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 $4,740.

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Apartments for Rent near UCSF

155 rentals available

Chorus
$3,518
30 Otis St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-0730
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Coffee bar, Package receiving + more
Luxurious Comfort
Modern living with ample amenities and community spirit.
Chorus redefines modern rental living with an emphasis on wellness, arts, and community. Residents appreciate the luxurious, spacious apartments, as well as the management's exceptional service. The building boasts numerous top-tier amenities, including a fitness center and a stunning pool, offering a complete lifestyle package for its occupants.
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2775 Market Street
$3,695
2775 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 475-1352
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Locale
Prime location near Castro's dining & nightlife.
2775 Market Street is perfectly positioned just a short walk from the vibrant Castro district with its bustling restaurants and lively nightlife. Residents enjoy modern amenities and beautifully remodeled interiors. The property welcomes both cats and dogs, making it a haven for pet enthusiasts seeking comfort and convenience.
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Richelieu Suites
$2,700
3411 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 917-1865
5 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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179 Dolores
$4,995
179 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(765) 525-2083
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Smoke-free community + more
Pet-Friendly
Ideal urban oasis in vibrant Mission Dolores.
179 Dolores offers the best of San Francisco living in the vibrant Mission Dolores neighborhood. This property is a haven for city dwellers and professionals, with pet-friendly policies welcoming both cats and dogs. Residents enjoy nearby parks, trendy shops, and diverse eateries, all within walking distance.
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The Madelon
$3,701
2823 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(417) 641-2146
7 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 Haight
$3,295
140 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 769-3038
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Pet-Friendly Living
Ideal Location with Modern Amenities
140 Haight offers a captivating blend of classic architecture and modern updates, providing a unique and charming living experience. With a pet-friendly policy allowing both cats and dogs, this complex is ideal for animal lovers. Benefit from the nearby convenience of Market Street, Whole Foods, and diverse shops and restaurants in Hayes Valley.
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1395 Golden Gate Avenue
$3,095
1395 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 300-2549
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more
Urban Oasis
Sophisticated lifestyle in rich San Francisco locale
Experience the best of urban living at 1395 Golden Gate Apartments. This smoke-free, pet-friendly community is nestled in a historic district, offering excellent access to vibrant parks, trendy eateries, and reliable public transportation. Residents appreciate spacious, stylish units with top-notch appliances and services.
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The Civic
$3,126
101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
Rent Savings
6 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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Glasdore Lofts
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30 Dore St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 938-5969
Top rated for Amenities
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Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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2000 Post
$3,399
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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150 Van Ness
$4,142
150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
13 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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5.0
100 Van Ness
$3,189
100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
Top rated for Location
“It’s the best apartment building in the city.”
13 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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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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Fillmore Center
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$2,909+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Excellent People”
27 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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Alchemy
200 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 851-9413
$3,775+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 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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Ansel
$3,604
1699 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-3361
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Urban Sanctuary
Luxury living in the heart of San Francisco.
The Rise Hayes Valley offers luxurious living in vibrant San Francisco with stunning modern apartments. Only steps away from everything you need, including diverse entertainment, shopping, and dining options. Residents rave about the extensive amenities and welcoming atmosphere.
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