
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alamo Square Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,700 (68 Rentals)
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Alamo Square, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alamo Square?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alamo Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,483 | $4,750 | $6,450 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alamo Square Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Alamo Square Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1025 Steiner | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
1509 Golden Gate | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alamo Square, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alamo Square area is the $5.85 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1509 Golden Gate in the in the Van Ness neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Alamo Square apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1025 Steiner starting at $2,695 with a $7.32 price per square foot in the Van Ness neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alamo Square apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1509 Golden Gate | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.85 |
1025 Steiner | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $7.32 |
Getting Around the Alamo Square Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
83 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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