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1120 1130, 1140 San Anselmo Ave
1120 1130, 1140 San Anselmo AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94066
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South San Francisco, CA Local Guide
Oyster Point / The East Side / Paradise Valley (South San Francisco, California) by Sharon Hahn Darlin is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco Studio Apartments | $2,498 | $1,883 | $4,056 |
South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $2,095 | $7,544 |
| South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,016 | $2,595 | $9,103 |
| South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,051 | $3,600 | $7,631 |
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Largest Available South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is found at Acappella in the Westborough neighborhood and is 836 square feet priced from $3,000. Avalon San Bruno has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 799 square feet and currently listed start at $3,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acappella | A2 | 836 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Avalon San Bruno | A1-774-887 | 799 Sq Ft | $3,485 |
| Gatewood Village | One Bedroom | 786 Sq Ft | $2,483 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1BR | 756 Sq Ft | $2,551 |
| South City Station | 1 Bedroom A | 750 Sq Ft | $3,149 |
| Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 740 Sq Ft | $2,465 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 700 Sq Ft | $2,405 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 697 | 697 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 1X1 LG | 676 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | One bedroom One bath | 652 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
Cheapest Available South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 16, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is the One Bedroom Model starting from $2,135 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood. The second most affordable South San Francisco 1 Bedroom is the 697 Model at Evergreen Ridge Apartments starting at $2,295 in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South San Francisco is currently $3,133. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | $2,135 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 697 | $2,295 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $2,300 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | One bedroom One bath | $2,395 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | $2,405 |
| Skycrest Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $2,465 |
| Gatewood Village | One Bedroom | $2,483 |
| Crystal Springs Terrace | Plan 1A | $2,516 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 1X1 SM | $2,540 |
| 34 Visitacion Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,550 |
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South San Francisco Overview
Boasting a population of around 65,000, South San Francisco is an ideal place to live, work and play. Brimming with big city amenities and plenty of that classic California sunshine to go around, this in-demand west coast hot spot is sure to please.
Why live in South San Francisco, CA?
Home to a number of thriving pharmaceutical and biotech companies, South San Francisco apartments offer a great way of life, plenty of economic opportunities, and easy access to a world of big city cultural excitement. From museums to the famous seaside wharf, world-class eateries to nightlife and live music, this California locale is a fantastic option for anyone considering a move to the West Coast.
Best Local Schools in South San Francisco, CA
Buri Buri Elementary
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (574)
6 out of 10
El Camino High
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1173)
9 out of 10
Westborough Middle
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (491)
6 out of 10
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Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 1 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South San Francisco with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South San Francisco is at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community listed at $2,135.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South San Francisco is $3,133.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Francisco is a 836 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Acappella.
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