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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco CA - 3,590 Rentals

San Francisco, CA Apartments for Rent

San Francisco, CA offers a wide range of living options, from sleek high-rises in SoMa to charming flats in the Mission District. Apartments for rent include everything from modern studios to spacious one- and two-bedroom homes, making it easy to find a space that fits your needs. Whether you’re drawn to city views, historic architecture, or proximity to major employment centers, San Francisco apartments deliver convenience and character.

Narrow your search by choosing popular filters like studio, one-, or two-bedroom layouts, short-term lease options, loft-style spaces, and luxury finishes. You can also browse furnished apartments for a move-in-ready experience or filter by price range, including listings under $2,500 or $3,000 where available. Low-income housing options are available for those who qualify.

From budget-conscious rentals to high-end penthouses, San Francisco’s market offers options for many lifestyles. Nearby areas like Oakland, Daly City, and Berkeley expand your choices while keeping you connected to the city. Landmarks such as the Embarcadero make it easy to enjoy the waterfront, dining, and transit access. Browse listings to see current availability for your next apartment in San Francisco.


San Francisco, CA Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent in San Francisco is $3,094. When you rent an apartment in San Francisco, you can expect to pay as little as $2,368 or as much as $5,752, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in San Francisco, CA is $2,368 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is $3,094 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is $4,288 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is $5,752 per month.

Education

What colleges and universities are in San Francisco, CA?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in San Francisco, you’ll have access to UC San Francisco, Mount Zion, University of San Francisco, and Academy of Art University.

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