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Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA
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    296 days ago

    Lake View, SF, NY 12345
    17 Units available
    3 BEDS $700
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  • 1601 days ago

    06 S F AVENUE, Goleta, CA 93117
    1 BED $1,000
  • 1510 days ago

    850 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
    1 BED $1,000
  • 1748 days ago

    3711 19Th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132
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    1 BED $2,164+
    2+ BEDS $2,641+
  • 1601 days ago

    06 S F AVENUE, Goleta, CA 93117
    1 BED $1,000
  • 296 days ago

    Lake View, SF, NY 12345
    3 BEDS $700
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  • 1601 days ago

    06 S F AVENUE, Goleta, CA 93117
    4 BEDS $4,000
  • 1017 days ago

    55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118
    1 BED $1,000
  • 369 days ago

    California Street, San Francisco, CA 90035
    2 BEDS $1,000
  • 970 days ago

    123 Nav Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    1 BED $750+
    2 BEDS $950+
  • 1601 days ago

    06 S F AVENUE, Goleta, CA 93117
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  • 1601 days ago

    03 S F AVENUE, GOLETA, CA 93117
    3 BEDS $3,000
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  • 199 days ago

    Sunnydale Apartments, Sunnydale, CA 98564
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $2,000
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • 1132 days ago

    007 River Road, San Francisco, CA 455765
    1 BED $1,200
  • 198 days ago

    430 S F Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
    3 BEDS $1,000+
  • 565 days ago

    445 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    Studio $7,000+
  • 1353 days ago

    2059 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
    1 BED $1,000
  • 1601 days ago

    08 S F Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
    2 BEDS $1,000
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  • 303 days ago

    123 Main Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
    2 BEDS $5,500
  • 1520 days ago

    600 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
    Studio $2,500

  • Sunnydale Apartments, Sunnydale, CA 94089
    1 BED $1,500
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  • 199 days ago

    R3triple SF, Goleta, CA 93117
    3 BEDS $346
  • 1522 days ago

    856 S F Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
    3 BEDS $2,000

  • 440 S F Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
    2 BEDS $22,000
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  • 198 days ago

    Test Service1, Sf, CA 45454
    Studio $2,222
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Average rent in San Francisco, CA

$3,700/mo San Francisco, CA average rental price, January 2020
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Francisco, CA is $3,700.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,395, the average rent in San Francisco, CA is $3,700.

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Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 73, Bike Score®: 68

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in San Francisco, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in San Francisco, CA were last updated on 21 Dec 2023.

What are the best apartments in San Francisco, CA?

The best apartments in San Francisco, CA are: Olivertest, Home 14 Region 03, 850 Bryant Street, Parkmerced-Test and Home 15 Region 03.

What is the average rent in San Francisco, CA?

The average rent in San Francisco, CA is $3,700. Start your search for apartments in San Francisco, CA now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range for a studio apartment in San Francisco, CA is between $1,371 and $4,056. View all studio apartments in San Francisco, CA.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is between $100 and $3,000. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in San Francisco, CA now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is between $200 and $22,000. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is between $222 and $4,056. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in San Francisco, CA.

What type of rental buildings are in San Francisco, CA?

In San Francisco 62% of the housing is rented out compared to 38% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 24% of San Francisco’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in San Francisco, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in San Francisco is 36 years old, with 45% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 9 stories, of which 39% are garden-style apartment communities, 45% are mid-sized buildings, and 30% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in San Francisco, CA?

Studio apartments in San Francisco are around 28% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 23% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

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