Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rincon Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $500 (19 Rentals)

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513-519 Bush St
Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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McAlpin Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McAlpin Building

427-439 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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626 Powell
Studio Apartments

626 Powell

626 Powell StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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124 Mason
Studio Apartments

124 Mason

120-124 Mason StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Low Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Low Apartments

1060 Powell StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Central Apartments
Studio Apartments

Central Apartments

574 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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750 Harrison St
Studio Apartments

750 Harrison St

750 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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840 California
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

840 California

840 California StSan Francisco, CA 94108

Rincon Hill

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Francisco by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson. See how it ranks!

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530 Stockton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

530 Stockton

530 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Rincon Hill, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rincon Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rincon Hill area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Yerba Buena Commons priced from $1,495. 345 6th Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here are the most affordable Rincon Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yerba Buena CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
345 6th Street ApartmentsA-1Studio,1BA$1,985
Soma ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,195
567 Pine Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2,200
MossoSP Renovation 2Studio,1BA$2,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rincon Hill, CA

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rincon Hill area is the $3.94 price per square foot 338 Spear St Model at 338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Rincon Hill 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 Rincon Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease338 Spear St2BR,2BA$3.94
175 Bluxome St, Unit 309175 Bluxome St2BR,2BA$3.80
1028 Howard2BrMOHCD802BR,1BA$3.02
42 Varennes, Unit 4242 Varennes1BR,1BA$3.63
Soma at 788A21BR,1BA$4.12
50 Russ St50 Russ2BR,1BA$3.83
L SevenA71BR,1BA$4.04
Bennett LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.07
665 PineStudio 1 BathStudio ,1BA$4.57
Soma ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rincon Hill, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #13

Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Rincon Hill, San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Rincon Hill Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

74 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rincon Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rincon Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rincon Hill is under $2,525.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rincon Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Rincon Hill is Soma Residences which is listed at $2,195, while the average apartment in Rincon Hill costs $5,783.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rincon Hill?

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 123 regular apartments in Rincon Hill 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 Rincon Hill?

Cheap apartments in Rincon Hill have an average cost of $274 which is $5,509 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rincon Hill.

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