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686 Post
San Francisco, CA 94109

- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- 473 Square Feet
About 686 Post
Lower Nob Hill is San Francisco's goldilocks neighborhood. Wedged between sophisticated Nob Hill and rock n' roll Tenderloin, this urban bedroom community accommodates Tech and FiDi commuters, artists and anyone looking for a good time. Take the bar scene for a spin at the Tunnel-Top, go island-style with decadent dinner at Liholiho Yacht Club, tap into draught wine at Tender. Lower Nob Hill's warm appeal is just play after a long day in Lower Nob Hill - where wine bars, sushi bistros and music venues are aplenty. Ditch the cab and walk to it all, including work, so you can have more free time to lounge in your light, bright and comfy abode with hardwood floors, washer/dryer, and a big, spacious kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. One online application, dozens of amazing apartments. At RentSFNow, it's about partnership, not paperwork. Our streamlined process unlocks your apartment potential. With a portfolio of meticulously renovated buildings in San Francisco's most vibrant neighborhoods, RentSFNow is your key to the city. Our classic properties combine the best of both worlds - timeless character and contemporary comfort. Many of our units are pet-friendly, too! Iconic Charm. Modern Living.This unit is a rental unit subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, which limits evictions without just cause, and which states that any waiver by a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy.
686 Post is located in the Lower Nob Neighborhood and 94109 Zip code of San Francisco, CA.
Property Contact Info
Office Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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Property Information
- 21 Units
- 6 Stories
- Built in 1923
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application FeeiApplication fees are non-refundable but can be applied to multiple units. Charged Per Applicant.$35.00
- Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit WaiveriCustom one-time fee: Security Deposit Waiver Charged per unit.$325.00
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Damage Waiver ProgramiDamage Waiver Program Charged Per Unit.$18.00/mo
Personal Add-Ons
- Boom Monthly Credit Reporting FeeiBoom Monthly Credit Reporting Fee Charged per unit.$8.95/mo
- Personal Contents CoverageiCustom recurring fee: Personal Contents Coverage Charged per unit.$10.00/mo
- Cat Pet DepositiRefundable pet deposit for cat Charged per unit.$250.00
- Dog Pet DepositiRefundable pet deposit for dog Charged per unit.$500.00
Pet Fees
Pet Policies are Negotiable
- Cat
- Cat Pet RentiMonthly pet rent for cat. Service animals and ESAs, regardless of type, do not incur a pet deposit or pet rent. Charged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
- Dog
- Dog Pet RentiMonthly pet rent for dog. Service animals and ESAs, regardless of type, do not incur a pet deposit or pet rent. Charged Per Pet.$75.00/mo
- Other Pet
- Other Pet RentiMonthly pet rent for other. Service animals and ESAs, regardless of type, do not incur a pet deposit or pet rent. Charged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- High Speed Internet
- Historic Building
- Recycling Services
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- Colleges
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Getting Around
100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable
100 / 100 Exceptional public transit
60 / 100 Moderately bikeable
60 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
100 / 100 Restaurants
100 / 100 Cafes
100 / 100 Nightlife
100 / 100 Shopping
100 / 100 Parks
70 / 100 Noise Level
Nearby Schools
Marina Middle School
Redding Elementary School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 686 Post.
Big Box and Retail
Macy's
Burlington
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Whole Foods
Safeway
Hospitals
California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus
Military Bases
Treasure Island Naval Station
Alameda/US Naval Air Station San Francisco
East Fort Miley
Parks and Recreation
686 Post has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Glen Canyon, San Francisco Maritime National Historic Site, Alta Plaza Park, Moscone Recreation Center, and duboce park.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
686 Post has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
Transit Stations
Powell and Bush-Powell-Mason Cable Car
Powell and Bush-Powell-Hyde Cable Car
Powell and Pine-Powell-Hyde Cable Car
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Studio Apartments | $3,645 | $1,095 | $6,291 |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,589 | $898 | $9,735 |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,115 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,767 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,132 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,606 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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Did You Know?
Apartment residents stay an average of 2.5 years in their apartment before moving.









