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

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1100 Ocean Avenue

1100-1140 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112

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Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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 $2,060. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westlake ApartmentsS2-CStudio,1BA$2,060
Lakewood Apartments At Lake MercedStudio XStudio,1BA$2,199
Parkmerced1 Bed High Rise1BR,1BA$2,655

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunnyside, CA

As of March 26, 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 TH3 Model at Alta Potrero starting at $4,557 with a $4.37 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunnyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkmerced3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$4.09
Alta PotreroTH31BR,1BA$4.37
HQTwo Bedroom B2C2BR,2BA$4.38
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced1Bed 1 Bath #11BR,1BA$4.63
Chorus1-E1BR,1BA$7.30
EdgewaterYerba Buena E1AStudio ,1BA$5.15
Ventana ResidencesSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$5.49
855 BrannanS3Studio ,1BA$5.75
Westlake ApartmentsS1-EStudio ,1BA$4.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #57

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $2,060.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sunnyside Apartment is $2,155 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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