Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bayview Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,200 (10 Rentals)

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Bayview, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bayview Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bayview area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 855 Brannan priced from $2,680. The Brady has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,740. Here are the most affordable Bayview apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
855 BrannanS3Studio,1BA$2,680
The BradyS1.0Studio,1BA$2,740
EdgewaterYerba Buena E1AStudio,1BA$2,805

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bayview, CA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bayview area is the $3.72 price per square foot Floorplan G Model at Ashton San Francisco Apartments in the in the Bayview District neighborhood starting from $3,701. The second greatest value Bayview apartment is the 4346 3rd St Model at 4346 3rd St, Unit 3rd St starting at $3,800 with a $4.47 price per square foot in the Bayview District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bayview apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ashton San Francisco ApartmentsFloorplan G1BR,1BA$3.72
4346 3rd St, Unit 3rd St4346 3rd St2BR,1BA$4.47
WaterbendA-2x12BR,1BA$5.00
L SevenA71BR,1BA$4.04
HQOne Bedroom A1C1BR,1BA$4.87
Channel Mission BayStudio E1GStudio ,1BA$6.02
EdgewaterYerba Buena E1AStudio ,1BA$5.15
Mason on MariposaStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$6.30
855 BrannanS3Studio ,1BA$5.75
Alta PotreroS1.1Studio ,1BA$6.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bayview, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #56

Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Bayview Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bayview Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bayview?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bayview is at 855 Brannan listed at $2,680.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayview Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bayview Apartment is $2,845 at L Seven.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bayview is starting from $3,526 at HQ.

What is the most affordable Bayview Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bayview Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chorus and starts from $6,361.

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