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Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA

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$2,000
The Sonoma Suites
2911 16th St San Francisco, CA
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Mission Dolores
23
$1,825
The Cornelia Suites
641 O Farrell St San Francisco, CA
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$1,864 - 1,949
Fox Plaza
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1390 Market St Ste 107 San Francisco, CA
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$1,945 - 2,100
The Terraces
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3.8
1330 Bush St San Francisco, CA
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$1,060 - 1,500
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Newly remodeled NoPa home near the University of SF with yard/patio
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1854-1856 Mcallister St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | May. 28, 2024
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Anza Vista
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$1,090 - 1,555
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Private Bedroom in Gorgeous Noe Valley Home With Spectacular Views
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988 Corbett Ave San Francisco, CA
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22
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$1,125 - 1,280
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Edwardian-style Mission Dolores apartment with outdoor patio
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1817 15Th St San Francisco, CA
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Mission Dolores
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$1,350
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Stunning Mission Dolores apartment with yard/patio
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1815 15Th St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Jun. 5, 2024
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$1,240
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Private Bedroom in Stunning Cathedral Hill Home by Lafayette Park
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1738 Bush San Francisco, CA
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$1,605 - 1,675
77 Bluxome
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77 Bluxome St San Francisco, CA
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$1,778 - 2,031
Geary Courtyard
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4.8
639 Geary St San Francisco, CA
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$1,345
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Victorian-style Alamo Square apartment with patio & backyard
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1150 Fell St San Francisco, CA
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Downtown San Francisco
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$1,380 - 2,075
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Private Room in Modern Outer Sunset Townhome With Brick Patio
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1582 42nd Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Jun. 5, 2024
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$1,050
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Private Bedroom in Beautiful Richmond Apartment with Shared Backyard
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540 42Nd Ave San Francisco, CA
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$1,125
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Gorgeous Mission Dolores apartment with shared yard
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1813 15Th St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | May. 26, 2024
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$1,085
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Beautiful Mission Dolores apartment near Dolores Park
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1813A 15Th St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | May. 14, 2024
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$1,000 - 1,295
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Renovated Lower Haight home with deck & fenced yard
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610 Oak St Sf, CA
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Lower Haight
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$1,400 - 1,650
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Elegant Alamo Square apartment with backyard
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1152 Fell St San Francisco, CA
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Downtown San Francisco
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$1,350 - 1,850
229 Ellis
229 Ellis St San Francisco, CA
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$1,849 - 4,837
Tower 737 Condominium Rentals
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737 Post St San Francisco, CA
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$1,595 - 1,845
839 Leavenworth St.
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839 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,295 - 1,395
1008 Larkin St.
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1008 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA
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Van Ness
37
$2,025
704 Bush St
Deal
704 Bush San Francisco, CA
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42
$1,895
1060 Bush St.
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1060 Bush Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,595 - 1,695
381 Turk St.
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381 Turk St. San Francisco, CA
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$1,025 - 1,695
275 Turk St
Deal
275 Turk Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,695
545 O'farrell St.
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545 O'farrell Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,025 - 1,195
146 McAllister St.
Deal
146 Mcallister Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,945
618 Bush St
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618 Bush Street San Francisco, CA
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$1,895 - 2,095
1029 Geary St.
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1029 Geary Street San Francisco, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cheap apartments are available in San Francisco, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 258 cheap apartments in San Francisco currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in San Francisco is about $250.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 68 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 36 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 11 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in San Francisco based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $10,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA?

  1. South Of Market
  2. Russian Hill
  3. Hayes Valley
  4. North Panhandle
  5. Mission Dolores

Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2024 San Francisco Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2024 key findings and figures for the San Francisco rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in San Francisco, specifically those priced under a certain threshold. This report provides an in-depth look at the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons for these affordable apartments. Additionally, it offers valuable insights into the features and amenities available in these apartments, as well as the different location options within San Francisco. Whether you're looking for a studio or a multi-bedroom unit, this report will help you find the best options within your budget in San Francisco.
0 17 35 52 70 <$2,000 $2,080 $2,240 $2,400 $2,560 $2,720 $2,880 $3,040 $3,200 $3,360 $3,520 $3,680 $3,840 $4,000 $4,160
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco stands at $3,020, with the majority falling between $2,000 and $4,220. Out of the 6,351 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Francisco, 14 are priced below $400, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in San Francisco.

Available Cheap Apartments: San Francisco vs. Surrounding Areas

San Francisco, CA
Berkeley, CA
Oakland, CA
46
25
19
The chart above shows the number of available cheap apartments in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding cities. As of May 2024, there are 85 affordable apartments in the San Francisco metro area. This includes apartments in San Francisco as well as the nearby cities of Martinez, Mill Valley, Alameda, Millbrae, Albany, Moraga, Oakland, Belmont, Belvedere, Benicia, Berkeley, Orinda, Pacifica, Brisbane, Burlingame, Pinole, Pleasant Hill, Clayton, Colma, Richmond, Concord, Corte Madera, Daly City, San Anselmo, Danville, San Bruno, San Carlos, Dublin, San Leandro, San Mateo, El Cerrito, San Pablo, San Rafael, San Ramon, Emeryville, Fairfax, Sausalito, Foster City, South San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, Hayward, Hercules, Tiburon, Hillsborough, Union City, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Larkspur, Pacheco, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Piedmont, Oakland Hills, Muir Beach, El Granada, El Sobrante, and Alamo. The chart provides valuable information for prospective renters looking for affordable housing options in this desirable area.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: San Francisco and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in May M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 46 +0.98%
Berkeley, CA 25 +0.49%
Oakland, CA 20 +1.0%
Walnut Creek, CA 2 +1.11%
Alameda, CA 2 +1.11%
Concord, CA 2 +1.0%
Dublin, CA 2 +1.0%
South San Francisco, CA 2 +0.89%
Benicia, CA 1 +1.0%
El Cerrito, CA 1 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Francisco?

Available cheap apartments 207
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Trash Removal Included, Range / Oven, Microwave
Deals 2
Pet friendly 10
Utilities included 7
Furnished 1
Studio 17
1 Bedroom 8
2 Bedroom 6

Where are Cheap San Francisco Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods South of market, Russian hill, Hayes valley, North panhandle, Mission dolores
South Of Market 3
Russian Hill 3
Hayes Valley 2
North Panhandle 2
Mission Dolores 2
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