Studio Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA (6,551 Rentals)

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Hanover Soma West
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$3,475 - $4,094
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Hanover Soma West

1140 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Isle House
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$3,785
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$3,992 - $7,072
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Isle House

39 Bruton StSan Francisco, CA 94130
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Prism
$3,327 - $3,652
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$3,362 - $10,035
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Prism

1028 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Alta Potrero
$4,034 - $4,199
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$4,034 - $9,544
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Alta Potrero

1301 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Solaire
$5,097
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$4,550 - $6,123
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Solaire

299 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Jasper
$4,805 - $7,206
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$4,864 - $7,206
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Jasper

45 Lansing StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Geary Courtyard
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$2,546
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$2,546 - $3,176
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Geary Courtyard

639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Alchemy
$5,495 - $6,200
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$5,255 - $11,788
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Alchemy

200 Buchanan StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Ventana Residences
$3,045
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$3,489 - $5,645
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Ventana Residences

99 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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The Brady
$3,725 - $4,498
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$3,732 - $13,028
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The Brady

1 Brady StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Bayside Village
$4,017 - $4,742
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Bayside Village

3 Bayside Village PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
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San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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San Francisco Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 01, 2026

There are currently 4644 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over San Francisco, CA that range in price from $850 to $6,500. Downtown Oakland, Claremont and Japantown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Francisco with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Oakland109$2,025$895
Claremont100$2,100$850
Japantown95$3,866$1,200
Harrison Street93$1,772$895
Ralph Bunche93$1,610$895
Mcclymonds90$1,661$895
Yerba Buena90$4,029$1,200
Van Ness76$3,642$1,300
Mission Bay75$4,055$1,312
Central Waterfront73$3,912$1,300

Largest Available San Francisco Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is found at Jasper in the South Of Market neighborhood and is 738 square feet priced from $4,912. 399 Fremont has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 673 square feet and currently listed start at $5,127. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
JasperSP-23738 Sq Ft$4,912
399 FremontE1F673 Sq Ft$5,127
Avalon at Mission BayS1-M651 Sq Ft$4,390
2400 Pacific Avenue ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath650 Sq Ft$4,900
490 Avenue of the PalmsS03617 Sq Ft$4,521
500 FolsomPlan Angelo616 Sq Ft$4,389
The Fillmore CenterThe Marina608 Sq Ft$3,132
Hanover Soma WestA1576 Sq Ft$3,989
Windsor at DogpatchS8530 Sq Ft$4,365
2120 Pacific AveNo Current Availability350 Sq Ft$2,250

Cheapest Available San Francisco Studio Apartments

As of August 01, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in San Francisco, CA is the Urban Nest Model starting from $1,300 at SF House in the South Of Market neighborhood. The second most affordable San Francisco Studio is the Floor Plan D Studio 1BA Model at ArtHaus Mandela starting at $1,398 in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in San Francisco is currently $3,675. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in San Francisco:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SF HouseUrban Nest$1,300
ArtHaus MandelaFloor Plan D Studio 1BA$1,398
949 Post StStudio$1,545
145 Leavenworth StStudio, 1 full$1,695
TL ResidencesStudio, 1 full$1,695
The Cornelia SuitesCornelia Studio$1,750
OSM Trade StreetStudio$1,845
Lampwork LoftsLoft A: Studio$1,970
925 Geary StreetStudio$1,995
** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **Studio$2,050

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San Francisco Overview

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.

Why live in San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco is one of the most beloved and unique cities in America. It is draped in gorgeous scenery and filled with a loving vibe from many people. From its introduction to American history, San Francisco has always been something completely different than the typical American city. It has always offered something that people want and changes the world for the better with its beliefs and culture. In a city founded on peace and love and located on the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Pacific coast, it is easy to see why San Francisco has cemented its name as one of the most iconic American cities. With a variety of options for apartments in San Francisco, finding a place to live here can be a breeze.

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Gorgeous parks and a wonderful place for those who appreciate culture, great food, and incredible ocean views. The arts and culture scene here is world-class!

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 $3,675.

What is the largest available Studio San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 738 square feet unit starting from $4,912 at Jasper.

What is the average size for San Francisco Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in San Francisco is currently 473 sq ft.

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