
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (19 Rentals)
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2547 Irving St, Unit 2545

1235 24th Ave

45 Pinehurst Way
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116 Majestic Ave

456 Silver Ave, Unit 456A Silver Ave

Geary Courtyard
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Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill Extension?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Hill Extension Studio Apartments | $2,652 | $1,680 | $3,936 |
Forest Hill Extension 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
Forest Hill Extension 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,730 | $2,955 | $9,250 |
Forest Hill Extension 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,756 | $2,990 | $8,822 |
Forest Hill Extension 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,756 | $1,300 | $7,999 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Extension Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill Extension area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Geary Courtyard priced from $2,111. Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill Extension apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $2,111 |
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,199 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
Hanover Soma West | S6 | Studio,1BA | $2,474 |
3605 20th Street | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill Extension, CA
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill Extension area is the $3.92 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkmerced in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $5,496. The second greatest value Forest Hill Extension apartment is the 2547 Irving St Model at 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 starting at $1,300 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill Extension apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parkmerced | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.92 |
2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 | 2547 Irving St | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.93 |
3188 16th St, Unit 3188 | 3188 16th St | 3BR,2BA | $4.24 |
72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street | 72 Whitney St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B | 1459 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
30 Brazil Ave, Unit 3 | 30 Brazil Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
3627 Cesar Chavez, Unit 4 | 3627 Cesar Chavez | 2BR,1BA | $3.89 |
3509 Mission St, Unit 3509A | 3509 Mission St | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
456 Silver Ave, Unit 456A Silver Ave | 456 Silver Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #37
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA
West Portal Elementary
Hoover (Herbert) Middle
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Getting Around the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
74 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Extension Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hill Extension?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hill Extension is at Geary Courtyard listed at $2,111.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment is $2,625 at Parkmerced.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hill Extension is starting from $2,955 at Parkmerced.
What is the most affordable Forest Hill Extension Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hill Extension Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced and starts from $4,375.
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