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Jasper
45 Lansing St, San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 903-4664
$3,433+ moTotal price12-mo lease
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Community
Prime South Beach Location with Premium Amenities
Jasper offers an incredible South Beach location, perfect for experiencing vibrant city life. Its first-class amenities, like the fitness center and indoor pool, make daily life luxurious and enjoyable. Residents rave about both the responsive staff and the pristine maintenance of the property, reinforcing the sense of community.
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Lakewood Apartments at Lake Merced
$2,328
515 John Muir Dr, San Francisco, CA 94132
(480) 660-8321
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Scenic Haven
Stunning views and luxury amenities await you.
Discover the stunning views of Lake Merced and the Olympic Club Golf Course from your new home at Lakewood Apartments. Luxuriate in an array of amenities, including a heated pool, hot tub, and a fully equipped gym. Proximity to Stonestown Galleria and Westlake Shopping Center adds convenience to your lifestyle.
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The Towers at Rincon
88 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 214-9859
$3,275+ moTotal price13-mo lease
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Downtown Luxury
Stunning Views in San Francisco's East Cut
The Towers at Rincon offers a prime downtown location with breathtaking views of the Bay Bridge and Embarcadero waterfront. Residents appreciate its proximity to top San Francisco attractions, dining, and entertainment. This pet-friendly residence combines urban sophistication with a welcoming community vibe.
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957 Hayes Street
$6,245
957 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(207) 606-7744
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Charming Convenience
Prime location near Alamo Square Park and eateries.
Located just steps from the iconic Alamo Square Park and surrounded by a myriad of dining options, 957 Hayes Street offers a charming blend of historic character and modern conveniences. Residents enjoy in-unit laundry, dishwashers, and new appliances, making daily life a breeze. This pet-friendly building caters to both cat and dog lovers, ensuring that all members of your household are welcome.
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675 O'Farrell Street
$2,345
675 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 630-5595
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more
Prime Location
Close to San Francisco attractions and transit.
675 O'Farrell Street offers an ideal urban living experience. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, you're steps away from Union Square's dining, shopping, and entertainment. Cats and dogs are welcome, creating a homely atmosphere for pet lovers. Residents praise the responsive management and well-maintained facilities.
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815 O'Farrell Street
$1,895
815 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(628) 214-2436
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, E-payments + more
Urban Living
Cultural hub with convenient urban amenities
815 O'Farrell Street offers vibrant urban living with a wealth of nearby attractions and conveniences. Residents enjoy being within walking distance to renowned eateries, cultural venues, and scenic parks. The property's pet-friendly environment and modern amenities make it an ideal place for those seeking comfort and lifestyle in the heart of San Francisco.
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861 Sutter
$1,945
861 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(520) 729-9574
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community in San Francisco's bustling Lower Nob Hill.
Nestled in the lively Lower Nob Hill, 861 Sutter offers a sophisticated urban lifestyle with abundant amenities. The property's central location provides effortless access to Union Square, fantastic dining spots, and lush parks, perfect for cultural enthusiasts. Residents appreciate the welcoming community vibe and management's supportive approach.
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1085 South Van Ness
$4,245
1085 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 980-6504
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Convenience Hub
Modern, pet-friendly living in thriving Mission District.
Nestled in the vibrant Mission District, 1085 South Van Ness offers modern, pet-friendly apartments with high-end amenities. Its prime location puts you close to iconic spots like Dolores Park and Tartine Bakery. With excellent access to public transportation and a wide array of local dining and entertainment, it's the perfect urban retreat for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle.
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1408 California Street
$4,645
1408 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 980-6431
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Spacious and pet-friendly in Nob Hill.
Discover charm and convenience at 1408 California Street in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood. This recently renovated property is perfect for city lovers, offering a smoke-free community with modern amenities like in-unit laundry and an elevator. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal home for pet owners. Just steps away, you'll find Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and easy access to public transportation.
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930 Post Street
$2,495
930 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(628) 209-6564
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community + more
Prime Location
Exquisite city living in vibrant Lower Nob Hill.
Experience the vibrant energy of Lower Nob Hill at 930 Post Street. Nestled in a popular San Francisco neighborhood, this property offers seamless urban living with modern amenities. Residents appreciate the close proximity to Union Square's boutiques, restaurants, and iconic landmarks.
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755 Green Street
$3,345
755 Green Street, San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 991-7473
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Rent controlled + more
Prime Location
City living near iconic landmarks and vibrant nightlife.
Discover 755 Green Apartments in San Francisco's lively North Beach. This pet-friendly community offers seamless city living with nearby landmarks like Coit Tower and vibrant entertainment options. Enjoy easy commuting with multiple bus lines and the local charm of trendy cafes and renowned dining just steps away.
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701 Fell Street
$3,145
701 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(775) 256-6174
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more
Prime Location
Convenient San Francisco Urban Living
701 Fell Street Apartments offer a vibrant city lifestyle with unbeatable proximity to San Francisco's cultural and culinary hotspots. Enjoy a smoke-free environment with the convenience of on-site laundry, secured access, and an online portal for ease of payments and management communication. The pet-friendly policy, allowing both cats and dogs, makes it a haven for pet owners.
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626 Powell St.
$2,945
626 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
(628) 245-0221
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community + more
Prime Location
Elegant living in vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood.
Located in the heart of Nob Hill, 626 Powell Street offers a fusion of classic charm and modern convenience. With its newly renovated units and comprehensive amenities, residents enjoy a smoke-free and pet-friendly environment. The proximity to Union Square and other famous spots adds to the appeal, making everyday life both comfortable and exciting.
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1705 Octavia Street
$3,745
1705 Octavia Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
(628) 214-2561
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Sophisticated living in vibrant Japantown.
Nestled in the heart of Japantown, 1705 Octavia Street offers sophisticated urban living with prime access to Fillmore Street’s shopping and dining. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs, and its proximity to Lafayette Park is perfect for pet owners. Modern amenities combined with Edwardian charm ensure a comfortable living experience.
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400 Page Street
$3,945
400 Page Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 483-1285
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more
Prime Location
Modern Living in Hayes Valley
400 Page Apartments offers modern living combined with city convenience in the heart of Hayes Valley. Enjoy a pet-friendly environment and smoke-free community with ample amenities like on-site laundry and e-payments. With renowned dining, shopping, and cultural attractions nearby, it's perfect for seamless city connectivity.
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940 Hayes Street
$3,045
940 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 630-6323
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Step into convenience and charm near Alamo Square.
940 Hayes Street offers a beautifully modern living experience in a prime San Francisco location. With easy access to Alamo Square Park and iconic landmarks, you'll enjoy all the cultural and dining hotspots of Hayes Valley and Lower Haight. It's a pet-friendly haven, boasting both comfort and connection with its lush communal spaces.
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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 7 days ago

