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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 | $2,392 | $1,850 | $5,227 |
South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,218 | $2,095 | $9,204 |
| South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,918 | $2,659 | $9,173 |
| South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,837 | $3,256 | $7,849 |
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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.
South San Francisco, CAPopulation: 67,733
Ranked #541
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Ranked #241
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South San Francisco, CA
Ponderosa Elementary
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (351)
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)
8 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?
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- 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 $3,218.
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 1,029 square feet unit starting from $3,646 at Acappella.
What is the average size for South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South San Francisco is currently 614 sq ft.
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