What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of California-San Francisco?

The average rent for an apartment near University of California-San Francisco is $4,640.

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Apartments for Rent near UCSF

177 rentals available

Richelieu Suites
$2,700
3411 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 917-1865
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, All utils included, Recently renovated, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, Basketball court + more
Historic Charm
Quintessential San Francisco Living Experience
Richelieu Suites, nestled in the stunning Dolores Heights area, offers beautifully furnished short-term rentals with historic Tudor style architecture. Enjoy seamless move-in with fully furnished units that include kitchen essentials and utilities for the first three months. Residents love the prime location with easy access to Dolores Park and public transportation.
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The Madelon
$3,630
2823 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(417) 641-2146
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Carport, 24hr gym, Coffee bar, Ceiling fan + more
Stylish Living
Sophisticated design in vibrant Mission District.
The Madelon in Mission District offers a stylish and sophisticated living experience. Residents love the tranquil streets just steps from the vibrant local scene, filled with restaurants, bars, and entertainment. With cats and dogs allowed, it's a welcoming home for you and your furry friends.
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140 20th Avenue
$4,345
140 20th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 384-9942
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Rent controlled + more
Prime Location
Live where convenience meets serenity in Richmond District.
140 20th Avenue offers an exquisite urban experience in San Francisco's Richmond District. This pet-friendly property is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, while providing easy access to Golden Gate Park, the Presidio, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Residents enjoy lush courtyards and a variety of convenient amenities, including on-site laundry and eco-friendly waste disposal options.
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1720 Golden Gate
$2,595
1720 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 449-9245
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Victorian Charm
Classic Character in Vibrant San Francisco Locale
Experience the timeless charm of this Victorian-era property in the heart of San Francisco. Residents adore its towering high ceilings and classic architecture that exudes elegance. Nestled near iconic Alamo Square Park, this reachable location boasts proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment venues, making it a pleasurable urban retreat. With a pet-friendly environment and picturesque walkways, it's perfect for those who love both the indoors and outdoors.
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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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150 Van Ness
$4,188
150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Amenity-Rich
San Francisco's amenity-packed haven
150 Van Ness encapsulates luxury living with an unmatched array of amenities including a gym, pool, and rooftop views. Situated minutes from vibrant bars and dining, residents enjoy convenient access to rich cultural offerings in the Civic Center area. Cats and dogs are both welcome, enhancing the community's pet-friendly appeal.
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AVA 55 Ninth
$3,180
55 9th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(424) 347-1588
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Convenience
Central SoMa elegance with diverse city delights nearby.
AVA 55 Ninth offers a dynamic and modern living experience in the heart of SoMa, San Francisco. With convenient access to top restaurants, cafes, shops, and public transit, it's perfect for urban explorers. Residents appreciate luxurious amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and a stunning rooftop lounge. The pet-friendly community provides well-maintained common spaces and an inviting atmosphere.
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Fillmore Center
$2,743
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
Top rated for Location
“Excellent People”
28 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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100 Van Ness
$3,597
100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
Top rated for Location
“It’s the best apartment building in the city.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Views
360-degree rooftop views of San Francisco.
100 Van Ness boasts an unparalleled panoramic rooftop terrace offering breathtaking views of San Francisco landmarks. Situated in the heart of the city, the property puts residents within walking distance of public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment. An array of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and community garden, make it a haven for residents.
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Avalon Hayes Valley
$3,255
325 Octavia Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(424) 352-7670
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant Hayes Valley living with top-tier amenities.
Avalon Hayes Valley offers a dynamic living experience with its prime location in San Francisco. Residents enjoy high-quality finishes, modern amenities, and stunning rooftop terraces with city views. Proximity to gourmet dining, cultural attractions, and efficient transport links makes it an ideal choice for city living.
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609 Ashbury
$3,495
1501 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 831-7176
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Garbage disposal + more
Iconic Culture
Live at the legendary Haight-Ashbury intersection.
Experience the vibrant culture of Haight Ashbury with 609 Ashbury. Situated in a lively neighborhood, you'll enjoy eclectic shops, diverse dining options, and a bustling music scene all within walking distance. With iconic charm and contemporary comfort, this property welcomes both cats and dogs.
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35-41 Lafayette Apartments
$3,645
35 Lafayette Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-0987
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
Modern Convenience
Prime location with modern amenities and pet acceptance.
Located in San Francisco’s lively South of Market area, 35-41 Lafayette Apartments offers cats and dogs a warm welcome in a modern setting. Renowned for its proximity to iconic destinations like AT&T Park and the Mission District, this area buzzes with trendy eateries, cultural venues, and vibrant nightlife spots all within walking distance. The apartments feature stylish hardwood floors and state-of-the-art kitchen amenities, making it a standout choice for those seeking a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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415 Buchanan
$3,295
415 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(628) 400-0870
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included, Recently renovated + more
Cultural Hub
Vibrant neighborhood with cultural attractions and amenities.
Nestled in the vibrant Hayes Valley, 415 Buchanan offers residents immediate access to a thriving arts scene with the San Francisco Symphony, Opera House, and SF Jazz Center nearby. The property's beautiful interiors, including hardwood floors and updated kitchens, reflect a commitment to style and comfort. With an abundance of restaurants, fashion boutiques, and art galleries in the vicinity, there's always something exciting happening.
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2000 Post
$3,241
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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The Civic
$3,122
101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Cultural Hub
Modern living in bustling Civic Center district.
The Civic offers a vibrant living experience in San Francisco's Civic Center. Enjoy proximity to iconic cultural landmarks and convenient access to transportation with over 30 transit lines nearby. Residents love the in-unit laundry and the rooftop's breathtaking skyline views, complemented by professional and responsive staff.
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Alchemy
$3,720
200 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 851-9413
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym, Dog park, Coffee bar, Package receiving + more
Prime Location
Close to vibrant SF neighborhoods and amenities.
Alchemy offers a prime location with easy access to vibrant neighborhoods like Castro, Hayes Valley, and Alamo Square. Residents enjoy well-maintained modern amenities such as a gym, yoga studio, and rooftop lounge. Pet owners love the dog-friendly environment with clean designated areas for pets. The property is embraced by a welcoming community, thanks to a responsive management team.
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