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Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA

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$1,800
1. Modern 2br + Den Condo At 97 Rausch | Parking, Ev Charger & Rooftop
97 Rausch St #295 San Francisco, CA
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South Of Market
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$1,725
798 Post St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,345
916 Pacific Ave
San Francisco, CA
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$2,375
655 Powell St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,275
345 Fulton St
San Francisco, CA
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$1,995
318 Turk St
318 Turk St San Francisco, CA
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$1,945
1030-1042 Polk St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,225
1474 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA
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Van Ness
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$2,295
814 California St
San Francisco, CA
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Financial District South
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$2,245
990 Geary St
San Francisco, CA
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Van Ness
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$2,395
3440 20Th St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,345
835 Pine St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,295 - 2,375
795 Pine St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,345
3605 20Th St
San Francisco, CA
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$2,095
686 POST Apartments
686 Post St San Francisco, CA
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$2,195
840 California St
San Francisco, CA
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Financial District South
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$2,275
2385 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA
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$1,645 - 2,245
735 Taylor St
San Francisco, CA
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$1,965
634-644 Polk St
San Francisco, CA
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$1,525 - 1,900
Taylor Street Apartments
621 Taylor St San Francisco, CA
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$2,350
1190 Pine St
San Francisco, CA
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$1,995
Open House: Sunday (3/29) 12:30pm-1:00pm. Renovated Studio In Central Richmond, H/w Floors, Shared Laundry (494 27th Avenue #4)
494 27th Ave #4 San Francisco, CA
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Sea Cliff
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$2,400
226 10th Ave
San Francisco, CA
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$2,245
Brand New Studio Near Downtown
700 Taylor St #202 San Francisco, CA
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$2,175
Open House: Sunday (3/29) 2:30pm-3:00pm. Downtown District Second Floor Junior 1br On Bush At Mason, Laundry, Elevator (797 Bush St #103)
797 Bush St #103 San Francisco, CA
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$1,595
734-738 Larkin Street (846rc)
734-738 Larkin St San Francisco, CA
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$2,345
737 Bush Street (1371rc)
737 Bush St San Francisco, CA
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$1,250
Nice And Clean Studio Proximate To Sfsu/sfcc (1st Month Rent Free If Qualified)
427 Huron Ave Rm 3 San Francisco, CA
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Outer Mission
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$1,719
1819 Lyon St
San Francisco, CA
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Presidio Heights
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$2,000
1235 Bush Street #25
1235 Bush St 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 160 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 557 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 153 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 60 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. Russian Hill
  4. North Waterfront
  5. Alamo Square

Cheap Apartments 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 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 <$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 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 March 2026, there are 68 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 March M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 34 +1.1%
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 Cheap Apartments in San Francisco?

Available cheap apartments 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 Cheap San Francisco Apartments?

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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