Alta Potrero
1301 16th St,
San Francisco, CA 94103
$3,545 - $7,816
Studio - 3 Beds
Potrero
San Francisco, CA
Potrero - San Francisco, CA
Area Guide
A family-friendly community between Mission District and Dogpatch
Urban
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Family-Friendly
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Great Location
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Diverse
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Upscale
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Restaurants
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Entertainment
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Nestled between the Mission District and Dogpatch, Potrero is a diverse, family-friendly neighborhood. Known for its rolling hills and stellar city views, Potrero is an upscale urban local with Victorian houses and high-rise apartments available for rent. A feeling of closeness prevails in Potrero, and those who choose to reside in the cozy homes on these steep hills often say it feels as if they live in a small village. Great for families looking to raise children in a close-knit environment, Potrero has several community gardens and community centers, parks, grocers, offices, bookstores, and restaurants. Along 18th Street you’ll find everything from quaint eateries to edgy live music spots. Once you move in, be sure to go on a tour at the historic Anchor Brewing Company! If you want even more options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, there are plenty of spots nearby in Dog Patch and the Mission District. Potrero is also less than 15 minutes to the Financial District, SoMa, and other hotspots. The 22nd Street rail station and Interstate 280 make traveling around the Golden City a breeze.
Rent Trends
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Potrero is $3,019 for a studio, $3,736 for one bedroom, $5,306 for two bedrooms, and $7,751 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Potrero has increased by 5.0% in the past year.
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Studio
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345 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,019/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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651 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,736/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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981 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,306/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,210 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$7,751/month
Average Rent
Transportation
93
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
73
Excellent Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
75
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Children's Creativity Museum
- Heron's Head Park
- Randall Museum
- Buena Vista Park
- Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
Airports
- San Francisco International
- Metro Oakland 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 November 2025.