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Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA

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13
$2,225 - 2,495
1474 Sacramento St
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Van Ness
11
$1,945 - 2,445
1030-1042 Polk St
San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
11
3D Tour
$1,200
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Dolores Coliving
1813 15th St San Francisco, CA
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Furnished
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
9
$1,395 - 2,025
Mosser Towers
350 Turk Street San Francisco, CA
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16
$2,450 - 2,600
150 Van Ness
2.4
150 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA
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Section 8
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16
$1,440 - 3,100
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908 Coliving
908 Broadway San Francisco, CA
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Russian Hill
20
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$695 - 1,295
16 Turk Student Housing
16 Turk Street San Francisco, CA
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South Of Market
19
$2,495
323-329 Presidio Ave
San Francisco, CA
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Presidio Heights
10
$2,275
2385 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA
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8
$1,195 - 1,395
402 Broadway St
San Francisco, CA
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North Waterfront
13
$2,500
123-133 Kissling St
San Francisco, CA
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Disability Access
Downtown San Francisco
13
$2,300
3488 22nd St
San Francisco, CA
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Dishwasher
7
$2,200 - 2,500
1080 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA
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Dishwasher
Hayes Valley
14
$1,995 - 2,495
1060 Bush
San Francisco, CA
Studio - 1 BR | Available Now
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Van Ness
11
$2,150
The Sonoma Suites
2911 16th Street San Francisco, CA
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Mission Dolores
10
$1,645 - 2,245
735 Taylor St
San Francisco, CA
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10
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$1,395
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North Beach Coliving
6 Nottingham Pl San Francisco, CA
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5
$995
1214 Polk
San Francisco, CA
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4
$2,498
465-67 Burnett
San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Dishwasher
Upper Market
25
$2,295 - 2,795
22 Vandewater Apartments
22 Vandewater Street San Francisco, CA
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Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
10
$2,195
840 California St
San Francisco, CA
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Financial District South
13
$625 - 1,495
PER BED
& ROOM
North Beach Residences
371 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Student
Air Conditioning
Storage
30
$2,295 - 2,365
Northpoint Apartments
2211 Stockton St. San Francisco, CA
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Covered Parking
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22
$1,000
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43 Guerrero Street
San Francisco, CA
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Lower Haight
6
$1,525
1501-1515 Sutter St
San Francisco, CA
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Storage
Disability Access
Van Ness
10
$600
850 898 Stockton St / 881 Clay St
San Francisco, CA
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Financial District South
19
$995
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ROOM
251 9Th Street Residences Coliving
Deal
251 9Th Street San Francisco, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Student
Storage
Downtown San Francisco
30
$2,025 - 2,330
825 Post
San Francisco, CA
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Dog Friendly
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In Unit Laundry
Balcony/Deck/Patio
Dishwasher
16
3D Tour
$1,350
Nopa Coliving
1856 Mcallister St San Francisco, CA
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16
$1,200 - 1,500
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4Th And King St
San Francisco, CA
8+ BR | Available Now
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Air Conditioning
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Fitness Center
Soma
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 174 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 495 studio cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 214 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in San Francisco.

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

Rentable.co has 92 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. Mission Dolores
  5. North Waterfront

Cheap Apartments in San Francisco, CA: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 San Francisco Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 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 <$2,400 $2,500 $2,700 $2,900 $3,100 $3,300 $3,500 $3,700 $3,900 $4,100 $4,300 $4,500 $4,700 $4,900 $5,100 $5,300 >$5,500

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
27
6
6
5
4
4
3
The chart above shows the number of available cheap apartments in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding cities. As of May 2026, there are 72 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 May M/M % Change
San Francisco, CA 27 +1.07%
Berkeley, CA 6 +1.0%
Oakland, CA 6 +1.08%
Alameda, CA 5 +1.0%
Martinez, CA 5 +1.03%
San Leandro, CA 5 +0.87%
Walnut Creek, CA 3 +1.0%
Concord, CA 3 +1.06%
Dublin, CA 2 +1.0%
San Ramon, CA 2 +0.89%

Looking for Cheap Apartments in San Francisco?

Available cheap apartments 760
Top amenities Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Elevator
Deals 39
Pet friendly 11
Utilities included 2
Furnished 1
Studio 33
1 Bedroom 19
2 Bedroom 6

Where are Cheap San Francisco Apartments?

Top Neighborhoods South of market, Van ness, Russian hill, Mission dolores, North waterfront
South Of Market 4
Van Ness 3
Russian Hill 3
Mission Dolores 2
North Waterfront 1
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