New Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA Under $3,200 (56 Rentals)

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Waterbend
$3,110 - $4,599
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Built in 20161 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 8

Waterbend

5880 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94124
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Ventana Residences
$2,981 - $5,198
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$2,981 - $5,198

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Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available May 4

Ventana Residences

99 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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HQ
$2,777 - $4,311Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

HQ

1532 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Prism
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$2,654 - $10,035
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Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prism

1028 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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O & M
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$2,280 - $5,920Built in 2017Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

O & M

680 Indiana StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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750 Harrison St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

750 Harrison St

750 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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24 Franklin
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24 Franklin

22-24 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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75 Arkansas
Built in 20181 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

75 Arkansas

75 Arkansas StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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480-482 Potrero Ave
Built in 2016Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

480-482 Potrero Ave

480-482 Potrero AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
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345 6th
Built in 2020Studio Apartments

345 6th

345 6th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Quinn
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Quinn

345 8th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Eleven Fifty Clay
Built in 20201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eleven Fifty Clay

1150 Clay StSan Francisco, CA 94108

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

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2290 Third
Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2290 Third

2290 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Brighton Luxury Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Luxury Apartments

280 Brighton AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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The Mariposa
Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Mariposa

601 TennesseeSan Francisco, CA 94107
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The Bay
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bay

1111 1st StSan Francisco, CA 94133
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1335 Folsom St
Built in 2018Studio Apartments

1335 Folsom St

1335 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Academe at 198 Student Housing
Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Academe at 198 Student Housing

200 McAllister StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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570 Jessie
Built in 2017Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

570 Jessie

570 Jessie StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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City Gardens
Built in 2020Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

City Gardens

333 12th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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La Fnix at 1950
Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Fnix at 1950

1950 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103

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2550 Irving
Built in 2026Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2550 Irving

2550 Irving StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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730 Stanyan
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

730 Stanyan

700-730 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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The Kelsey Civic Center
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kelsey Civic Center

240 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Juniper
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$2,151 - $6,401
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$2,151 - $6,401

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Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Juniper

15 Poncetta DrDaly City, CA 94015
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Hannah Row
Built in 20221 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hannah Row

1545 32nd StOakland, CA 94608
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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.

San Francisco, CA Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about New San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in San Francisco?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in San Francisco is at FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a New San Francisco Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in San Francisco is $4,556.

What is the largest New San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 7,080 square feet unit starting from $3,487 at Hanover Soma West.

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

The average size for a New rental in San Francisco is currently at 457 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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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

Written by: Shannon Hilson

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.