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Student Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

3,122 Rentals
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  2. Building Photo - Hanover Soma West
    $474 Off
    Price Drop. $474 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,517+
    1 BED
    $3,326+
    2 BEDS
    $3,877+
    3 BEDS
    $6,377+

    Hanover Soma West

    1140 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (510) 466-1349
  3. $485 Off
    Price Drop. $485 Off
    STUDIO
    $3,025+
    1 BED
    $3,799+
    2 BEDS
    $5,845+

    NEMA

    8 10th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (510) 345-1983
  4. $411 Off
    Price Drop. $411 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,997+
    1 BED
    $3,127+
    2 BEDS
    $3,840+

    The Civic

    101-103 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94102
    (415) 914-9324
  7. Good Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,319+
    1 BED
    $3,041+
    2 BEDS
    $3,813+

    HQ

    1532 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (415) 795-2194
  9. $823 Off
    Price Drop. $823 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,922+
    1 BED
    $3,631+
    2 BEDS
    $4,855+
    3 BEDS
    $5,099+

    2000 Post

    1777 Steiner St, San Francisco, CA 94115
    (510) 529-3777
  12. $923 Off
    Price Drop. $923 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $3,151+
    1 BED
    $3,741+
    2 BEDS
    $5,314+

    100 Van Ness

    100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102
    (415) 992-8439
  13. $752 Off
    Price Drop. $752 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,795+
    1 BED
    $3,200+
    2 BEDS
    $4,100+
    3 BEDS
    $5,700+

    150 Van Ness

    150 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102
    (510) 929-4377
  15. |
    STUDIO
    $3,405+
    1 BED
    $3,400+
    2 BEDS
    $4,605+

    L Seven

    1222 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (510) 616-9914
  18. $764 Off
    Price Drop. $764 Off
    STUDIO
    $3,663+
    1 BED
    $3,808+
    2 BEDS
    $4,612+

    Quincy

    555-585 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (415) 582-1949
  25. $520 Off
    Price Drop. $520 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $3,416+
    1 BED
    $3,389+
    2 BEDS
    $5,373+

    Solaire

    299 Fremont St, San Francisco, CA 94105
    (628) 257-7702
  28. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    |
    STUDIO
    $3,494+
    1 BED
    $4,594+
    2 BEDS
    $6,900+
    3 BEDS
    $7,802+

    Jasper

    45 Lansing St, San Francisco, CA 94105
    (510) 900-4843
  29. Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $3,253+
    1 BED
    $3,762+
    2 BEDS
    $4,870+
    3 BEDS
    $7,311+

    Alta Potrero

    1301 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (510) 756-3278
  30. $852 Off
    Price Drop. $852 Off
    |
    1 BED
    $4,064+
    2 BEDS
    $6,286+

    Spera

    39 Tehama St, San Francisco, CA 94105
    (628) 227-9613
  31. Exceptional Value
    |
    STUDIO
    $3,440+
    1 BED
    $2,406+
    2 BEDS
    $5,267+
    3 BEDS
    $2,965+

    Verde

    1070 Bridgeview Way, San Francisco, CA 94158
    (628) 250-2442
  35. $525 Off
    Price Drop. $525 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,965+
    1 BED
    $3,635+
    2 BEDS
    $4,516+

    The Brady

    1 Brady St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    (510) 694-0390
  38. $466 Off
    Price Drop. $466 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $2,893+
    1 BED
    $3,783+
    2 BEDS
    $4,793+

    Soma at 788

    788 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94107
    (415) 480-5127
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San Francisco at a Glance

Average Rent

$3,094
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Average Rent in San Francisco
8

School Rating

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Schools in San Francisco
83

Some Transit

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Transportation in San Francisco
81

Somewhat Bikeable

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Transportation in San Francisco

San Francisco, CA Student Apartments for Rent

Student housing apartments in San Francisco,CA give you the freedom and flexibility you need when you're searching for off-campus rentals. There's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment, like pricing. Some student housing offers by-the-bed pricing, which allows you to rent the bedroom but share a common area, kitchen, and living room with other students. In other apartment communities, you get a standard apartment, but the community caters to students with features like dedicated study areas or a shuttle bus to campus.

One benefit of choosing off-campus student housing is having fewer rules to follow than in dorms or other types of on-campus housing. However, that freedom comes with much more responsibility. For example, students in off-campus apartments will have to pay monthly rent and utilities. The apartment community might require renters' insurance, and you might have to pay a security deposit and application fee. When renting a student apartment off-campus, you'll have to undergo a credit and background check. And while off-campus housing is sometimes less expensive, you still might need to find a roommate or two to share expenses.

While there's a lot to consider when choosing a student apartment in San Francisco, CA, it's a big step toward adulthood. When selecting your off-campus apartment, look at the available services and amenities to make sure they fit your unique needs and lifestyle.

Renting in San Francisco

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

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Getting Around San Francisco

Transportation

95

Walker’s Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
81

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
83

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

GreatSchools Rating
Lowell High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,632 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Asawa (Ruth) San Francisco School Of The Arts, A Public School.

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
679 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Washington (George) High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,036 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln (Abraham) High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,997 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Galileo High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,826 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Giannini (A.P.) Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,192 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Roosevelt Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
666 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Presidio Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
978 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Sunset Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
402 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
376 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Daniel Webster Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
346 Students
GreatSchools Rating
New Traditions Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
256 Students

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