Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (150 Rentals)
Rental terms in San Francisco as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
2000 Post
355 Berry St
388 Beale St
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced
HQ
185 Channel St
8 10th St
Geary Courtyard
Ventana Residences
229 Ellis
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Astella
Towers at Rincon
2 Townsend St
The Fillmore Center
737 Post St
TL Residences
1188 Mission at Trinity Place
900 Folsom St
The Madelon
The Landing
Telegraph Hill
1000 Chestnut Street Apartments
Soma Residences
Highpoint Terrace
Konrad on the Park
500 Folsom
The Martin
Delphine on Diamond
Ashton San Francisco Apartments
Olume
Alchemy
AVA Nob Hill
188 Octavia
30 Otis St, Unit FL10-ID1797
140 S Van Ness Ave, Unit FL10-ID1679
434 Minna St, Unit FL4-ID1435
900 Folsom St, Unit FL8-ID272
1 Brady St, Unit FL4-ID1163
272 9th St
URBANESTS | 371 Columbus Avenue
The Quinn
The Lofts at 7
MARK HOPKINS
UrbaNests | 1080 Folsom Residences
UrbaNests | 221 7th St Residences
Yerba Buena Commons
1082 Folsom St, Unit 1082 Folsom
835 Hyde St, Unit 1
San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Francisco?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Francisco Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,748 | $595 | $6,720 |
San Francisco Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,384 | $771 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,595 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,623 | $2,725 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,070 | $1,260 | $9,680 |
San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,043 | $1,930 | $7,995 |
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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.
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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 Short-term San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Francisco?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Francisco is at UrbaNests | 221 7th St Residences listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Francisco is $3,989.
What is the largest Short-term San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 8,608 square feet unit starting from $4,290 at 1580 Sanchez St.
What is the average size for San Francisco Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in San Francisco is currently at 1,033 sq ft.
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