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Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA

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$1,887 - 2,287
Fox Plaza
1390 Market St Ste 107 San Francisco, CA
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$2,239 - 2,279
AVA Nob Hill
5.0
965 Sutter St San Francisco, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Van Ness
18
$1,850 - 2,045
The Terraces
Deal
3.8
1330 Bush St San Francisco, CA
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10
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$1,140
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Private Bedroom in Delightful Outer Sunset Townhome With Lovely Backyard
Deal
1235 24th Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Feb. 11, 2025
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16
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$1,225 - 1,325
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Renovated Lower Haight home with deck & fenced yard
Deal
610 Oak St Sf, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Haight
8
$1,868 - 1,885
77 Bluxome
Deal
77 Bluxome St San Francisco, CA
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14
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$1,300
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Inviting Lower Haight duplex near Alamo Square Park
Deal
612 Oak St Sf, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Lower Haight
10
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$1,030 - 1,495
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Private Room in Lovely Sunset Townhome Near Golden Gate Park
Deal
2008 Judah St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Jan. 20, 2025
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23
3D Tour
$1,125
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ROOM
Victorian-style Alamo Square apartment with patio & backyard
Deal
1150 Fell St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Feb. 6, 2025
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Downtown San Francisco
13
3D Tour
$1,720
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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 | Available Now
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14
3D Tour
$1,090
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Private Bedroom in Gorgeous Noe Valley Home With Spectacular Views
Deal
988 Corbett Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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16
3D Tour
$1,375
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Elegant Alamo Square apartment with backyard
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1152 Fell St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Feb. 25, 2025
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Downtown San Francisco
23
3D Tour
$1,430
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Stunningly remodeled Mission District home near BART
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392 Capp St Sf, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Mission Dolores
10
3D Tour
$1,285 - 1,625
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Private Room in Spacious Outer Sunset Home by Ocean Beach
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1612 45th Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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4
$1,350 - 1,850
229 Ellis
Deal
229 Ellis St San Francisco, CA
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$1,895 - 2,050
03rd St 574
4.0
574 3rd St San Francisco, CA
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Soma
32
$1,745
954 Geary St
Deal
954 Geary San Francisco, CA
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Van Ness
11
$1,875
Mosser Towers Apartments
Deal
350 Turk St./455 Eddy St. San Francisco, CA
Studio | Jan. 31, 2025
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33
$1,795
50 Golden Gate Ave.
Deal
48-50 Golden Gate Street San Francisco, CA
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South Of Market
5
$2,195
2300-2312 Market Street (1272rc)
2300-2312 Market St San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Duboce Triangle
21
$1,495
1499 California St.
Deal
1499 California Street San Francisco, CA
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Fireplace
Van Ness
36
$1,795 - 1,995
839 Leavenworth St.
Deal
839 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA
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30
$1,995
1369 Hyde
Deal
1369 Hyde St San Francisco, CA
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Van Ness
27
$1,638 - 5,656
Tower 737 Condominium Rentals
Deal
737 Post St San Francisco, CA
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45
$1,295
952 Sutter St.
Deal
952 Sutter San Francisco, CA
Studio | Nov. 30, 2025
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16
$2,150
2020 Green St
San Francisco, CA
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9
$2,000
345 6th St
San Francisco, CA
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21
$1,695 - 1,795
245 Leavenworth St.
Deal
245 Leavenworth Street San Francisco, CA
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36
$1,650 - 1,995
750 O'farrell St
Deal
750 O'farrell Street San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Van Ness
24
$1,695 - 2,095
72 Gough St
72 Gough Street San Francisco, CA
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Downtown San Francisco
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 219 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 $130.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 277 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 62 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 25 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 $5,000.

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

  1. Van Ness
  2. South Of Market
  3. Alamo Square
  4. Russian Hill
  5. Lower Haight

Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA: January Rental Information

Welcome to the January 2025 San Francisco Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the January 2025 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 12 25 37 50 <$2,100 $2,180 $2,340 $2,500 $2,660 $2,820 $2,980 $3,140 $3,300 $3,460 $3,620 $3,780 $3,940 $4,100 $4,260

Available Cheap Apartments: San Francisco vs. Surrounding Areas

San Francisco, CA
Berkeley, CA
Oakland, CA
Alameda, CA
24
6
3
3
The chart above shows the number of available cheap apartments in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding cities. As of January 2025, there are 57 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 January M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 24 +1.08%
Berkeley, CA 7 +1.13%
Oakland, CA 4 +1.16%
Alameda, CA 3 +1.1%
Dublin, CA 2 +1.0%
Burlingame, CA 1 +1.12%
Concord, CA 1 +1.0%
Castro Valley, CA 1 +0.5%
Walnut Creek, CA 1 +1.14%
Hercules, CA 1 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Francisco?

Available cheap apartments 398
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Public Transportation, Hardwood Floors, Range / Oven
Deals 18
Pet friendly 23
Utilities included 3
Furnished 1
Studio 25
1 Bedroom 6
2 Bedroom 7

Where are Cheap San Francisco Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods Van ness, South of market, Alamo square, Russian hill, Lower haight
Van Ness 5
South Of Market 4
Alamo Square 3
Russian Hill 3
Lower Haight 1
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