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Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA

31 - 60 of 186 Results
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$1,700 - 2,400
The Cornelia Suites
641 O Farrell St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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8
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$1,085
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Common City Gardens
333 12Th St San Francisco, CA
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Downtown San Francisco
19
$1,750
Tucked Away Within An Intimate 8-unit Boutique Building
301 Gough St Apt 3 San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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53
$1,700 - 3,000
Grosvenor Atrium
1690 Broadway Street San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
81
$2,333 - 2,979
The Pinnacle At Nob Hill
899 Pine St San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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10
$1,975 - 2,650
350 Gough Apartments
350 Gough St. San Francisco, CA
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Hayes Valley
11
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$2,495
786 Geary St
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Van Ness
5
$995
1214 Polk
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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14
$2,595
920 Leavenworth St
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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14
$2,595
520 Buchanan St
San Francisco, CA
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10
$1,645 - 2,245
735 Taylor St
San Francisco, CA
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10
3D Tour
$1,395
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North Beach Coliving
6 Nottingham Pl San Francisco, CA
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15
$1,895 - 2,700
10 Lupine Ave
San Francisco, CA
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Laurel Heights
16
$2,535 - 2,700
100 Van Ness
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100 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA
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13
$995
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North Beach Residences
524 Columbus San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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North Waterfront
13
$2,345
835 Pine St
San Francisco, CA
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20
$2,295 - 2,495
795 Pine St
San Francisco, CA
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11
$2,345
3605 20Th St
San Francisco, CA
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11
$2,095
686 POST Apartments
686 Post St San Francisco, CA
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16
$1,325
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Soma South Park Coliving
414 Bryant St San Francisco, CA
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
14
$1,900
Blend Of Classic Charm And Modern Convenience
724 Cole St Apt 4 San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Ask for Availability
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Haight-Ashbury
10
$1,900
1bd/1ba Unit Bay And Nob Hill/russian Hill Views
1701 Jackson St San Francisco, CA
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10
$2,500
Stunning Top Floor Penthouse - 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths Apartment
855 Folsom St Apt 916 San Francisco, CA
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South Of Market
5
$2,090
For Rent At 251 King St
251 King St Unit 1504 San Francisco, CA
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23
$1,615
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Bowes Residences
200 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA
2 BR | Available Now
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Downtown San Francisco
13
$2,345
916 Pacific Ave
San Francisco, CA
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12
$2,375 - 2,645
655 Powell St
San Francisco, CA
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9
$2,275
345 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA
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Hayes Valley
118
$2,290 - 3,654
Parkmerced
Deal
3711 19Th Ave San Francisco, CA
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Luxury
Townhome
26
$1,195 - 1,845
146 McAllister St.
Deal
146 Mcallister Street San Francisco, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many cheap apartments are available in San Francisco, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 186 cheap apartments in San Francisco currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in San Francisco is about $130.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 631 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 271 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in San Francisco?

Rentable.co has 158 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

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

Which neighborhoods have the most cheap apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA?

  1. South Of Market
  2. Van Ness
  3. Alamo Square
  4. Mission Dolores
  5. Russian Hill

Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA: September Rental Information

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

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for cheap apartments in San Francisco, specifically those priced under a certain threshold. This report provides an in-depth look at the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons for these affordable apartments. Additionally, it offers valuable insights into the features and amenities available in these apartments, as well as the different location options within San Francisco. Whether you're looking for a studio or a multi-bedroom unit, this report will help you find the best options within your budget in San Francisco.
0 10 20 30 40 <$2,500 $2,620 $2,860 $3,100 $3,340 $3,580 $3,820 $4,060 $4,300 $4,540 $4,780 $5,020 $5,260 $5,500 $5,740 $5,980

Available Cheap Apartments: 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 shows the number of available cheap apartments in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding cities. As of September 2026, there are 66 affordable apartments in the San Francisco metro area. This includes apartments in San Francisco as well as the nearby cities of 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. The chart provides valuable information for prospective renters looking for affordable housing options in this desirable area.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: San Francisco and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in September M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 28 +1.01%
Berkeley, CA 8 +0.91%
Oakland, CA 7 +0.95%
Alameda, CA 5 +1.0%
Martinez, CA 5 +0.96%
San Leandro, CA 4 +1.12%
Walnut Creek, CA 3 +1.0%
Burlingame, CA 2 +1.0%
Dublin, CA 2 +1.0%
Concord, CA 2 +1.0%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Francisco?

Available cheap apartments 640
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Microwave, Freezer
Deals 30
Pet friendly 7
Utilities included 2
Furnished 1
Studio 27
1 Bedroom 10
2 Bedroom 6

Where are Cheap San Francisco Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods South of market, Van ness, Alamo square, Mission dolores, Russian hill
South Of Market 5
Van Ness 3
Alamo Square 2
Mission Dolores 2
Russian Hill 2
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