Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA from $500 with Utilities Included (28 Rentals)

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1600 Larkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Larkin St

1600 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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513-519 Bush St
Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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McAlpin Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McAlpin Building

427-439 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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620 Eddy St
Studio Apartments

620 Eddy St

620 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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1750 Franklin St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1750 Franklin St

1750 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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798 Post
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

798 Post

798 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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621 Taylor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

621 Taylor

621 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Geary Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Geary Manor

760-768 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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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

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83 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Francisco?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Francisco is at Oasis Apartments listed at $1,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Francisco Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Francisco Apartment is $700 at FOUND Study San Francisco.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco is starting from $2,295 at Palace Court Apartments LLC..

What is the most affordable San Francisco Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Francisco Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Peninsula Pines Apartments and starts from $3,526.

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