675 Prentiss St
San FranciscoCA94110
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3565 Mission St, Unit C
3565 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bernal Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernal Heights Studio Apartments | $2,026 | $1,680 | $2,200 |
| Bernal Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,162 | $1,325 | $5,000 |
| Bernal Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,870 | $3,195 | $4,995 |
| Bernal Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $3,500 | $4,000 |
| Bernal Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Bernal Heights Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1424 Valencia | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernal Heights, CA
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bernal Heights area is the $3.38 price per square foot 63 Manchester St Model at 63 Manchester St, Unit Main in the in the Mission District neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Bernal Heights apartment is the 156 Randall St Model at 156 Randall St, Unit 156 starting at $4,400 with a $3.67 price per square foot in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernal Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Manchester St, Unit Main | 63 Manchester St | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 156 Randall St, Unit 156 | 156 Randall St | 2BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| 72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street | 72 Whitney St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
| 3627 Cesar Chavez, Unit 4 | 3627 Cesar Chavez | 2BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| 3509 Mission St, Unit 3509A | 3509 Mission St | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| 385 29th St, Unit 4 | 385 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $5.84 |
| 3565 Mission St, Unit C | 3565 Mission St | Studio ,1BA | $4.80 |
| 1424 Valencia | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $7.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBernal Heights, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #118
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Bernal Heights Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
79 / 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.
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bernal Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bernal Heights is at 1424 Valencia listed at $2,485.
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