
Short Term Lease Studio Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (70 Rentals)


2000 Post

Edgewater

388 Beale

NEMA

399 Fremont

Hawkins

1188 Mission at Trinity Place

The Cornelia Suites

Alchemy
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The Brady

500 Folsom

The Martin

Fox Plaza

Olume Apartments

Yerba Buena Commons

SF House

OSM 272 Ninth LP

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899 Pine St, Unit SI FL17-ID5

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246 Ritch St, Unit SI FL4-ID31

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240 Lombard St, Unit SI FL3-ID38

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355 Berry St, Unit SI FL4-ID1264837P

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL7-ID1299

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899 Pine St, Unit SI FL7-ID237

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30 Otis St, Unit SI FL4-ID1358

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL24-ID1523557P
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24 Franklin St, Unit SI FL6-ID111

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL12-ID1507047P

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1 Brady St, Unit SI FL4-ID1161

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355 Berry St, Unit SI FL4-ID1224043P

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30 Otis St, Unit SI FL4-ID1454

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434 Minna St, Unit SI FL4-ID1435

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434 Minna St, Unit SI FL5-ID1433

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL8-ID1315

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1 Brady St, Unit SI FL4-ID1163

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246 Ritch St, Unit SI FL3-ID167
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2 Bayside Village Pl, Unit SI FL4-ID96

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500 Beale St, Unit SI FL2-ID151

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899 Pine St

8 10th St

Sunny Remodeled Studio

Taylor Suites

The Dorel

1335 Folsom 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 | $3,300 | $1,200 | $7,969 |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $898 | $7,719 |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,265 | $1,732 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,553 | $1,692 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,881 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,820 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Francisco with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in San Francisco is at SF House listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Studio San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in San Francisco is $3,300.
What is the largest available Studio San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 1,904 square feet unit starting from $3,280 at 5th Street Lofts.
What is the average size for San Francisco Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in San Francisco is currently 460 sq ft.
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