Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $900(14 Rentals)

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29 Stone St
$1,7805 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 7, 2025

29 Stone St

San Francisco, CA 94108
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1025 Powell St
$1,795Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1025 Powell St

San Francisco, CA 94108
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513-519 Bush St Apartments
from $1,200Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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McAlpin Building Apartments
from $1,400Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McAlpin Building

427-439 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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626 Powell Apartments
from $1,795Studio Apartments

626 Powell

626 Powell StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Low Apartments
from $1,8751 Bedroom Apartments

Low Apartments

1060 Powell StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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530 Stockton Apartments
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from $2,195Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

530 Stockton

530 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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840 California Apartments
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from $2,195Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

840 California

840 California StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Chinatown, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Geary Courtyard priced from $2,096. 50 Jones has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Geary Courtyard0x1Studio,1BA$2,096
50 JonesThe TurkStudio,1BA$2,150
835 PineStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,265
795 PineStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,465
665 PineStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, CA

As of November 29, 2024 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.42 price per square foot Duboce A1.5D Loft Model at Edgewater in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $3,587. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath B Model at The Gateway starting at $4,765 with a $4.77 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EdgewaterDuboce A1.5D Loft1BR,1.5BA$3.42
The Gateway2 Bedroom 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$4.77
388 BealePlan A1B1BR,1BA$4.67
795 Pine2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$5.90
634 Powell2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$6.06
567 Pine Apartments2x12BR,1BA$5.22
665 PineStudio 1 BathStudio ,1BA$4.53
Hanover Soma WestS2Studio ,1BA$5.24
Geary Courtyard0x1Studio ,1BA$4.21
50 JonesThe WillowStudio ,1BA$5.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chinatown, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #47

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

100 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chinatown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chinatown is at Geary Courtyard listed at $2,096.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment is $2,432 at 50 Jones.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown is starting from $3,135 at 50 Jones.

What is the most affordable Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 150 Van Ness and starts from $5,700.

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