Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pacific Heights Neighborhood of San Bruno, CA from $1,651 (18 Rentals)

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Whitman Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Park Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza

2081 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066

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Fernmar North
Studio to 2 Bedroom 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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Twin Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Manor

382 Alida WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Cheapest Available Pacific Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pacific Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Crystal Springs Terrace priced from $2,306. 362 Alida Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,450. Here are the most affordable Pacific Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio B-BMR (Income Limit)Studio,1BA$2,306
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$2,450
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6901BR,1BA$2,695
Clubview Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$2,795
OceanAire Apartment HomesEsplanadeStudio,1BA$2,860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacific Heights, CA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pacific Heights area is the $4.92 price per square foot 460 Valverde Dr Model at 460 Valverde Dr in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $8,950. The second greatest value Pacific Heights apartment is the Cypress Model at Cypress Pointe starting at $3,737 with a $4.11 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pacific Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
460 Valverde Dr460 Valverde Dr3BR,2BA$4.92
Cypress PointeCypress2BR,1BA$4.11
Clubview Apartment Homes2x12BR,1BA$4.06
Pacific Bay VistasSweeney Ridge Premier2BR,2BA$6.17
The Bluffs At PacificaSanddollar1BR,1BA$4.92
Skyline ViewLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.53
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6901BR,1BA$3.91
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$4.30
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio A-BMR (Income Limit)Studio ,1BA$5.12
OceanAire Apartment HomesEsplanadeStudio ,1BA$6.75

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Pacific Heights, San Bruno, CA

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for South San Francisco, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pacific Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pacific Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pacific Heights is at Crystal Springs Terrace listed at $2,306.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacific Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pacific Heights Apartment is $2,450 at 362 Alida Way.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pacific Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pacific Heights is starting from $3,115 at Crystal Springs Terrace.

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