36 Heather Ave
36 Heather Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94118
$4,195
1 Bed
Area Guide
Laurel Heights San Francisco, CA
An upscale suburban community amongst San Francisco’s urban sprawl
Suburban
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Upscale
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Great Location
Elegant newer homes, Victorian and Edwardian style architecture, and a breathtaking view of the San Francisco cityscape make the hilly neighborhood of Laurel Heights a particularly sought-after location for high-end homes for rent. Located less than three miles west of downtown San Francisco, this stylish community offers a taste of suburbia right in the middle of this Bay Area city. Laurel Heights is home to the University of California, San Francisco Laurel Heights campus, giving it a somewhat college-town feel.
Residents also find themselves just a short walk or bike ride from the shopping and dining options along California Street and Geary Boulevard, which offer eclectic restaurants, quirky boutiques, and more. Living in Laurel Heights will also give you easy access to some of San Francisco’s biggest hotspots and attractions. The famed “Full House” location, the Presidio of San Francisco, and Golden Gate Park are all about 15 minutes away. There are plenty of bus stops in the neighborhood to help travel around the city as well.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Laurel Heights is $2,730 for a studio, $3,519 for one bedroom, $5,107 for two bedrooms, and $3,854 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Laurel Heights has increased by 0.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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399 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,730/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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902 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,519/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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495 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,107/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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921 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,854/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Laurel Heights - San Francisco, CA is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Laurel Heights - San Francisco, CA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
100
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Great Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
80
/ 100
Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
90
/ 100
Recreation
Laurel Heights - San Francisco, CA provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
90
/ 100
Great Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
80
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Laurel Heights - San Francisco, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
70
/ 100
Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
90
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Conservatory of Flowers
- Buena Vista Park
- Exploratorium
- California Academy of Sciences
- Steinhart Aquarium
Military Bases
Airports
- Metro Oakland International
- San Francisco International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.