Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Francisco County, CA from $500 (97 Rentals)

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627 Garfield St

San FranciscoCA94132
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Hillcrest Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest Gardens

35 Hillcrest DrDaly City, CA 94014
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1600 Larkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Larkin St

1600 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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La Fnix at 1950
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Fnix at 1950

1950 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Freedom West Homes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Freedom West Homes

820 McAllister StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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513-519 Bush St
Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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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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Cheapest Available San Francisco County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Francisco County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco in the South Of Market neighborhood priced from $700. Oasis Apartments in the South Of Market neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Francisco County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FOUND Study San FranciscoDouble1BR,1BA$700
Oasis ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,095
188 Octavia0BD, 1BTH S1Studio,1BA$1,182
1008 LarkinEfficiency StudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Hyde Park Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,445
Jones Street Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Francisco County, CA

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Francisco County area is the $2.72 price per square foot 746 Spruce St Model at 746 Spruce St, Unit 3 in the in the Lone Mountain neighborhood starting from $4,850. The second greatest value San Francisco County apartment is the 1964 Lombard St Model at 1964 Lombard St, Unit 1964 starting at $4,600 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Marina District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Francisco County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
746 Spruce St, Unit 3746 Spruce St3BR,2BA$2.72
1964 Lombard St, Unit 19641964 Lombard St3BR,1BA$3.07
2547 Irving St, Unit 25452547 Irving St4BR,2.5BA$0.93
Highpoint TerraceAPPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a...2BR,2BA$2.78
1447 Jones Stunit 71BR,1BA$1.78
2120 Pacific AveNo Current AvailabilityStudio ,1BA$2.65
1028 Howard2BrMOHCD802BR,1BA$3.02
4742 Mission St, Unit 1034742 Mission St2BR,1BA$2.17
1346 PineSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.71
Larkin Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Francisco County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Francisco County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Francisco County is at Oasis Apartments listed at $1,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Francisco County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Francisco County Apartment is $700 at FOUND Study San Francisco.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Francisco County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco County is starting from $2,482 at Mercy Family Plaza.

What is the most affordable San Francisco County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Francisco County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1028 Howard and starts from $2,798.

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