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Lark Landing
230 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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The Sophie Maxwell Building
1212 Maryland StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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1030 Post Street Apartments
1030 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1101 Howard St
1101 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Yerba Buena Commons
88 Perry StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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949 Post St
949 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Prescott Station
2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community
1100 National AveSan Bruno, CA 94066
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Brunswick Street
4619 Brunswick StDaly City, CA 94014
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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 Low Income Studio Apartments | $3,592 | $1,200 | $8,489 |
| San Francisco Low Income 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,525 | $898 | $9,735 |
| San Francisco Low Income 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,112 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco Low Income 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,566 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco Low Income 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,745 | $3,295 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,557 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 6 Bedroom Apartments | $12,750 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
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In the year 1849, many Americans began moving to San Francisco in their pursuit of gold. While these men never found much of this precious metal, they found something that would become even more valuable: a city that would become known as “The Paris of the West.” It is a wonderful nickname, but San Francisco needs no comparison as its vibrant citizens would be happy to tell you. Many revolutions in the name of love and harmony were brought to life in this city and it is filled with happy people. In fact, San Francisco is highly regarded as one of the greatest cities to live in due to its focus on harmony and happiness for its residents. The city is alive with breathtaking views and sophisticated culture. San Francisco is a prosperous community in many regards, and witnessing this all-American city will brighten the heart of tourists and citizens alike, which makes finding a home in one of the many available San Francisco apartments or rental homes a must.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in San Francisco?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in San Francisco is at Lark Landing listed at $898.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in San Francisco is $2,065.
What is the largest Low Income San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 1,180 square feet unit starting from $1,945 at 1101 Howard St.
What is the average size for San Francisco Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in San Francisco is currently at 411 sq ft.
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