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3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA Under $5,100 (79 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Westlake Apartments
331 Park Plaza DrDaly City, CA 94015
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Bayview
6701 Shellmound StEmeryville, CA 94608
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The Emery
4510 Hubbard StEmeryville, CA 94608
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Peninsula Pines Apartments
842-858 Antoinette LnSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Bay View Terrace
3460-3480 Carter DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1401 Park StEmeryville, CA 94608
San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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1099 Admiral CtSan Bruno, CA 94066
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$4,6703 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 2, 2026
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6301 Shellmound StEmeryville, CA 94608
501 Atlanta St
Daly CityCA94014
1436-1438 3rd St
OaklandCA94607
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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 | $3,001 | $776 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,624 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,781 | $962 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,281 | $1,102 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,176 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,976 | $6,995 | $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?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Francisco with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in San Francisco is at 2550 Irving listed at $1,102.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco is $6,281.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 1,769 square feet unit starting from $7,895 at Mason on Mariposa.
What is the average size for San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in San Francisco is currently 1,699 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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