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Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco CA

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Explore Rent Prices Near South San Francisco, CA

South San Francisco, CA’s average rent price is $3,693 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
San Bruno $2,957
Daly City $2,576
Brisbane $3,022
Millbrae $3,425
Pacifica $2,898

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

South San Francisco, CA Apartments for Rent

Set between San Bruno Mountain and the Bay, South San Francisco offers bayfront offices, hillside neighborhoods, and a Grand Avenue main street filled with local restaurants and shops. You'll find apartments for rent in South San Francisco across distinct areas: Downtown/Grand Avenue for walk-to-dinner convenience; Westborough for everyday shopping and pocket parks; Avalon Park beside Orange Memorial Park; Winston Manor with quick I-280 access and easy reach of San Bruno Mountain trails; Sunshine Gardens close to the BART station; Oyster Point for bay views by the marina and biotech campuses; Buri Buri with tree-lined blocks and playgrounds; and Paradise Valley/Terrabay's hillside setting with easy drives down Oyster Point Boulevard.

Getting around is simple: South San Francisco BART and the Caltrain station near Grand Avenue connect you to downtown San Francisco and the Peninsula, while US-101 and I-280 put SFO, San Mateo, and Silicon Valley within a short drive. Weekend plans come together easily—hike Sign Hill Park, explore the Bay Trail at Oyster Point Marina, or relax at Orange Memorial Park's pool, fields, and seasonal farmers' market. Grand Avenue serves up taquerias, bakeries, and cafés, with more dining at Westborough Square and along El Camino Real. Whether you're searching for apartments near Oyster Point Marina or rentals close to South San Francisco BART, you can stay near work, transit, and everything you need.

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South San Francisco, CA Rental Insights

The average rent in South San Francisco, CA is $3,004 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,626, which means housing in South San Francisco, CA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in South San Francisco, CA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Serra Highlands, Sunshine Gardens, and El Camino. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

You can find flexible rentals in South San Francisco, CA by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.

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