
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sunnyside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sunnyside Studio Apartments | $2,427 | $1,400 | $4,885 |
Sunnyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,006 | $2,150 | $6,999 |
Sunnyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,212 | $2,865 | $6,807 |
Sunnyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,185 | $4,285 | $8,537 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Sunnyside, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Sunnyside, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Sunnyside Apartments for rent:
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Cheapest Available Sunnyside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sunnyside area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $1,965. Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,199. Here are the most affordable Sunnyside apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westlake Apartments | S1-W | Studio,1BA | $1,965 |
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,199 |
Ventana Residences | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, CA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunnyside area is the $4.09 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkmerced in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $5,736. The second greatest value Sunnyside apartment is the One Bedroom A1C Model at HQ starting at $2,998 with a $4.87 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parkmerced | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $4.09 |
HQ | One Bedroom A1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.87 |
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | 1Bed 1 Bath #1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.63 |
Ventana Residences | 1 BD JR | 1BR,1BA | $5.50 |
Edgewater | Yerba Buena E1A | Studio ,1BA | $5.15 |
855 Brannan | S3 | Studio ,1BA | $5.75 |
Alta Potrero | S1.1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.32 |
Westlake Apartments | S1-E | Studio ,1BA | $4.84 |
Chorus | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $8.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSunnyside, San Francisco, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Sunnyside Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
80 / 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 Cheap Sunnyside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sunnyside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sunnyside is at Westlake Apartments listed at $1,965.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $2,330 at Westlake Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sunnyside is starting from $3,200 at Parkmerced.
What is the most affordable Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Sunnyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced and starts from $4,418.
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