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San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Studio Apartments Under $5200 | $3,120 | $950 | $5,297 |
| San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $5200 | $3,790 | $735 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $5200 | $4,872 | $1,733 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $5200 | $6,547 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $5200 | $7,633 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| San Francisco 5 Bedroom Apartments | $16,800 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Francisco
How much are Studio apartments in San Francisco?
There are currently 6,524 Studio Apartments in San Francisco with rent ranges from $950 to $5,297 with an average price of $3,120.
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 $735 to $22,840 with an average monthly rent of $3,790.
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 $1,733 to $15,760. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,872.
How expensive are San Francisco Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,770 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Francisco on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,550 to $29,553 - averaging $6,547 for the location.
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