Cheap Homes for Rent in Diamond Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Diamond Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Diamond Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 96 Crestline priced from $1,350. Geary Courtyard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,164. Here are the most affordable Diamond Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
96 Crestline1 bedroom ; 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,350
Geary Courtyard0x1Studio,1BA$2,164
50 LagunaStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,215
2385 FolsomStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,245
Franciscana ApartmentsPenthouse StudioStudio,1BA$2,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Diamond Heights, CA

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Diamond Heights area is the $2.78 price per square foot 45 Guerrero St Model at 45 Guerrero St, Unit 5 in the in the Van Ness neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Diamond Heights apartment is the 55 Surrey St Model at 55 Surrey St starting at $3,000 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Diamond Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
45 Guerrero St, Unit 545 Guerrero St5BR,2.5BA$2.78
55 Surrey St55 Surrey St1BR,1BA$2.07
65 Montezuma St, Unit 65 Montezuma65 Montezuma St3BR,1BA$3.60
987 Elizabeth St, Unit 987 Elizabeth Street987 Elizabeth St2BR,1BA$3.19
478 Utah St, Unit 478478 Utah St2BR,1BA$3.46
156 Randall St, Unit 156156 Randall St2BR,1BA$3.67
1120 Judah St, Unit 31120 Judah St2BR,2BA$3.16
91 Elgin Park, Unit 91 Elgin Park91 Elgin Park2BR,1BA$3.27
40 Valletta Ct, Unit 40 Valletta Ct40 Valletta Ct2BR,2BA$3.60
Mission Bart Apartments LLC2 BDRM2BR,1BA$3.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Diamond Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Diamond Heights?

There are currently 3579 Apartments for Rent in Diamond Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $945 to $11,280. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Diamond Heights ranging from $1,000 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Diamond Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Diamond Heights ranges from $1,000 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,497.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Diamond Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Diamond Heights range from $3,500 to $7,418, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,260 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,695.

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