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 $5,890.

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100 Van Ness
$4,987
100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
Top rated for Location
“It’s the best apartment building in the city.”
18 units available
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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150 Van Ness
$4,742
150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
16 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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The Civic
$4,406
101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
6 units available
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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Fillmore Center
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$3,339+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Excellent People”
20 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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Chorus
30 Otis St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-0730
$3,942+ moTotal price12-mo lease
16 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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2000 Post
2000 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 878-6543
$3,936+ moTotal price13-mo lease
13 units available
Studio • 1 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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1215 Laguna
$3,180
1215 Laguna Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(318) 618-6517
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, E-payments + more
Charming Location
Historic charm in vibrant San Francisco neighborhood.
1215 Laguna stands in San Francisco's lively Western Addition, offering studio and one-bedroom apartments with timeless 1929 charm. Residents love the newly remodeled interiors, complete with hardwood floors and modern appliances. The pet-friendly community is ideal for those wanting easy access to public transport and a vibrant cultural scene.
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225 Fell
$3,095
225 Fell Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(878) 284-7469
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Elevator, Bike storage, E-payments + more
Prime Location
Modern living in vibrant Hayes Valley neighborhood.
225 Fell offers modern living in the heart of Hayes Valley, surrounded by popular shops and restaurants. The recent lobby renovation adds to the contemporary appeal, and residents love the convenience of secure bike storage and a high-tech laundry facility. This pet-friendly property is perfect for those who enjoy vibrant city life.
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The Madelon
2823 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(417) 641-2146
$4,112+ moTotal price15-mo lease
6 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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Alchemy
200 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 851-9413
$5,100+ moTotal price12-mo lease
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, 24hr gym, Dog park, Coffee bar + 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
1699 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-3361
$4,426+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
1 bed • 2 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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400 DUBOCE
400 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 707-0338
$7,495 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, and Courtyard
Urban Oasis
Vibrant location near parks, cafes, and transit.
Discover the vibrant lifestyle at 400 Duboce Apartments in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle. Benefit from its prime location near Duboce Park, numerous cafes, and efficient public transit. Residents rave about the stunning rooftop terrace, complete with city views and cozy amenities, and the welcoming community atmosphere.
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520 Buchanan Street
$5,595
520 Buchanan St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 997-6076
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Microwave, and Oven
Prime Location
Exceptional Living in Vibrant Hayes Valley
520 Buchanan Street promises an extraordinary living experience in Hayes Valley, San Francisco. Enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly spaces and modern designs with top-notch amenities. Residents are steps away from trendy cafes, boutique shops, and vibrant eateries, making this a haven for city dwellers.
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500 STANYAN
500 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 886-1106
$5,390 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets, Elevator + more
Urban Oasis
Prime location near Golden Gate Park
500 Stanyan offers modern living in San Francisco's Panhandle neighborhood. Residents enjoy proximity to Golden Gate Park and vibrant dining experiences. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, making it ideal for pet lovers.
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2898 Jackson
$7,395
2898 Jackson Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 855-9050
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Luxurious Living
Elegant Pacific Heights apartment with modern amenities.
Experience high-end living at 2898 Jackson in Pacific Heights, where the elegance of classic architecture meets contemporary sophistication. Residents appreciate being within walking distance to various restaurants, cafes, and Lafayette Park, making everyday activities convenient and enjoyable. This pet-friendly community is also renowned for its beautiful interiors and generous amenities, including in-unit laundry and more.
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1855 10th Avenue
1855 10th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 569-3660
$4,085 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Rent controlled + more
Ideal Location
Steps from Golden Gate Park and transport options.
Located at 1855 10th Avenue, this charming apartment complex in San Francisco's Golden Gate Heights offers comfort and convenience. Directly adjacent to Golden Gate Park, residents enjoy easy access to lush greenery and outdoor activities. The community fosters a welcoming environment with modern amenities, while being pet-friendly for both cats and dogs. With the N-Judah Muni line nearby, seamless city commuting is always within reach.
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