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388 Beale
388 Beale StSan Francisco, CA 94105
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (18 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown San Francisco area of San Francisco with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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399 Fremont
375-399 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Specials Up to 1 Month Free Rent on Select Units For New Residents! CALL FOR DETAILS!
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Geary Courtyard
639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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2 Months Free Up to Two Months Free + Complimentary Parking! Contact the leasing team for complete details.
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Spera
39 Tehama StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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1 Month Free Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Units!
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Towers at Rincon
88 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Specials Blowout Rates!! Find your next home at 333 Fremont NOW!!!
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333 Fremont
333 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Specials 4 Weeks Free on Select Apartment Homes! *Only applies to new leases. Please call 415.227.4000
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Jasper
45 Lansing StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Specials Save up to a Half Month's rent. Offer valid on select new leases only and excludes transfers [Offer good thru Apr 28, 2025]
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SoMa Square
One Saint Francis PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
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1 Month Free Sign a 12 month lease with us and get 6 weeks free!
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229 Ellis
229 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Discounts Live up to 2 weeks rent-free!* ; Enjoy up to 2 WEEKS of rent-free living on vacant homes OR up to a $1,000 concession on future av
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Modera Rincon Hill
390 1st StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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1 Month Free Receive up to 4-weeks Free on Select Apartments When You Sign a New Lease. T&Cs apply, see website for details.
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Avery 450
450 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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1 Month Free Sign a New Lease and Receive up-to 6-weeks Free on Select 1 Bedrooms.
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The Paramount
680 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94105
Downtown San Francisco - 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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500 Folsom
500 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Specials Tour and sign a lease within 48 hours thereafter to receive a $500 Gift Card + $95 Move-In Special. Offer expires April 30th. Ask u
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825 Post
825 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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839 Leavenworth
839 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1008 Larkin
1000-1014 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1355 Post Street Apartments
1355 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
899 Pine St
San FranciscoCA94108
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Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments | $2,661 | $875 | $5,000 |
| Downtown San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,776 | $1,400 | $6,107 |
| Downtown San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,165 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,054 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
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Top San Francisco Apartments in the Downtown San Francisco Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-25-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown San Francisco, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
500 Folsom
Sign a new lease and save up to $1,400! Daily self-guided tours are available! *Offer is valid on select units, with minimum 12-month lease term and lease start date by 5/10/25. Other lease terms and lease start dates are available, but pricing and offer may vary. Offer only valid for new residents on approved credit. Savings may be split between the 2nd and 3rd months of the lease term. In some instances, savings may be split over the lease term. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community’s Leasing Info page on our Essex website. Deposits may fluctuate based on credit, rental history and/or other qualifying standards. Restrictions apply.Expires 04-26-2025
Avery 450
Receive up to 4-weeks Free on Select Apartments When You Sign a New Lease. T&Cs apply, see website for details.Expires 04-26-2025
Towers at Rincon
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Units!Expires 04-26-2025
399 Fremont
Save 4 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 04-26-2025
Modera Rincon Hill
Live up to 2 weeks rent-free!* ; Enjoy up to 2 WEEKS of rent-free living on vacant homes OR up to a $1,000 concession on future availability! -- *Restrictions apply $1,000 off any on-notice apartment ; $1,000 off any on-notice apartment *restrictions applyExpires 04-26-2025
333 Fremont
Blowout Rates!! Find your next home at 333 Fremont NOW!!!Expires 04-26-2025
1008 Larkin
Tour and sign a lease within 48 hours thereafter to receive a $500 Gift Card + $95 Move-In Special. Offer expires April 30th. Ask us for details!Expires 04-26-2025
839 Leavenworth
Tour and sign a lease within 48 hours thereafter to receive a $500 Gift Card + $95 Move-In Special. Offer expires April 30th. Ask us for details!Expires 04-26-2025
229 Ellis
Sign a 12 month lease with us and get 6 weeks free!Expires 04-26-2025
Spera
Up to Two Months Free + Complimentary Parking! Contact the leasing team for complete details.Expires 04-26-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown San Francisco, CA
Specials updated: 04-25-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown San Francisco, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
1355 Post Street Apartments
Contact us for details and to schedule a tour.Expires 04-30-2025
500 Folsom
Sign a new lease and save up to $1,400! Daily self-guided tours are available! *Offer is valid on select units, with minimum 12-month lease term and lease start date by 5/10/25. Other lease terms and lease start dates are available, but pricing and offer may vary. Offer only valid for new residents on approved credit. Savings may be split between the 2nd and 3rd months of the lease term. In some instances, savings may be split over the lease term. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community’s Leasing Info page on our Essex website. Deposits may fluctuate based on credit, rental history and/or other qualifying standards. Restrictions apply.Expires 04-26-2025
Avery 450
Receive up to 4-weeks Free on Select Apartments When You Sign a New Lease. T&Cs apply, see website for details.Expires 04-26-2025
Towers at Rincon
Up to 6 Weeks Free on Select Units!Expires 04-26-2025
399 Fremont
Save 4 weeks off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 04-26-2025
Modera Rincon Hill
Live up to 2 weeks rent-free!* ; Enjoy up to 2 WEEKS of rent-free living on vacant homes OR up to a $1,000 concession on future availability! -- *Restrictions apply $1,000 off any on-notice apartment ; $1,000 off any on-notice apartment *restrictions applyExpires 04-26-2025
333 Fremont
Blowout Rates!! Find your next home at 333 Fremont NOW!!!Expires 04-26-2025
1008 Larkin
Tour and sign a lease within 48 hours thereafter to receive a $500 Gift Card + $95 Move-In Special. Offer expires April 30th. Ask us for details!Expires 04-26-2025
839 Leavenworth
Tour and sign a lease within 48 hours thereafter to receive a $500 Gift Card + $95 Move-In Special. Offer expires April 30th. Ask us for details!Expires 04-26-2025
229 Ellis
Sign a 12 month lease with us and get 6 weeks free!Expires 04-26-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown San Francisco?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is at 1008 Larkin listed at $1,395.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is $4,252.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Francisco is a 2,280 square feet unit starting from $3,845 at Spera.
What is the average size for Downtown San Francisco Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown San Francisco is currently at 403 sq ft.
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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.
A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
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.
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.