New Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (27 Rentals)

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Rental terms in San Francisco as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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HQ
from $2,144Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

HQ

1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

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The Quinn
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Quinn

345 8th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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OME
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

OME

663 Clementina StSan Francisco, CA 94103

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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City Gardens
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

City Gardens

333 12th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Konrad on the Park
Built in 2020Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Konrad on the Park

971 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1335 Folsom St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

1335 Folsom St

1335 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Venue Apartments
Built in 2015Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Venue Apartments

1155 4TH StSan Francisco, CA 94158

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Artthaus Mandela
Built in 2022Studio Apartments

Artthaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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Hannah Row
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hannah Row

1545 32nd StOakland, CA 94608
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Artthaus Hannah
Built in 20201 Bedroom Apartments

Artthaus Hannah

2850 Hannah StOakland, CA 94608
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in San Francisco?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in San Francisco is at UrbaNests | 221 7th St Residences listed at $595.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in San Francisco is $3,761.

What is the largest Short-term San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 2,220 square feet unit starting from $3,266 at 399 Fremont.

What is the average size for San Francisco Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in San Francisco is currently at 501 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.