
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Portal Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
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1235 24th Ave

33 Ora Way

2547 Irving St, Unit 2545

988 Corbett Ave

101 Urbano Dr

4742 Mission St, Unit 103

2262 17th Ave, Unit A
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1337-1339-1339 8th Ave

The Fillmore Center

Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced

1675 42nd Ave, Unit A

2379 30th Ave
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West Portal, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Portal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Portal Studio Apartments | $2,909 | $2,150 | $4,951 |
West Portal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $1,066 | $5,953 |
West Portal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,701 | $1,731 | $9,250 |
West Portal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,600 | $2,990 | $7,400 |
West Portal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,649 | $1,300 | $7,999 |
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Cheapest Available West Portal Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Portal area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Fillmore Center priced from $2,179. 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 West Portal apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Fillmore Center | The Marina | Studio,1BA | $2,179 |
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,199 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
1500 Irving Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
460 Monterey Boulevard | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Portal, CA
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Portal area is the $3.92 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Parkmerced in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $5,496. The second greatest value West Portal apartment is the 2547 Irving St Model at 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 starting at $1,300 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Portal 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 | $3.92 |
2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 | 2547 Irving St | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.93 |
The Fillmore Center | The Garden | 3BR,2BA | $4.36 |
1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B | 1459 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
380 Monterey Blvd #205 | 380 Monterey Blvd #205 | 2BR,2BA | $4.26 |
4742 Mission St, Unit 103 | 4742 Mission St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
1500 Irving Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
460 Monterey Boulevard | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $4.16 |
2262 17th Ave, Unit A | 2262 17th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
1822 23rd Ave, Unit Beautiful Room in Sunset | 1822 23rd Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Portal, San Francisco, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Portal, San Francisco, CA
West Portal Elementary
Lincoln (Abraham) High
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Getting Around the West Portal Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Portal Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Portal?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Portal is at The Fillmore Center listed at $2,179.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Portal Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Portal Apartment is $2,379 at The Fillmore Center.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Portal Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Portal is starting from $2,955 at Parkmerced.
What is the most affordable West Portal Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Portal Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced and starts from $4,375.
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