
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Richmond District San Francisco, CA from $1,500 (7 Rentals)


540 42nd Ave

Mercy Family Plaza

4107 California St
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Richmond District, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Richmond District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Richmond District Studio Apartments | $2,761 | $1,966 | $5,000 |
Richmond District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,521 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
Richmond District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,884 | $2,482 | $6,222 |
Richmond District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,146 | $2,737 | $9,995 |
Richmond District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Getting Around the Richmond District Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Richmond District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Richmond District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Richmond District is under $2,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Richmond District?
The cheapest apartment in Richmond District is 372 7th Ave which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Richmond District costs $5,922.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Richmond 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 7 regular apartments in Richmond District that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Richmond District?
Cheap apartments in Richmond District have an average cost of $704 which is $5,218 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Richmond District.
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