Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Sunset Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,100 (28 Rentals)

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1300 26th Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

1300 26th Avenue

1300 26th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1290 20th Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

1290 20th Avenue

1290-1850 20th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1240 21st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1240 21st Ave

1240 21st AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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2395 29th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2395 29th Ave

2395 29th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1200 17th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1200 17th Ave

1200 17th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1308-1310 18th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1308-1310 18th Ave

1308-1310 18th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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2845-2849 Ulloa St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2845-2849 Ulloa St

2845-2849 Ulloa StSan Francisco, CA 94116

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2415 Lincoln Way
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2415 Lincoln Way

2415 Lincoln WaySan Francisco, CA 94122
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2349 27th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2349 27th Ave

2349 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2379 27th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2379 27th Ave

2379 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1545 Kirkham St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1545 Kirkham St

1545 Kirkham StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1927-1929 Taraval St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1927-1929 Taraval St

1927-1929 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1455-1457 20th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1455-1457 20th Ave

1455-1457 20th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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2591 22nd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2591 22nd Ave

2591 22nd AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2275 19th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2275 19th Ave

2275 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2238 Vicente St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2238 Vicente St

2238 Vicente StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1242 18th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1242 18th Ave

1242 18th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1539 Kirkham St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1539 Kirkham St

1539 Kirkham StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1834 Kirkham St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1834 Kirkham St

1834 Kirkham StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1691-1693 20th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1691-1693 20th Ave

1691-1693 20th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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2445-2451 Judah St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2445-2451 Judah St

2445-2451 Judah StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1697-1699 23rd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1697-1699 23rd Ave

1697-1699 23rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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2286-2292 27th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2286-2292 27th Ave

2286-2292 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116

Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Sunset, CA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Sunset area is the $4.16 price per square foot 1225 18th Ave Model at 1225 18th Ave, Unit 5 in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Central Sunset apartment is the 1648 18th Ave Model at 1648 18th Ave, Unit 18th Ave starting at $2,350 with a $4.27 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Sunset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1225 18th Ave, Unit 51225 18th Ave1BR,1BA$4.16
1648 18th Ave, Unit 18th Ave1648 18th Ave1BR,1BA$4.27

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Getting Around the Central Sunset Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

62 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Sunset Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Sunset Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Sunset Apartment is $1,200 at .

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.