Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Highlands Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (20 Rentals)

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2379 30th Ave

San FranciscoCA94116
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1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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646 Corbett Ave

San FranciscoCA94114

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1100 Ocean Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Ocean Avenue

1100-1140 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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3270 21st
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3270 21st

3270 21st StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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750 Guerrero
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

750 Guerrero

750 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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1567 19th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1567 19th Ave

1567 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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625 Guerrero
Studio Apartments

625 Guerrero

625 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94110

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313 Elsie, Apt. 5
1 Bedroom Apartments

313 Elsie, Apt. 5

313 Elsie StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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2221 Judah St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2221 Judah St

2221 Judah StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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Hillcrest Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Gardens

35 Hillcrest DrDaly City, CA 94014
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Westwood Highlands, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood Highlands area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $1,980. 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 Westwood Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westlake ApartmentsS2-CStudio,1BA$1,980
Lakewood Apartments At Lake MercedStudio XStudio,1BA$2,199
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,295
1424 ValenciaStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,485
3605 20th StreetStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood Highlands, CA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood Highlands 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 Westwood Highlands apartment is the 156 Randall St Model at 156 Randall St, Unit 156 starting at $4,400 with a $3.67 price per square foot in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkmerced3 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$3.92
156 Randall St, Unit 156156 Randall St2BR,1BA$3.67
168 Lexington St, Unit 168168 Lexington St4BR,1.5BA$4.05
72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney St72 Whitney St2BR,1.5BA$3.64
Highpoint Terrace2x2-1020-D2BR,2BA$3.43
1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B1459 11th Ave2BR,1BA$4.00
30 Brazil Ave, Unit 330 Brazil Ave1BR,1BA$2.79
3627 Cesar Chavez, Unit 43627 Cesar Chavez2BR,1BA$3.89
24 Castle Manor Ave, Unit Castle Manor24 Castle Manor Ave2BR,1BA$3.14
456 Silver Ave, Unit 456A Silver Ave456 Silver AveStudio ,1BA$4.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westwood Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westwood Highlands is at Westlake Apartments listed at $1,980.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westwood Highlands Apartment is $2,330 at Westlake Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westwood Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westwood Highlands is starting from $2,820 at Westlake Apartments.

What is the most affordable Westwood Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westwood Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced and starts from $4,375.

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