Gated Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA Under $5,000 (107 Rentals)

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Jasper
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$4,784 - $7,579
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Jasper

45 Lansing StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Solaire
$4,578 - $6,909
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Solaire

299 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Argenta
$4,240 - $4,905
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Argenta

1 Polk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Mission Rock
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$4,200 - $8,700
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Mission Rock

365 Toni Stone XingSan Francisco, CA 94158
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The Martin
$3,956 - $3,972
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The Martin

2051 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

Maximize your work-life balance in San Francisco. Discover the ideal neighborhoods for renting, from SoMa to Nob Hill, for employees of the city's 5 leading companies.

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Ashton
$3,696 - $4,952
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Ashton

301 Executive Park BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94134
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Isle House
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$3,668 - $6,923
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Isle House

39 Bruton StSan Francisco, CA 94130
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Bayside Village
$3,623 - $6,707
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Bayside Village

3 Bayside Village PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
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The Brady
$3,455 - $9,425
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The Brady

1 Brady StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Ventana Residences
$3,175 - $5,850
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Ventana Residences

99 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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Vara
$3,173 - $4,389
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Vara

1600 15th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Fillmore Center
$3,106 - $7,136
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The Fillmore Center

1475 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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Prism
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$3,028 - $10,035
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Prism

1028 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Waterbend
$2,878 - $4,197
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Waterbend

5880 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94124
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San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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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 Gated San Francisco Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in San Francisco?

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

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in San Francisco is $4,052.

What is the largest Gated San Francisco Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in San Francisco is a 7,080 square feet unit starting from $3,398 at Hanover Soma West.

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

The average size for a Gated rental in San Francisco is currently at 560 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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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

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

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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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.