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 $4,870.

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100 Van Ness
$3,883
100 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 792-0848
Top rated for Location
“It’s the best apartment building in the city.”
7 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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The Civic
$3,465
101 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 630-6597
7 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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150 Van Ness
$4,476
150 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 993-6389
15 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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Fillmore Center
1475 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 980-4619
$3,336+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Excellent People”
17 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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Richelieu Suites
3411 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 917-1865
$2,825+ moTotal price6-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 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
179 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(765) 525-2083
$4,995 moTotal price12-mo lease
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
2823 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(417) 641-2146
$4,850+ moTotal price15-mo lease
4 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
$4,570+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
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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Chorus
30 Otis St, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-0730
$3,745+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
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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Ansel
1699 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-3361
$3,720+ moTotal price13-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 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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2898 Jackson
2898 Jackson Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 855-9050
$3,995 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 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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600 Oak
$3,045
600 Oak Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 903-8065
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Urban Oasis
Seamless access to vibrant city culture.
600 Oak Apartments offers contemporary living in the dynamic Hayes Valley district. Residents love the easy access to Michelin-starred dining, boutique shopping, and premier cultural venues like the SFJAZZ Center. This pet-friendly residence provides a vibrant lifestyle amidst San Francisco's iconic districts, surrounded by lush parks and green spaces.
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1290 20th Ave
$3,395
1290 20th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 868-6436
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Elevator, and Microwave
Charming Convenience
Historic charm meets modern amenities in a vibrant location.
Discover the charming 1290 20th Apartments, where historic character blends seamlessly with modern amenities. This pet-friendly residence welcomes both cats and dogs, and features convenient on-site laundry and extra storage. Its prime location offers easy access to Golden Gate Park and the vibrant dining scene at Irving Street. Residents also enjoy scenic views and a rich sense of community.
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The Mission
240 Dolores Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
(628) 600-1854
$3,875 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Ideal spot in lively Mission Dolores neighborhood
Experience unparalleled convenience at The Mission, situated in the vibrant Mission Dolores neighborhood. Nestled moments away from popular transit options, this residence makes commuting effortless with MUNI and BART nearby and Whole Foods just two blocks away. Residents praise the heated saltwater swimming pool and the unique Spanish-inspired architecture with its charming courtyard entrance.
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800 Duboce Street Owner LP
800 Duboce Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 915-2682
$7,895 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Close to parks, shops, and public transport.
800 Duboce Apartments offer a prime location in San Francisco's Buena Vista neighborhood, providing convenient access to parks, shops, and essential services. Residents enjoy modern design elements like stainless steel appliances and abundant natural light. Both dogs and cats are welcome, enhancing the community experience.
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1395 Golden Gate Avenue
1395 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 300-2549
$3,095 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, 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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