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Mission District, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mission District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission District Studio Apartments | $2,688 | $1,800 | $3,391 |
| Mission District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $1,995 | $5,800 |
| Mission District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,991 | $1,870 | $8,755 |
| Mission District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,913 | $3,500 | $7,099 |
| Mission District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,143 | $4,595 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Mission District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission District area of San Francisco, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at 507-511 Dolores St priced from $1,870. 1424 Valencia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Mission District apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 507-511 Dolores St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,870 |
| 1424 Valencia | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
| 3605 20th Street | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,545 |
| 210 Church | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,595 |
| 140 Duboce | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,645 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission District, CA
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission District area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 1370-1378 Natoma St in the in the Intermission neighborhood starting from $2,760. The second greatest value Mission District apartment is the 643 San Jose Ave Model at 643 San Jose Ave, Unit 643 San Jose Ave. starting at $4,200 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the Mission District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1370-1378 Natoma St | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| 643 San Jose Ave, Unit 643 San Jose Ave. | 643 San Jose Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| 168 Lexington St, Unit 168 | 168 Lexington St | 4BR,1.5BA | $4.11 |
| 3188 16th St, Unit 3188 | 3188 16th St | 3BR,2BA | $4.24 |
| Edgewater | Alta Plaza A1C | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 3184 Mission Street, Unit 403 | 3184 Mission Street | 2BR,2BA | $4.20 |
| Mission Bart Apartments LLC | 2 BDRM | 2BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| 507-511 Dolores St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 43 Juniper St, Unit 43 Juniper St. | 43 Juniper St | 2BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| 278 Precita Ave, Unit 278A | 278 Precita Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.40 |
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Best Local Schools in Mission District, San Francisco, CA
Moscone (George R.) Elementary
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (357)
4 out of 10
O'Connell (John) High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (506)
3 out of 10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (598)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mission District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mission District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mission District is under $2,915.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mission District?
The cheapest apartment in Mission District is 3440 20th Street which is listed at $2,915, while the average apartment in Mission District costs $5,996.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mission District?
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 5 regular apartments in Mission District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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