
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent with Specials in San Francisco, CA (70 Rentals)


Isle House

Hanover Soma West

399 Fremont

Parkmerced

Geary Courtyard

Hawkins

The Brady

Quincy
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Prism

33 8th at Trinity Place

Towers at Rincon

1190 Mission at Trinity Place

333 Fremont

Tower 737 Condominium Rentals

Jasper

Bayside Village
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SoMa Square

Soma at 788

Verde

The Canyon

1177 Market at Trinity Place

South Beach Marina Apartments

FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing

The George

Fifteen Fifty

Avery 450
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Mosso

The Paramount

Ventana Residences

50 Jones

855 Brannan

Potrero Launch

O & M

Mercy Family Plaza

1028 Howard

372 7th Ave
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Modera Rincon Hill

923 Folsom

Windsor at Dogpatch

Avalon Dogpatch

One Henry Adams

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Potrero 1010

Azure

Avalon Sunset Towers
San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Francisco?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
San Francisco Studio Apartments | $2,829 | $875 | $6,041 |
San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,532 | $755 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,788 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,153 | $2,345 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,008 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,754 | $1,510 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
81 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
83 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Francisco with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Francisco is at FOUND Study San Francisco listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco is $3,532.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 1,274 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at The Blue Cap Lofts.
What is the average size for San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Francisco is currently 658 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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Written by: Sandy Baker
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