Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Paradise Valley Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $1,800 (15 Rentals)

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Brosnan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brosnan Apartments

300 Brosnan CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Fernmar North
Studio Apartments

Fernmar North

208 Holly AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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20 Marcie Cir
1 Bedroom Apartments

20 Marcie Cir

20 Marcie CirSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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303 Pine Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 Pine Ave

303 Pine AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080

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Twin Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

382 Alida WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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428 Miller Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

428 Miller Ave

428 Miller AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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402 Mendocino
2 Bedroom Apartments

402 Mendocino

402 Mendocino StBrisbane, CA 94005
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Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paradise Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paradise Valley area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Peninsula Pines Apartments priced from $1,885. Gatewood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,125. Here are the most affordable Paradise Valley apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Peninsula Pines ApartmentsThe Beach PineStudio,1BA$1,885
Gatewood VillageStudioStudio,1BA$2,125
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,135
303 Pine Ave1x11BR,1BA$2,450
362 Alida Way2 bed/ 2 bath2BR,2BA$2,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paradise Valley, CA

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paradise Valley area is the $2.48 price per square foot Two Bedroom TH + Den 17 Model at Pacific Place Apartments in the in the Bayview District neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Paradise Valley apartment is the 2x2 Model at Clubview Apartment Homes starting at $3,595 with a $3.27 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paradise Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacific Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom TH + Den 172BR,2.5BA$2.48
Clubview Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$3.27
Highpoint Terrace2x2-1020-D2BR,2BA$3.43
Ashton San Francisco ApartmentsFloorplan G1BR,1BA$3.62
362 Alida Way2 bed/ 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.02
409 Orange Ave, Unit Charming Unit with Views409 Orange Ave2BR,1BA$4.22
AcappellaA21BR,1BA$3.63
Altitude ApartmentsA2_Phase II1BR,1BA$4.31
303 Pine Ave1x11BR,1BA$3.42
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Paradise Valley, South San Francisco, CA

Ranked #9

Among neighborhoods in South San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Paradise Valley Neighborhood in South San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paradise Valley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Paradise Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Paradise Valley Apartment is $2,135 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Paradise Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Paradise Valley is starting from $2,737 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.

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