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901 Tennessee St

Millwheel North

52 Rausch

378 19th Ave

The Westerly

67-71A Lupine Avenue

796-798 Santiago St

Summit 800

2166-2170 Sutter St
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1357 Washington St

606-610 Lake St

1450 Franklin St

1256-1258 Dolores Street

148-150 Laguna Street

988 Fulton St

166-168 4th Ave

The Alexandria

860 Fell St

1407 Gough St
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2737 Clement St

The Towers at Embarcadero

454-458 S Van Ness Ave

221 19th Ave

467 Gough St

Monarch

Maison Pacific

Loren Miller Homes

Armstrong Townhomes

950 Columbus Ave
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La Fnix at 1950

4640 Balboa St

Farallone

Balmoral Residence Club

500 Bartlett

1674 Filbert

390 Arguello

2290 Third

1400 McAllister

832-836 Page St

2521 Octavia St

One Stanyan

95 Hawthorne St

1813 Mason St

77-79 Liberty St

2139 Balboa St

7145 Geary Blvd

2944 Turk Blvd

1072-1076 Page St
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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 | $3,330 | $1,200 | $9,308 |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,170 | $898 | $8,798 |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,293 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,325 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,075 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,458 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Artistry Emeryville listed at $3,450.
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 $6,325.
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 1,411 square feet unit starting from $5,204 at The Emery.
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 1,714 sq ft.
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