Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA Under $2,200 (228 Rentals)

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Geary Courtyard
$2,118 - $2,806
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Geary Courtyard

639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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24 Franklin
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24 Franklin

22-24 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
property at 1764 Quesada Ave

$1,900 - $4,400

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1764 Quesada Ave

San FranciscoCA94124
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538-540 43rd Ave
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538-540 43rd Ave

538-540 43rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94121
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$1,550

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706 Kearny St

San FranciscoCA94108
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372 7th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

372 7th Ave

372 7th AveSan Francisco, CA 94118
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540 O'Farrell Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

540 O'Farrell Street

540 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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530 Stockton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

530 Stockton

530 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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701 Taylor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

701 Taylor

701 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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861 Sutter
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

861 Sutter

861 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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625 Guerrero
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

625 Guerrero

625 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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400 Page
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Page

400 Page StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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840 California
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

840 California

840 California StSan Francisco, CA 94108

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663 33rd Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

663 33rd Ave

663 33rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94121
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1126 Bush
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1126 Bush

1126 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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940 Hayes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

940 Hayes

940-942 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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919 Sutter
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

919 Sutter

919 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Preston Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Apartments

2101 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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Kitt Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kitt Apartments

2642 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1567 19th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1567 19th Ave

1567 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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The Dorel
Studio Apartments

The Dorel

1507 California StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco

How much are Studio apartments in San Francisco?

There are currently 6,536 Studio Apartments in San Francisco with rent ranges from $1,150 to $8,519 with an average price of $3,333.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Francisco Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Francisco ranges from $898 to $7,603 with an average monthly rent of $3,940.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Francisco cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Francisco range from $1,732 to $19,231. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,153.

How expensive are San Francisco Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,780 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Francisco on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,395 to $30,538 - averaging $6,105 for the location.

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

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

Written by: Shannon Hilson

Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

Written by: Shannon Hilson

Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

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Bay Living Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA

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San Francisco is so much more than just postcard-perfect views of cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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