Apartments for Rent in Japantown
San Francisco at a Glance
Japantown Neighborhood
Japantown is a diverse community about one mile west of downtown San Francisco, California. It is north of the Western Addition neighborhood and east of Lower Pacific Heights. It consists of many Japanese restaurants, shops, theaters, museums, and stores. Attractions in Japantown include the Japan Center, the Peace Pagoda, Viz Cinema, Kabuki Theater, Currran Theater, and the Kintetsu mall.
Two major festivals take place in Japantown annually: the Cherry Blossom Festival in April and a street fair in August. Many events are held at Peace Plaza, one of the many green spaces in or near Japantown. The Herbst Theatre, Davies Symphony Hall, and the Asian Art Museum are all located within minutes of Japantown.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Francisco
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Lakeside 749 Sq Ft $2,780/mo
- Merced Manor-Parkmerced 749 Sq Ft $2,780/mo
- Stonestown 752 Sq Ft $3,011/mo
- Lower Nob 526 Sq Ft $3,050/mo
- Nob Hill 517 Sq Ft $3,168/mo
- Chinatown 336 Sq Ft $3,354/mo
- Bayview 695 Sq Ft $3,496/mo
- Hayes Valley 570 Sq Ft $3,578/mo
- Civic Center 624 Sq Ft $3,598/mo
- Treasure Island 726 Sq Ft $3,627/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- San Francisco $4,238/mo
- Belvedere $3,137/mo
- Colma $3,533/mo
- Daly City $2,624/mo
- Tiburon $3,380/mo
- Sausalito $3,250/mo
- Brisbane $3,136/mo
- South San Francisco $3,755/mo
- San Bruno $2,857/mo
- Alameda $2,766/mo
- Emeryville $3,156/mo
- Pacifica $3,042/mo
- Corte Madera $2,733/mo
- Oakland $2,684/mo
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