Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Golden Gate Park Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $900 (11 Rentals)

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191 Frederick St
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191 Frederick St

191 Frederick StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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4640 Balboa StSan Francisco, CA 94121

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Golden Gate Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Golden Gate Park area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 372 7th Ave priced from $1,500. Mercy Family Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,966. Here are the most affordable Golden Gate Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
372 7th AvePrivate Room in Shared Apartment1BR,1BA$1,500
Mercy Family PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,966
2120 Pacific AveNo Current AvailabilityStudio,1BA$2,250
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,295
695 38th AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Golden Gate Park, CA

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Golden Gate Park area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2547 Irving St Model at 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Golden Gate Park apartment is the 4712 Irving St Model at 4712 Irving St, Unit 4712 starting at $3,150 with a $3.00 price per square foot in the Outer Sunset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Golden Gate Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2547 Irving St, Unit 25452547 Irving St4BR,2.5BA$0.93
4712 Irving St, Unit 47124712 Irving St2BR,1BA$3.00
2398 Pacific Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$4.25
312 Baker2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.91
Page Street Apartment3x13BR,1BA$5.29
2120 Pacific AveNo Current AvailabilityStudio ,1BA$2.65
Katsura ApartmentsOne Bedroom Floor Plan K1BR,1BA$4.58
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.79
372 7th Ave1 bed/1 bath 2nd Flr1BR,1BA$5.11
Mercy Family PlazaStudioStudio ,1BA$4.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #79

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Golden Gate Park Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

73 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Golden Gate Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Golden Gate Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Golden Gate Park is under $3,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Golden Gate Park?

The cheapest apartment in Golden Gate Park is 372 7th Ave which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Golden Gate Park costs $5,197.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Golden Gate Park?

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 8 regular apartments in Golden Gate Park 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 Golden Gate Park?

Cheap apartments in Golden Gate Park have an average cost of $606 which is $4,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Golden Gate Park.

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