
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA Under $5,500 (591 Rentals)Page 4 of 12


88 Onondaga Ave

88 Onondaga Ave

226 Jules Ave

1001 17th St

888 7th St

1856 Pacific Ave

4200 Mission St

2 Townsend St

2215 Gough St

522 25th Ave

659 33rd Ave

1201 Sutter St

100 Van Ness Ave

1600 15th St

565 8th Ave

429 14th St

601 4th St

1801 Wedemeyer St

400 Clementina St

241 Francisco St

2290 Stockton St

39 Tehama St

272 Clara St

690 Long Bridge Street

1285 Sutter St

853-855 Memory Ln

77-79 Broad St

634 Masonic Ave

634b Masonic Ave

151-351 Friedell St
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 | $2,803 | $875 | $7,175 |
San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,528 | $755 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,703 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,245 | $2,345 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,363 | $2,895 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,628 | $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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
San Francisco, CA Area Reviews
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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 $3,528.
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 570 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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