Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bernal Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $2,300 (252 Rentals)

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Silver Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Park Apartments

901 Bayshore BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94124
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418 Arlington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 Arlington

418 ArlingtonSan Francisco, CA 94131
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500 Bartlett
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

500 Bartlett

500-506 Bartlett StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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3201-3207 Mission St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3201-3207 Mission St

3201-3207 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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3223-3225 Folsom St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3223-3225 Folsom St

3223-3225 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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159 Tiffany Ave
Studio Apartments

159 Tiffany Ave

159 Tiffany AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
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3763-3767 Cesar Chavez
1 Bedroom Apartments

3763-3767 Cesar Chavez

3763-3767 Cesar ChavezSan Francisco, CA 94110
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1376 Church St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1376 Church St

1376 Church StSan Francisco, CA 94114
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192-196 Valley St
1 Bedroom Apartments

192-196 Valley St

192-196 Valley StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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3621-3623 26th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3621-3623 26th St

3621-3623 26th StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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288 27th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

288 27th St

288 27th StSan Francisco, CA 94131

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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3936 26th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3936 26th St

3936 26th StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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295 28th St
Studio Apartments

295 28th St

295 28th StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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3854-3856 Army St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3854-3856 Army St

3854-3856 Army StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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1411 Florida St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1411 Florida St

1411 Florida StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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440 Bartlett St
Studio Apartments

440 Bartlett St

440 Bartlett StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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55 Manchester St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 Manchester St

55 Manchester StSan Francisco, CA 94110

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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301-305 Coleridge St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

301-305 Coleridge St

301-305 Coleridge StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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190-196 College Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

190-196 College Ave

190-196 College AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
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55 Fair Ave
Studio Apartments

55 Fair Ave

55 Fair AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
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187 Coleridge St
1 Bedroom Apartments

187 Coleridge St

187 Coleridge StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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103 Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

103 Park

103 Park StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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3085 Harrison St
Studio Apartments

3085 Harrison St

3085 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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55 Park St
1 Bedroom Apartments

55 Park St

55 Park StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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35 Fair Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

35 Fair Ave

35 Fair AveSan Francisco, CA 94110
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3310-3316 Mission St
Studio Apartments

3310-3316 Mission St

3310-3316 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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1784 Dolores St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1784 Dolores St

1784 Dolores StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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464-468 Bartlett St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

464-468 Bartlett St

464-468 Bartlett StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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1485 Church St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1485 Church St

1485 Church StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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69 Horace Alley
Studio Apartments

69 Horace Alley

2952-2960 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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501 Bartlett St
2 Bedroom Apartments

501 Bartlett St

501 Bartlett StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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1076-1078 Capp St
Studio Apartments

1076-1078 Capp St

1076-1078 Capp StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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58-60 WHITNEY St
Studio Apartments

58-60 WHITNEY St

58-60 WHITNEY StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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359 Duncan St
2 Bedroom Apartments

359 Duncan St

359 Duncan StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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3963 Mission St
Studio Apartments

3963 Mission St

3963 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94112

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #107

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.