Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)

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1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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1100 Ocean Avenue
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1100 Ocean Avenue

1100-1140 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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750 Guerrero
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

750 Guerrero

750 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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191 Frederick St
Studio Apartments

191 Frederick St

191 Frederick StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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2 Guerrero
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2 Guerrero

2 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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1801 15th St
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1801 15th St

1801 15th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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1585 Waller
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1585 Waller

1585 Waller StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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1745 Market St
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1745 Market St

1745 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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1567 19th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1567 19th Ave

1567 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122

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Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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 Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced priced from $2,199. 50 Laguna has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,215. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill Extension apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakewood Apartments At Lake MercedStudio XStudio,1BA$2,199
50 LagunaStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,215
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,295
1500 Irving Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,395
460 Monterey Boulevard1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill Extension, CA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill Extension area is the $3.47 price per square foot 1227 PAGE STREET Model at 1227 PAGE STREET, Unit 1227 in the in the Japantown neighborhood starting from $6,250. The second greatest value Forest Hill Extension apartment is the 1280 17th Ave Model at 1280 17th Ave, Unit Inner Sunset starting at $4,950 with a $3.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1227 PAGE STREET, Unit 12271227 PAGE STREET5BR,1.5BA$3.47
1280 17th Ave, Unit Inner Sunset1280 17th Ave3BR,2BA$3.30
2547 Irving St, Unit 25452547 Irving St4BR,2.5BA$0.93
643 San Jose Ave, Unit 643 San Jose Ave.643 San Jose Ave2BR,1BA$3.36
156 Randall St, Unit 156156 Randall St2BR,1BA$3.67
1120 Judah St, Unit 31120 Judah St2BR,2BA$3.16
72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney St72 Whitney St2BR,1.5BA$3.64
4742 Mission St, Unit 1034742 Mission St2BR,1BA$2.17
1500 Irving Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.41
2262 17th Ave, Unit A2262 17th Ave1BR,1BA$3.17

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Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #68

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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

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 Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced listed at $2,199.

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 $2,395 at 1500 Irving Street.

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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