700 39TH AVE - 205
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, and Elevator
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- 700 39th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121(650) 697-7662$4,100
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- 280 Brighton Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112(650) 697-7662$2,600
280 Brighton Ave - 208
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- 1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Elevator, and Clubhouse
- 1570 Palou Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124(415) 716-7190$2,495
1570 Palou Avenue - 1
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Hardwood floors
Average rent in San Francisco, California
- Studio
- $2,625Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $3,622Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $5,095Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $6,902Trending down
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The average rent in San Francisco is $2,625 for a studio, $3,622 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,095 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 $2,625 for a studio, $3,622 for a 1-bedroom, $5,095 for a 2-bedroom, and $6,902 for a 3-bedroom.
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