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Cheapest Available Lower Hills District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Hills District area of San Francisco, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at 1900 Broadway priced from $1,142. Launch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Lower Hills District apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1900 BroadwayCo-Living LT-02 Bedroom 44BR,2BA$1,142
LaunchB1.7 ADU2BR,2BA$1,295
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Hills District, CA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Hills District area is the $2.56 price per square foot 5004 Pierpont Ave. Model at 5004 Pierpont Ave., Unit Pierpoint in the in the Woodminster neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Lower Hills District apartment is the 3BR/3.0BA Model at 35th Ave starting at $3,650 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Woodminster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Hills District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5004 Pierpont Ave., Unit Pierpoint5004 Pierpont Ave.3BR,2BA$2.56
35th Ave3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$2.40
2337 21st Ave, Unit A2337 21st Ave3BR,2BA$2.40
1231 E 19th St, Unit 12311231 E 19th St2BR,1BA$1.58
2936 Brookdale Ave, Unit 29362936 Brookdale Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
2132 19th Ave, Unit B2132 19th Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
1541 E 33rd St, Unit B1541 E 33rd St1BR,1BA$2.23
Oxford Arms LLC.2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.54
696 Athol Ave, Unit 104696 Athol Ave1BR,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Hills District

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Hills District?

There are currently 1529 Apartments for Rent in Lower Hills District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,142 to $7,750. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Hills District ranging from $1,495 to $7,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Hills District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Hills District ranges from $1,495 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,726.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Hills District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Hills District range from $2,249 to $6,535, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,199 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,142.

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