Studio: $2,676+Trending up
1 Bed: $3,645+Trending up
2 Beds: $5,033+Trending up
3+ Beds: $7,033+Trending up

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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.

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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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Young Professionals

Tech Workers

Nightlife Enthusiasts

Commuters

Investors

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High-Rise

Lively

Tech Hub

Potrero Hill

What it’s like to live in Potrero Hill

Sun-drenched in a city famous for fog, Potrero Hill offers that rare San Francisco combination – great weather and parking that doesn't require therapy sessions. The neighborhood's hillside location creates spectacular downtown views from many apartments, particularly those on the north and west slopes. Unlike much of SF, Potrero maintains a surprisingly residential feel, with actual trees and sidewalks wide enough for comfortable walking. The 22nd Street Caltrain station provides South Bay commuting without downtown transfer hassles. Many buildings feature unexpectedly spacious floor plans compared to Victorian subdivisions elsewhere in the city, with some industrial conversions offering soaring ceilings and oversized windows flooding rooms with natural light. When seeking neighborhood essentials, 18th Street provides just enough restaurants and shops without becoming a tourist destination.

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Retirees

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Young Renters

Commuters

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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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In San Francisco, the average rent is $2,676+ for a studio, $3,645+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,033+ for a 2-bedroom, and $7,033+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

Jasper

Lakewood Apartments at Lake Merced

The Towers at Rincon

957 Hayes Street

675 O'Farrell Street

815 O'Farrell Street

861 Sutter

1085 South Van Ness

1408 California Street

930 Post Street

755 Green Street

701 Fell Street

626 Powell St.

1705 Octavia Street

400 Page Street

940 Hayes Street

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