
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (1,275 Rentals)
Apartments in the Japantown area of San Francisco with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


100 Van Ness

NEMA

The Gateway

Hanover Soma West

Edgewater

Geary Courtyard

HQ

The Brady
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Chorus

1177 Market at Trinity Place

Alta Potrero

Spera

855 Brannan

33 8th at Trinity Place

L Seven

1190 Mission at Trinity Place

1333 Gough Apartments at Cathedral Hill
Japantown
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Jasper

1188 Mission at Trinity Place

Soma at 788

The Presidio Residences

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The Oak SF

Tower 737 Condominium Rentals

SoMa Square

TL Residences

The George

Modera Rincon Hill

Fifteen Fifty

Avery 450

Prism

The Civic

Mosso

The Paramount

567 Pine Apartments

The Madelon

50 Jones

Telegraph Hill

Venn on Market

38 Dolores

Soma Residences

Astella

The Landing

Nob Hill Place

825 Post

Kirkham Heights Apartments
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 | $2,774 | $595 | $6,212 |
Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,741 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,940 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,148 | $1,754 | $10,000+ |
Japantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,563 | $4,695 | $7,500 |
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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 Japantown
How much are Studio apartments in Japantown?
There are currently 1,408 Studio Apartments in Japantown with rent ranges from $700 to $6,212 with an average price of $4,633.
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 $1,400 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,741.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Japantown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Japantown range from $1,400 to $17,973. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,940.
How expensive are Japantown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 929 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Japantown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,754 to $15,000 - averaging $6,148 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.