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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco CA

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Explore Rent Prices Near San Francisco, CA

San Francisco, CA’s average rent price is $4,418 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Daly City $2,647
Sausalito $3,250
Brisbane $3,271
South San Francisco $3,824
San Bruno $2,872

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

San Francisco, CA Apartments for Rent

San Francisco packs hills, bay views, and landmark parks into a compact, walkable city. If you're searching for apartments for rent in San Francisco, start with SoMa for modern towers and converted lofts near Salesforce Tower and Oracle Park, the Mission District for sunny streets and Dolores Park, Hayes Valley for boutiques around Patricia's Green, North Beach for Italian cafes and quick access to Coit Tower, Inner Sunset for quiet blocks steps from UCSF and Golden Gate Park, Dogpatch for waterfront warehouses turned design-forward homes close to Chase Center, Pacific Heights for classic walk-ups by Fillmore Street shopping, and the Castro for the landmark Castro Theatre and evening entertainment.

Commuting is straightforward—BART and Muni Metro link the Mission, SoMa, and the Financial District, the N Judah reaches the Inner Sunset, and the T Third serves Dogpatch and Mission Bay, while Caltrain at 4th & King connects to the Peninsula and Silicon Valley. Weekends fill easily with the Ferry Building Marketplace, SFMOMA, the de Young Museum, the Presidio and Crissy Field, Alamo Square's Painted Ladies, Oracle Park, and Chase Center. Look for rentals close to Caltrain if you're commuting south, or apartments near Golden Gate Park for trail access, and you'll have dining, shopping, and culture right outside your door.

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San Francisco, CA Rental Insights

San Francisco, CA has excellent public transit. Most daily trips for work, school, groceries, and entertainment are easy without a car.

Students renting in San Francisco, CA have access to UC San Francisco, Mount Zion, University of San Francisco, Academy of Art University, and UC San Francisco, Parnassus.

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