
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tanforan Neighborhood of San Bruno, CA from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tanforan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Tanforan Studio Apartments | $1,899 | $1,798 | $2,000 |
Tanforan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,128 | $2,100 | $6,589 |
Tanforan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,333 | $2,737 | $9,181 |
Tanforan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,779 | $3,600 | $5,485 |
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Cheapest Available Tanforan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tanforan area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community priced from $2,135. Gatewood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,220. Here are the most affordable Tanforan apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
Gatewood Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,220 |
Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tanforan, CA
As of April 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tanforan area is the $3.02 price per square foot 2 bed/ 2 bath Model at 362 Alida Way in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Tanforan apartment is the C1 Model at Aperture starting at $4,148 with a $4.54 price per square foot in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tanforan apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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362 Alida Way | 2 bed/ 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
Aperture | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.54 |
Gatewood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tanforan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tanforan?
The cheapest apartment in Tanforan is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,135, while the average apartment in Tanforan costs $5,017.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tanforan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Tanforan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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