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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Union Square Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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Yerba Buena Commons
88 Perry StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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229 Ellis
229 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Union Square, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Square Studio Apartments | $2,932 | $1,250 | $6,280 |
| Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $2,596 | $8,780 |
| Union Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,491 | $2,850 | $10,000+ |
| Union Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,673 | $4,595 | $8,386 |
| Union Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Union Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Union Square area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco priced from $700. Yerba Buena Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Union Square apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Double | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Yerba Buena Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 57 Taylor | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 229 Ellis | Stuido - Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 835 Pine | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Square, CA
As of February 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union Square area is the $4.06 price per square foot F 2X1 Model at The Lofts at One Powell in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Union Square apartment is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at The Paramount starting at $3,750 with a $4.49 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts at One Powell | F 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| The Paramount | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.49 |
| 500 Folsom | Plan Dolores | 1BR,1BA | $5.69 |
| Modera Rincon Hill | A03 | 1BR,1BA | $5.40 |
| 510 Stockton | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.11 |
| 665 Pine | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $4.78 |
| 737 Pine | 1 Bed 1 Bath Jr | 1BR,1BA | $5.64 |
| SoMa Square | Studio D | Studio ,1BA | $5.25 |
| Yerba Buena Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.79 |
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Private Room | 1BR,1BA | $5.83 |
Getting Around the Union Square Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
100 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
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 Union Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Union Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Union Square is at Yerba Buena Commons listed at $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Square Apartment is $700 at FOUND Study San Francisco.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Square is starting from $2,995 at Ehern Apartments.
What is the most affordable Union Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Union Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jasper and starts from $6,980.
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