    131 Laidley Street, San Francisco, CA 94131
    (415) 680-7546

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

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

  • One Thousand Green

    $7,500
    1000 Green Street, San Francisco, CA 94133
    (415) 447-2044

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Doorman, Valet service, and Microwave

  • LP1 Research - #200

    $6,500
    2 Mint Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (415) 680-7546

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more

  • Four Seasons

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    706 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (415) 660-9955

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    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more

  • 426 Arkansas ST 2

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    426 Arkansas Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (650) 802-5800

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    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Some paid utils, and Furnished

  • 3235 Fillmore Street

    $3,300
    3235 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
    (415) 380-6100

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Range

  • 3051 San Bruno Ave

    $1,825
    3051 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94134
    (707) 615-0742

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Air conditioning, Playground, Some paid utils, and Hiking trail

  • 8200 Ocean View Terrace - 1

    $2,800
    8200 Oceanview Terrace, San Francisco, CA 94132
    (415) 566-3631

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Parking, 24hr gym, Elevator, Courtyard, and Microwave

  • 270 25th Avenue

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    270 25th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121
    (888) 584-9427

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    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Microwave + more

  • 1307 Hayes

    $2,695
    1307 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
    (415) 516-1665

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Walk in closets, and Range

  • 1598 Bay St.

    $4,695
    1598 Bay Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
    (530) 424-9105

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more

  • Charming Single-Family Home in Prime San Francisco Location

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    111 Lyell Street, San Francisco, CA 94112
    (415) 810-6020

    Contact for Availability
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, and Playground

Average rent in San Francisco, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco is $3,645+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,033+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,676+Trending up
1 Bed
$3,645+Trending up
2 Beds
$5,033+Trending up
3+ Beds
$7,033+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

Pacific Heights
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
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
Civic Center
Civic Center
What it’s like to live in Civic Center
Cultural institutions surround Civic Center, where San Francisco's grand governmental buildings create a distinctive urban environment housing orchestra, opera, ballet, and theater venues within walking distance of most rentals. The neighborhood offers some of the city's more reasonable rental rates despite central positioning and exceptional public transportation including multiple MUNI and BART options creating straightforward access throughout the Bay Area. For performing arts enthusiasts, Civic Center provides unbeatable access to cultural programming alongside surprisingly diverse housing options from historic buildings to contemporary developments varying substantially in both price and amenities.
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 $2,676 for a studio, $3,645 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,033 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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