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  6. Studio Interior - Yerba Buena Commons
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,567
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,567
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,567

    Yerba Buena Commons

    88 Perry St, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (415) 942-9705
  11. Building Photo - 949 Post St
    Good Value
    STUDIO
    $1,545

    949 Post St

    949 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109
  17. Building Photo - 855 La Playa St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    855 La Playa St Unit 152

    855 La Playa St, San Francisco, CA 94121
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  18. Building Photo - 143 Byxbee St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,650
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,650

    143 Byxbee St

    143 Byxbee St, San Francisco, CA 94132
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  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,700

    524 37th Ave

    524 37th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121
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  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    2230 Quintara St

    2230 Quintara St, San Francisco, CA 94116
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  21. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,275
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,275
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,275

    1314 43rd Ave Unit 2

    1314 43rd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122
  22. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,400 - $1,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,400 - $1,700

    3500 23rd St

    3500 23rd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
  24. Building Photo - 319 Ivy St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,400

    319 Ivy St

    319 Ivy St, San Francisco, CA 94102
  30. Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,500

    372 7th Ave

    372 7th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118
  34. 4 BEDS
    $3,038
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$98 - $3,038
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,038

    75 Arkansas

    75 Arkansas St, San Francisco, CA 94107
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    72 Gough

    66-78 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94102
  38. Building Photo - 57 Taylor
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    57 Taylor

    39-57 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102

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San Francisco, CA Apartments for Rent

San Francisco stands as the commercial and cultural heart of Northern California, famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, historic cable cars, and distinctive Victorian architecture that lines the city's famously steep hills. Those looking for apartments for rent in San Francisco will discover diverse housing options, from high-rises in the South of Market (SoMa) district to charming flats in neighborhoods like the Mission District and Haight-Ashbury, each offering its own distinct character and atmosphere.

Renting in San Francisco means gaining access to one of the most walkable cities in the country, with excellent public transportation and bike-friendly infrastructure that makes commuting convenient whether you work for tech companies like Salesforce or attend universities like San Francisco State University and the University of San Francisco. The city's compact 48 square miles pack in exceptional dining, cultural attractions like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and outdoor recreation at Golden Gate Park and nearby beaches, while major employment hubs in technology, finance, and healthcare provide abundant career opportunities.

Why San Francisco?

  • Amazing sites, including Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge
  • Enjoy nightlife, shopping, and dining in a diverse, eclectic district like SoMa and Tenderloin
  • Several major tech companies are headquartered in San Francisco including Twitter and Uber
  • Strolling the boardwalk at Fisherman’s Wharf on a breezy afternoon
  • Pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods with elegant Victorian houses and apartments
  • Home to San Francisco State University and the University of California-San Francisco

Renting in San Francisco

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Asawa (Ruth) San Francisco School Of The Arts, A Public School.

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
680 Students
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Lowell High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,571 Students
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Lowell High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,571 Students
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Lincoln (Abraham) High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,074 Students
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Lincoln (Abraham) High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,074 Students
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Presidio Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
992 Students
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Giannini (A.P.) Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,183 Students
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Stevenson (Robert Louis) Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
442 Students
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Stevenson (Robert Louis) Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
442 Students
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Chinese Immersion School At Deavila

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
407 Students

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