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372 7th AveSan Francisco, CA 94118
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1448 Funston Ave
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Mercy Family Plaza
1509 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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4076 17th StSan Francisco, CA 94114
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1648 18th Ave, Unit 18th Ave
1648 18th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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Inset, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Inset?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inset Studio Apartments | $2,255 | $1,950 | $2,550 |
| Inset 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
| Inset 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $2,482 | $4,945 |
| Inset 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,770 | $2,737 | $4,795 |
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Cheapest Available Inset Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Inset 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 Inset apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 372 7th Ave | Private Room in Shared Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Mercy Family Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,966 |
| Franciscana Apartments | Penthouse Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| 695 38th Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inset, CA
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Inset area is the $3.16 price per square foot 1120 Judah St Model at 1120 Judah St, Unit 3 in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $3,795. The second greatest value Inset apartment is the 1459 11th Ave Model at 1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B starting at $4,000 with a $4.00 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inset apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1120 Judah St, Unit 3 | 1120 Judah St | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| 1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B | 1459 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| Delphine on Diamond | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.39 |
| 1453 11th Ave, Unit Pool Table Apt | 1453 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.84 |
| 350 Judah | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.43 |
| Park West | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.75 |
| 1225 18th Ave, Unit 5 | 1225 18th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
| 1648 18th Ave, Unit 18th Ave | 1648 18th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
| Mercy Family Plaza | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Inset, San Francisco, CA
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (586)
9 out of 10
Lincoln (Abraham) High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1997)
7 out of 10
Hoover (Herbert) Middle
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (938)
7 out of 10
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Best Local Schools in Inset, San Francisco, CA
Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (586)
9 out of 10
Lincoln (Abraham) High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1997)
7 out of 10
Hoover (Herbert) Middle
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (938)
7 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Inset Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Inset?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Inset is under $3,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Inset?
The cheapest apartment in Inset is 372 7th Ave which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Inset costs $3,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Inset?
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 142 regular apartments in Inset 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 Inset?
Cheap apartments in Inset have an average cost of $715 which is $3,085 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Inset.
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