Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Bay China Basin Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,400 (15 Rentals)

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Mission Bay China Basin, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mission Bay China Basin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Bay China Basin area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco priced from $700. Jones Street Apartments LLC. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay China Basin apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FOUND Study San FranciscoDouble1BR,1BA$700
Jones Street Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,495
57 TaylorStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,595
229 EllisStuido - BathroomStudio,1BA$1,750
1335 Folsom StModel BStudio,1BA$2,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay China Basin, CA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay China Basin area is the $3.46 price per square foot 478 Utah St Model at 478 Utah St, Unit 478 in the in the Intermission neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Mission Bay China Basin apartment is the 175 Bluxome St Model at 175 Bluxome St, Unit 309 starting at $3,995 with a $3.80 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Bay China Basin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
478 Utah St, Unit 478478 Utah St2BR,1BA$3.46
175 Bluxome St, Unit 309175 Bluxome St2BR,2BA$3.80
L SevenA231BR,1.5BA$3.91
The Lofts at One PowellF 2X12BR,1BA$4.06
1028 Howard2BrMOHCD802BR,1BA$3.02
MB360RevStudio ,1.5BA$4.09
43 Juniper St, Unit 43 Juniper St.43 Juniper St2BR,1BA$3.98
50 Russ St50 Russ2BR,1BA$3.83
SoMa Square1 Bedroom M1BR,1BA$4.13
Bennett LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay China Basin

What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay China Basin?

There are currently 614 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay China Basin, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,261 to $17,973. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay China Basin ranging from $1,400 to $37,010.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Bay China Basin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Bay China Basin ranges from $1,400 to $37,010 with an average monthly rent of $10,617.

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