
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Mason Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $500 (101 Rentals)
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Oasis Apartments

706 Kearny St

1008 Larkin

1030 Post Street Apartments

580 Ofarrell St

Yerba Buena Commons

372 7th Ave

The Cornelia Suites

Sutter Street Apartments
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416 Turk St

839 Leavenworth

951 O'Farrell St

1028 Howard

229 Ellis

Soma Residences

Hirsch/Harband Properties

Pine Grove Apartments

825 Post
Fort Mason
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!
Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Mason?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fort Mason Studio Apartments | $2,632 | $595 | $5,636 |
Fort Mason 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,679 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Fort Mason 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,050 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Fort Mason 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,136 | $2,345 | $10,000+ |
Fort Mason 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,941 | $5,000 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Mason Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Mason area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco priced from $700. Oasis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Fort Mason apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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FOUND Study San Francisco | Double | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Oasis Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
1030 Post Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
1008 Larkin | Efficiency Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Hyde Park Apartments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
Jones Street Apartments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
743 Polk, 731-753 Polk Street/807 Ellis St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
925 Geary Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
372 7th Ave | Private Room in Shared Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
TL Residences | Studio with Murphy Bed | Studio,1BA | $1,506 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Mason, CA
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Mason area is the $2.72 price per square foot 746 Spruce St Model at 746 Spruce St, Unit 3 in the in the Lone Mountain neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value Fort Mason apartment is the 1554 Greenwich St Model at 1554 Greenwich St, Unit 1 starting at $5,000 with a $3.33 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Mason apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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746 Spruce St, Unit 3 | 746 Spruce St | 3BR,2BA | $2.72 |
1554 Greenwich St, Unit 1 | 1554 Greenwich St | 4BR,1BA | $3.33 |
1964 Lombard St, Unit 1964 | 1964 Lombard St | 3BR,1BA | $3.07 |
93 Stanyan St, Unit 93StanyanStreet | 93 Stanyan St | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
1447 Jones St | unit 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
2120 Pacific Ave | No Current Availability | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
1028 Howard | 2BrMOHCD80 | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
1355 Post Street Apartments | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
1346 Pine | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $2.71 |
Larkin Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.98 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Mason, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #14
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Fort Mason Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
73 / 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.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Mason Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fort Mason?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Mason is under $1,506.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Mason?
The cheapest apartment in Fort Mason is FOUND Study San Francisco which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Fort Mason costs $5,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Mason?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Fort Mason that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fort Mason?
Cheap apartments in Fort Mason have an average cost of $217 which is $5,108 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Mason.
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