Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (64 Rentals)

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from $2,224Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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City Gardens
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City Gardens

333 12th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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400 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

400 Broadway

400 BroadwaySan Francisco, CA 94133
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1335 Folsom St
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1335 Folsom St

1335 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Mission Coliving
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mission Coliving

2072 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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The Dorel
Studio Apartments

The Dorel

1507 California StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Olume
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Olume

1401 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Venue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Venue

1155 4TH StSan Francisco, CA 94158
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Avalon Ocean Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Ocean Avenue

1200 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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OME
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OME

663 Clementina StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Bennett Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bennett Lofts

530 Brannan StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Konrad on the Park
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Konrad on the Park

971 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Sonoma Suites
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sonoma Suites

2901-2915 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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83 / 100

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Gorgeous parks and a wonderful place for those who appreciate culture, great food, and incredible ocean views. The arts and culture scene here is world-class!

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 $3,901.

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 2,220 square feet unit starting from $2,759 at 399 Fremont.

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 557 sq ft.

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