
Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA Under $2,000 (166 Rentals)


229 Ellis

TL Residences

1030 Post Street Apartments

The Cornelia Suites

The Oak SF

Warrington Apartments

Soma Residences

825 Post

Mercy Family Plaza
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507-511 Dolores St

839 Leavenworth

1008 Larkin

372 7th Ave

580 Ofarrell St

Oasis Apartments

URBANESTS | 371 Columbus Avenue
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Pine Grove Apartments

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The Lofts at 7

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Yerba Buena Commons

1243 Pine St
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773 Carolina St

666 Jackson St

2230 Mission St

1618 Mason St

1049 Post St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

919 Sutter St

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3.5 bath Home

951 O'Farrell St

416 Turk St

1244 Mason St

126 Waverly Pl

765 O'Farrell St
Japantown, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Japantown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Japantown Studio Apartments | $2,765 | $875 | $6,394 |
Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,690 | $200 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,087 | $200 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,714 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,994 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,525 | $1,510 | $8,450 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Japantown
How much are Studio apartments in Japantown?
There are currently 1,409 Studio Apartments in Japantown with rent ranges from $875 to $6,394 with an average price of $2,765.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Japantown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Japantown ranges from $200 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,690.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Japantown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Japantown range from $200 to $17,973. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,087.
How expensive are Japantown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 925 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Japantown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,550 to $15,000 - averaging $5,714 for the location.
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