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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA

618 Rentals Available
Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA. 618 Rentals Available
  • a building on the corner of a city street
    Today

    PAGE, San Francisco, CA 94117
    STUDIO $250
    1 BED $2,500
    2 BEDS $2,396+
  • a building on the corner of a city street
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    C/O 1167 MISSION ST., 4TH FL., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    STUDIO $260
    2 BEDS $692
    3 BEDS $704+
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
    Today

    16 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,650+
    1 BED $950+
  • a small kitchen with a microwave and a table
    Today

    935 Kearny, San Francisco, CA 94133
    1 BED $995+
  • a living room with a gray couch and a rug
    Today

    361 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,000+
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of it
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    C/O 1167 MISSION ST. 4TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    STUDIO $933
    1 BED $1,065+
  • a living room with orange couches and a table and chairs
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    351 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,095+
  • a kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and wooden cabinets
    Today

    146 Mcallister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,195
  • the apartment building has a fire escape on the side of it
    Today

    C/O 1167 MISSION ST., 4TH FL., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    STUDIO $100
    1 BED $1,301
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of it
    Today

    237 Leavenworth St., San Francisco, CA 94102
    1 BED $1,305+
  • a group of people standing in front of a snow covered field
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    222 Halleck Street, San Francisco, CA 94129
    STUDIO $1,350+
    1 BED $2,900+
    2 BEDS $3,575
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of a street
    Today

    C/O 1167 MISSION ST., 4TH FL., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,370
  • a living room with blue walls and chairs and a fireplace
    Today

    1499 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,395+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel counter tops and white cabinets
    Today

    675 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,395+
    1 BED $1,745
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
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    725 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,395+
    1 BED $1,845
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    765 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,395
  • an empty living room with white walls and wood floors
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    665 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,445+
    1 BED $1,795
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
    Today

    635 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,465
    2 BEDS $2,285
  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a rug
    Today

    57 Taylor Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,485+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Today

    275 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,495
  • a living room with three windows and a carpet
    Today

    815 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,495+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    245 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,525+
  • an empty living room with a white door and a window
    Today

    650 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,525+
    1 BED $1,995
  • a kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances
    Today

    839 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,595
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Today

    861 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,595+
    1 BED $2,095+
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and black and white appliances
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    305 Hyde St., San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,595
    1 BED $2,495
  • a living room with a couch and a desk and a large window
    Today

    320 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,595
    1 BED $2,095+
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a window
    Today

    891 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,625
  • a tall pink building on the side of a street
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    C/O 1167 MISSION ST., 4TH FL., SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
    STUDIO $1,633
    1 BED $1,865
  • a living room with a white couch and a large window
    Today

    781 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,635
    1 BED $2,385
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a window
    Today

    381 Turk St., San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,645
  • the living room of a house with white walls and a window
    Today

    520 Geary Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,645+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • an empty living room with wood floors and white walls
    Today

    920 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,645
    1 BED $2,685
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances and wood floors
    Today

    750 O'farrell Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,650
  • the living room of a house with white walls and a rug in the center of
    Today

    1025 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,695
  • a kitchen with a sink and a window
    Today

    720 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Today

    50 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,695
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove
    Today

    954 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,595
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • an empty kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
    Today

    970 Geary St., San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,695+
    1 BED $1,925
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black refrigerator
    Today

    545 O'farrell St., San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED $2,195
  • a white kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and sink
    Today

    980 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $3,695
  • a building on a city street with a white car
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    421 TURK STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $707+
    2 BEDS $1,174
  • a green building with stairs on the side of it
    Today

    620 Eddy St., San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED $1,750
  • a kitchen with white counter tops and a stainless steel refrigerator
    Today

    525 Leavenworth Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,795
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
    Today

    371 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,795
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black stove and a refrigerator
    Today

    350 Turk St./455 Eddy St., San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,795+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a black refrigerator
    Today

    840 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109
    STUDIO $1,825
  • a bedroom with a large window and a bed with pillows
    Today

    605 Jones Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
    STUDIO $1,825
    1 BED $2,145
  • a living room with a blue couch and a table
    Today

    2911 16Th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
    STUDIO $1,825+
    1 BED $2,850
  • a living room with a couch and a chair
    Today

    977 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
    1 BED $1,845
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Getting around in San Francisco, CA

76 /100
Very Walkable
73 /100
Excellent Transit
68 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 73, Bike Score®: 68

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $260 and $18,285.

How many cheap rentals are available in San Francisco, CA on RentCafe?

There are 477 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Francisco, CA were last updated on 27 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average San Francisco, CA cheap apartment size is 288 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

Cheap apartments in San Francisco, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA?

A cheap apartment in San Francisco, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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