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San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 41639 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Francisco, CA that range in price from $451 to $16,467. Peralta Laney, Produce and Waterfront and Downtown Oakland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Francisco with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Peralta Laney799$2,429$1,075
Produce and Waterfront774$2,438$1,075
Downtown Oakland711$2,395$1,075
Lakewide553$2,355$1,075
Lake Merritt District474$2,374$1,075
Northgate454$2,386$1,075
Acorn Industrial452$2,410$1,075
Harrison Street443$2,386$1,075
San Pablo Gateway439$2,415$1,075
Outer Fremont Hayward423$2,384$451

Largest Available San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is found at 555 Florida St in the Intermission neighborhood and is 1,400 square feet priced from $4,650. Hanover Soma West in the South Of Market neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,228 square feet and currently listed start at $3,339. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
555 Florida St1 Bed, 1 bath1,400 Sq Ft$4,650
Hanover Soma WestA121,228 Sq Ft$3,339
The EmeryOA21,204 Sq Ft$3,260
Warrington Apartments1,200 Sq Ft$3,100
NEMAV21,182 Sq Ft$5,136
Mosso1BJ Den Loft Townhouse Renovation 21,124 Sq Ft$3,427
Lampwork LoftsLoft C1: 1Bed+Den1,075 Sq Ft$2,953
EdgewaterAlta Plaza A1C835 Sq Ft$3,451

Cheapest Available San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is the Double Model starting from $700 at FOUND Study San Francisco in the South Of Market neighborhood. The second most affordable San Francisco 1 Bedroom is the Private Room in Shared Apartment Model at 372 7th Ave starting at $1,500 in the Inset neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Francisco is currently $3,373. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
FOUND Study San FranciscoDouble$700
372 7th AvePrivate Room in Shared Apartment$1,500
Jones Street Apartments LLC.1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,695
1030 Post Street Apartments1 Bedroom$1,695
350 Jackson St5$1,700
O'Farrell Associates LLC.1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,725
1447 Jones Stunit8$1,730
Soma ResidencesOne Bedroom$1,995
The Fillmore CenterThe Telegraph$2,008

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San Francisco Overview

In the year 1849, many Americans began moving to San Francisco in their pursuit of gold. While these men never found much of this precious metal, they found something that would become even more valuable: a city that would become known as “The Paris of the West.” It is a wonderful nickname, but San Francisco needs no comparison as its vibrant citizens would be happy to tell you. Many revolutions in the name of love and harmony were brought to life in this city and it is filled with happy people. In fact, San Francisco is highly regarded as one of the greatest cities to live in due to its focus on harmony and happiness for its residents. The city is alive with breathtaking views and sophisticated culture. San Francisco is a prosperous community in many regards, and witnessing this all-American city will brighten the heart of tourists and citizens alike, which makes finding a home in one of the many available San Francisco apartments or rental homes a must.

Why live in San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco is one of the most beloved and unique cities in America. It is draped in gorgeous scenery and filled with a loving vibe from many people. From its introduction to American history, San Francisco has always been something completely different than the typical American city. It has always offered something that people want and changes the world for the better with its beliefs and culture. In a city founded on peace and love and located on the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Pacific coast, it is easy to see why San Francisco has cemented its name as one of the most iconic American cities. With a variety of options for apartments in San Francisco, finding a place to live here can be a breeze.

San Francisco, CA
Population: 883,305

Ranked #15

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Francisco, CA

Ranked #159

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

95 / 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Francisco with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Francisco is at FOUND Study San Francisco listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco is $3,373.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $4,650 at 555 Florida St.

What is the average size for San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Francisco is currently 724 sq ft.

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