Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (43 Rentals)

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Rental terms in the Downtown San Francisco 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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Towers at Rincon
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months, 13 Months, 14 Months, 15 Months
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Towers at Rincon

88 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94105
Student Housing
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AVA Nob Hill
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Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
2 Months, 3 Months, 4 Months, 5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Mo
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AVA Nob Hill

965 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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899 Pine St
$5,540Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 12

899 Pine St

San Francisco, CA 94108
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680 Mission St
$8,6601 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable May 11

680 Mission St

San Francisco, CA 94105
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737 Post St
$2,270Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 2

737 Post St

San Francisco, CA 94109
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399 Fremont St
$5,0101 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 5

399 Fremont St

San Francisco, CA 94105
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Downtown 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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29 Stone St
$1,9105 Bedroom, 3 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 31

29 Stone St

San Francisco, CA 94108
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388 Beale St
$6,4101 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 1

388 Beale St

San Francisco, CA 94105
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39 Tehama St
$4,2601 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 24

39 Tehama St

San Francisco, CA 94105
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1285 Sutter St
$2,940Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 21

1285 Sutter St

San Francisco, CA 94109
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340 Fremont St
$3,650Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 3

340 Fremont St

San Francisco, CA 94105
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240 Lombard St
$3,940Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Mar 1

240 Lombard St

San Francisco, CA 94111
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Vantaggio Suites Garland
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
32 Months
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Vantaggio Suites Garland

505 Ofarrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
Corporate Housing
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400 Broadway
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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400 Broadway

400 BroadwaySan Francisco, CA 94133
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875 Post St
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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875 Post St

875 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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The Dorel
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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The Dorel

1507 California StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Taylor Suites
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
12 Months
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Taylor Suites

250 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Inverness Apartments
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
3 Months, 12 Months
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Inverness Apartments

1401-1405 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109
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FOUND Study Nob Hill - Student/Intern
Short Term Available
Lease terms options include:
5 Months, 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 M
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FOUND Study Nob Hill - Student/Intern

851 California StSan Francisco, CA 94108
Student Housing

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown San Francisco?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is at The Cornelia Suites listed at $1,525.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is $4,349.

What is the largest Short-term Downtown San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Francisco is a 6,908 square feet unit starting from $5,030 at 1155 Pine St.

What is the average size for Downtown San Francisco Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown San Francisco is currently at 781 sq ft.

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