Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (552 Rentals)

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7 Bartol St

San FranciscoCA94133
property at 899 Pine St

899 Pine St

San FranciscoCA94108
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1115 Polk St

San FranciscoCA94109
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124 Waverly Pl

San FranciscoCA94108
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1285 Sutter St

San FranciscoCA94109
property at 240 Lombard St

240 Lombard St

San FranciscoCA94111
property at 340 Fremont St

340 Fremont St

San FranciscoCA94105

Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown San Francisco area of San Francisco, CA is found at 500 Folsom and is listed at 733 square feet priced from $3,692. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
500 FolsomPlan Bassett733 Sq Ft$3,692
1346 PineSTUDIO700 Sq Ft$1,899
The GatewayStudio684 Sq Ft$2,650
JasperSP - 10598 Sq Ft$3,268
SolaireA9580 Sq Ft$3,832
The ParamountStudio / 1 Bathroom560 Sq Ft$3,410
665 PineStudio 1 Bath553 Sq Ft$2,635

Cheapest Available Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown San Francisco of San Francisco, CA is the Efficiency Studio Model starting from $1,395 at 1008 Larkin. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown San Francisco is currently $2,664. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
1008 LarkinEfficiency Studio$1,395
Hyde Park Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 Bathroom$1,445
925 Geary StreetStudio$1,495
O'Farrell Associates LLC.Studio / 1 Bathroom$1,595
Sutter Street ApartmentsStudio$1,599
The Cornelia SuitesCornelia Suites Studio$1,645
635 EllisStudio 1 Bath$1,675
816 GearyStudio 1 Bath$1,695
Palace Court Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 Bathroom$1,695
839 LeavenworthStudio 1 Bath$1,695

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Francisco with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown San Francisco is at 1008 Larkin listed at $1,395.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is $2,664.

What is the largest available Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Francisco is a 733 square feet unit starting from $3,692 at 500 Folsom.

What is the average size for Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown San Francisco is currently 457 sq ft.

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