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1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Central Waterfront Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (69 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Central Waterfront area of San Francisco as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Channel Mission Bay
185 Channel StSan Francisco, CA 94158
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NEMA
8 10th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Edgewater
355 Berry StSan Francisco, CA 94158
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Geary Courtyard
639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Chorus
30 Otis StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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1188 Mission at Trinity Place
1188 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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South Beach Marina Apartments
2 Townsend StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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229 Ellis
229 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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TL Residences
361 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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The Cornelia Suites
641 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Mosso
900 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Astella
955-975 Bryant StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Landing
1395 22nd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Soma Residences
1045 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Madelon
2823 18th StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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The Martin
2051 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Fox Plaza
1390 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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The Wilson
973 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Olume
1401 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
Central Waterfront - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Francisco
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Francisco by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson. See how it ranks!
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650 2nd St, Unit FL4-ID1582
650 2nd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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OSM 272 Ninth LP
272 9th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Quinn
345 8th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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UrbaNests | 1080 Folsom Residences
1080-1084 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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UrbaNests | 221 7th St Residences
221 7th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Lofts at 7
277 Golden Gate AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Yerba Buena Commons
88 Perry StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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18 10th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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185 Channel St
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Central Waterfront, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,852 | $1,095 | $6,563 |
| Central Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $1,286 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,991 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,444 | $2,345 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,864 | $4,595 | $8,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Waterfront, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #2
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Waterfront, San Francisco, CA
S.F. International High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 8-12 (401)
2 out of 10
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (257)
6 out of 10
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Have furry friends? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Central Waterfront Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Central Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Central Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Central Waterfront is at UrbaNests | 221 7th St Residences listed at $595.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Central Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Central Waterfront is $3,647.
What is the largest Short-term Central Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Central Waterfront is a 1,818 square feet unit starting from $8,390 at 858 Capp St.
What is the average size for Central Waterfront Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Central Waterfront is currently at 556 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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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.