
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the The East Side Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $2,095 (6 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The East Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
The East Side Studio Apartments | $2,908 | $2,250 | $3,925 |
The East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,768 | $2,095 | $8,759 |
The East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,566 | $2,737 | $9,875 |
The East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,948 | $3,600 | $5,530 |
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Getting Around the The East Side Neighborhood in South San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 Cheap The East Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The East Side?
The cheapest apartment in The East Side is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,135, while the average apartment in The East Side costs $5,080.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The East Side?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in The East Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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