
Short Term Lease 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (126 Rentals)


2000 Post

Edgewater

388 Beale

NEMA

399 Fremont

Hawkins

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1188 Mission at Trinity Place

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Ventana Residences

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Alchemy
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Towers at Rincon

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The Brady

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FOUND Study Nob Hill - Student/Intern

500 Folsom

The Martin

Fox Plaza

OSM 272 Ninth LP

UrbaNests | 1080 Folsom Residences

MARK HOPKINS

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8 10th St, Unit PL FL6-ID405
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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit PL FL23-ID1731

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388 Beale St, Unit SI FL8-ID56

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240 Lombard St, Unit SI FL9-ID74

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL7-ID1805

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101 Polk St, Unit SI FL9-ID2149

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185 Channel St, Unit SI FL5-ID773

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2 Townsend St, Unit SI FL3-ID1665

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388 Beale St, Unit SI FL11-ID354755P

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39 Tehama St, Unit SI FL11-ID284

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355 Berry St, Unit SI FL3-ID1520962P
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1155 4th St, Unit SI FL6-ID1341332P

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2000 Post St, Unit SI FL3-ID1507586P

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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL15-ID1629

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL9-ID278482P

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355 Berry St, Unit SI ID1502707P

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2000 Post St, Unit SI FL4-ID1507048P

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL23-ID1507046P

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680 Mission St, Unit SI ID1054570P

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680 Mission St, Unit SI ID1039852P

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL12-ID1245523P
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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL27-ID778

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434 Minna St, Unit SI FL14-ID1432

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1288 Howard St, Unit SI FL5-ID2120

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388 Beale St, Unit SI FL7-ID354756P

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1285 Sutter St, Unit SI FL6-ID689

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1395 22nd St, Unit SI FL7-ID2098

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1600 15th St, Unit SI FL5-ID354761P

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670 5th St, Unit SI ID1328937P

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1600 15th St, Unit SI FL4-ID354762P

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150 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL8-ID2030
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Studio Apartments | $3,300 | $1,200 | $7,969 |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $898 | $7,719 |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,265 | $1,732 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,553 | $1,692 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,881 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,820 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 1030 Post Street Apartments listed at $1,795.
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 $4,133.
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 1,031 square feet unit starting from $3,091 at The Emery.
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 580 sq ft.
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