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Apartments Under $500 in San Francisco, CA

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9
$ Ask - 3,191
Gateway Apartments And Townhomes
430 Davis Court, San Francisco, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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9
$ Ask - 2,235
1008 Larkin
San Francisco, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Van Ness
3
$125
777 Haight St
San Francisco, CA
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Lower Haight
1 - 3 of 3 Results

All Apartments in San Francisco, CA

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41
$4,310 - 5,906
One Henry Adams
3.8
1 Henry Adams St San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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76
$3,765 - 5,572
Potrero 1010
3.0
1010 16th St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Covered Parking
57
$3,835 - 4,560
855 Brannan
4.8
855 Brannan St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Apr. 24, 2026
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43
3D Tour
$4,367 - 7,017
500 Folsom
500 Folsom St. San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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33
$3,963 - 7,305
333 Fremont
333 Fremont St San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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18
$2,279 - 3,232
The Terraces
3.8
1330 Bush St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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23
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$3,927 - 4,897
Bennett Lofts
530 Brannan St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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21
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$3,029 - 3,667
Fox Plaza
1390 Market St Ste 107 San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Downtown San Francisco
27
3D Tour
$4,329 - 5,157
MB360
1200 4Th St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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54
$3,538 - 5,011
NEMA
Deal
8 10th St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
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62
$4,385 - 6,833
Azure
5.0
690 Long Bridge St San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Apr. 7, 2026
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18
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$1,250 - 1,450
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ROOM
Private Bedroom in Delightful Outer Sunset Townhome With Lovely Backyard
Deal
1235 24th Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Apr. 27, 2026
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99
$3,464 - 4,151
SoMa Square
3.6
One Saint Francis Pl. San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Apr. 28, 2026
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17
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$1,125
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Private Bedroom in Stunning Richmond Home with Rooftop Deck
Deal
449 30th Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Apr. 7, 2026
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54
$3,484 - 4,477
South City Station
5.0
101 Mclellan Drive S San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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15
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$1,570
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Private Room In Lovely Sunset District Flat with Outdoor Lounge
Deal
1408 31st Ave San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Jun. 5, 2026
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75
$3,926
340 Fremont
4.2
340 Fremont St San Francisco, CA
Studio | May. 7, 2026
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13
$2,620
1830 Alemany Blvd
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Apr. 15, 2026
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27
$3,446 - 10,000
Astella
975 Bryant St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 3 BR | Apr. 5, 2026
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28
$4,714 - 6,753
Etta
1285 Sutter St San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Available Now
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33
Call for Pricing
50 Golden Gate Ave.
Deal
48-50 Golden Gate Street San Francisco, CA
Studio | Available Now
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South Of Market
29
$3,725 - 15,995
Fifteen Fifty
1550 Mission St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 3 BR | Available Now
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26
$2,000
955 Bush St
San Francisco, CA
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49
$4,205 - 7,961
Quincy
Deal
555 Bryant St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 2 BR | Available Now
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Soma
30
$3,700
Highpoint Terrace
1888 Geneva Ave San Francisco, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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11
$3,100
Sunlit Jr. One-bedroom With Courtyard Views At The Beacon
260 King St Unit 709 San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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9
$2,445
345 6th
345 6th St San Francisco, CA
Studio | Apr. 15, 2026
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28
$4,400
Arc Light
21 Clarence Pl San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Soma
32
$2,195
954 Geary St
Deal
954 Geary San Francisco, CA
Studio | Available Now
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Van Ness
16
$4,077 - 5,786
Brick + Iron Lofts At Dogpatch
2235 3rd St San Francisco, CA
1 - 2 BR | Apr. 9, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in San Francisco, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 3 apartments under $500 in San Francisco currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 557 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in San Francisco.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 153 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in San Francisco.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 60 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in San Francisco.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in San Francisco, CA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in San Francisco based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $5,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $500 for rent in San Francisco, CA?

  1. South Of Market
  2. Van Ness
  3. Russian Hill
  4. North Waterfront
  5. Alamo Square

Apartments Under $500 in San Francisco, CA: March Rental Information

Welcome to the March 2026 San Francisco Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2026 key findings and figures for the San Francisco rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in San Francisco and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in San Francisco. Whether you're searching for a studio or a one-bedroom apartment, this report offers valuable information to help you find the perfect rental within your budget. Stay tuned to discover the latest rental trends in San Francisco.
0 10 20 30 40 <$1,900 $2,000 $2,200 $2,400 $2,600 $2,800 $3,000 $3,200 $3,400 $3,600 $3,800 $4,000 $4,200 $4,400 $4,600 $4,800 $5,000

Available Apartments Under $500: San Francisco vs. Surrounding Areas

San Francisco, CA
Berkeley, CA
Oakland, CA
Alameda, CA
Martinez, CA
San Leandro, CA
Walnut Creek, CA
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The chart above provides a snapshot of the number of available apartments under $500 in San Francisco, CA and its surrounding cities as of March, 2026. The data includes information for Martinez, Mill Valley, Alameda, Millbrae, Albany, Moraga, Oakland, Belmont, Belvedere, Benicia, Berkeley, Orinda, Pacifica, Brisbane, Burlingame, Pinole, Pleasant Hill, Clayton, Colma, Richmond, Concord, Corte Madera, Daly City, San Anselmo, Danville, San Bruno, San Carlos, Dublin, San Leandro, San Mateo, El Cerrito, San Pablo, San Rafael, San Ramon, Emeryville, Fairfax, Sausalito, Foster City, South San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, Hayward, Hercules, Tiburon, Hillsborough, Union City, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Larkspur, Pacheco, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Piedmont, Oakland Hills, Muir Beach, El Granada, El Sobrante, and Alamo, which are nearby areas included in the analysis. The total inventory in the San Francisco, CA metro area, representing the number of apartments available for rent under $500, is 68. This information can help prospective renters to quickly assess the affordability and availability of rental options in the area.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: San Francisco and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in March M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 34 +1.11%
Berkeley, CA 6 +0.76%
Oakland, CA 6 +1.05%
Alameda, CA 5 +0.97%
Martinez, CA 5 +0.93%
San Leandro, CA 3 +0.81%
Walnut Creek, CA 3 +1.0%
Concord, CA 3 +1.0%
Dublin, CA 2 +1.0%
San Ramon, CA 1 +0.86%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in San Francisco?

Available apartments under $500 717
Top amenities Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Gated Entry
Deals 27
Pet friendly 34
Utilities included 2
Furnished 1
Studio 22
1 Bedroom 17
2 Bedroom 9

Where are San Francisco Apartments Under $500?

Top Neighborhoods South of market, Van ness, Russian hill, North waterfront, Alamo square
South Of Market 4
Van Ness 3
Russian Hill 3
North Waterfront 2
Alamo Square 2
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