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San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 4112 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Francisco, CA that range in price from $849 to $16,964. Downtown Oakland, Peralta Laney and Produce and Waterfront are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Francisco with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Oakland64$4,042$1,045
Peralta Laney58$3,832$1,996
Produce and Waterfront56$3,750$1,996
Outer Fremont Hayward43$3,544$1,329
Claremont42$5,545$849
Aquatic Park41$4,916$849
Lake Merritt District40$3,722$1,045
San Pablo Gateway40$3,775$1,045
Northgate38$3,677$1,045
Lakewide37$3,791$1,996

Largest Available San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is found at 2622 Franklin St in the NOMA neighborhood and is 4,300 square feet priced from $4,300. Avalon Public Market in the Glashaus neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,900 square feet and currently listed start at $5,685. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
2622 Franklin St3 bed/1.5 Bath4,300 Sq Ft$4,300
Avalon Public MarketC2TS-19001,900 Sq Ft$5,685
Avalon San BrunoC1-1550-1599-16471,606 Sq Ft$4,905

Cheapest Available San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is the 3+ Bedrooms A Model starting from $3,003 at Artistry Emeryville in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood. The second most affordable San Francisco 3 Bedroom is the Baker Beach - non-historic 3 bedroom Model at The Presidio Residences starting at $3,435 in the Presidio neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in San Francisco is currently $5,469. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Artistry Emeryville3+ Bedrooms A$3,003
The Presidio ResidencesBaker Beach - non-historic 3 bedroom$3,435
Peninsula PinesThe Ponderosa Pine$3,455
Bay View TerraceSmall 3 Bed 1.5 Bath$3,805
Avalon San Bruno1300$3,993
EmmeShellmound$4,029
Warrington Apartments3 bedroom$4,100

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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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San Francisco, CA

Ranked #159

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in San Francisco with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Francisco is at Artistry Emeryville listed at $3,003.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco is $5,469.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 4,300 square feet unit starting from $4,300 at 2622 Franklin St.

What is the average size for San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Francisco is currently 1,384 sq ft.

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