Studio Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (1,410 Rentals)

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Japantown, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Japantown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Japantown Studio Apartments | $2,780 | $595 | $6,212 |
Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,757 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,902 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,086 | $1,754 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,925 | $4,750 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 1410 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Largest Available Japantown Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Japantown area of San Francisco, CA is found at MB360 and is listed at 768 square feet priced from $3,139. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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MB360 | Rev | 768 Sq Ft | $3,139 |
Jasper | SP-23 | 738 Sq Ft | $3,822 |
500 Folsom | Plan Bassett | 733 Sq Ft | $3,631 |
1346 Pine | STUDIO | 700 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
The Gateway | Studio | 691 Sq Ft | $2,707 |
The Paramount | Studio / 1 Bathroom | 611 Sq Ft | $3,125 |
Hanover Soma West | A1 | 576 Sq Ft | $2,876 |
Fifteen Fifty | Studio / 1 Bathroom | 523 Sq Ft | $2,925 |
The Fillmore Center | The Marina | 479 Sq Ft | $2,343 |
2120 Pacific Ave | No Current Availability | 350 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
Cheapest Available Japantown Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Japantown of San Francisco, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,095 at Oasis Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Japantown is currently $2,780. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Oasis Apartments | Studio | $1,095 |
188 Octavia | 0BD, 1BTH S1 | $1,182 |
1030 Post Street Apartments | Studio | $1,395 |
1008 Larkin | Efficiency Studio | $1,395 |
Hyde Park Apartments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $1,445 |
Jones Street Apartments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $1,495 |
743 Polk, 731-753 Polk Street/807 Ellis St | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,495 |
925 Geary Street | Studio | $1,495 |
TL Residences | Studio with Murphy Bed | $1,506 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJapantown, San Francisco, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Japantown, San Francisco, CA
Parks (Rosa) Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Japantown Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
100 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
82 / 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 Studio Japantown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Japantown with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Japantown is at Oasis Apartments listed at $1,095.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Japantown Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Japantown is $2,780.
What is the largest available Studio Japantown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Japantown is a 768 square feet unit starting from $3,139 at MB360.
What is the average size for Japantown Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Japantown is currently 445 sq ft.
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