Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bernts Knoll Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,200 (29 Rentals)

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Ventana Residences
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$2,955 - $5,850
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ventana Residences

99 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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Waterbend
$3,201 - $4,503
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Waterbend

5880 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94124
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Ashton
$3,393 - $5,642
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 30

Ashton

301 Executive Park BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94134
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1100 Ocean Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1100 Ocean Avenue

1100-1140 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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313 Elsie, Apt. 5
1 Bedroom Apartments

313 Elsie, Apt. 5

313 Elsie StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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740 Monterey Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

740 Monterey Blvd

740 Monterey BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94127

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Cesar Chavez Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cesar Chavez Apartments

4130-4140 Cesar Chavez StSan Francisco, CA 94131
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975 Burnett
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

975 Burnett

975 Burnett AveSan Francisco, CA 94131
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College Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Park Apartments

3251 26th StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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40 Tiffany
1 Bedroom Apartments

40 Tiffany

40 Tiffany AveSan Francisco, CA 94110

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460 Monterey Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

460 Monterey Blvd

460 Monterey BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94127
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3264-3272 Mission
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3264-3272 Mission

3264-3274 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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172 Portola Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

172 Portola Dr

172 Portola DrSan Francisco, CA 94131
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$3,700

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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1354 Palou Ave

San FranciscoCA94124

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Bernts Knoll, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bernts Knoll Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bernts Knoll area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Ventana Residences priced from $2,955. HighPoint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,700. Here are the most affordable Bernts Knoll apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventana Residencesntae10dStudio,1BA$2,955
HighPointAPPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a...2BR,2BA$3,700
Delphine on DiamondOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$4,132
WaterbendC-2x22BR,2BA$4,161

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernts Knoll, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bernts Knoll area is the $2.78 price per square foot APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... Model at HighPoint in the in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Bernts Knoll apartment is the C-2x2 Model at Waterbend starting at $4,161 with a $4.40 price per square foot in the Bayview District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernts Knoll apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
HighPointAPPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a...2BR,2BA$2.78
WaterbendC-2x22BR,2BA$4.40
Delphine on DiamondOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$6.72
Ventana Residencesntae10aStudio ,1BA$8.91

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Bernts Knoll, San Francisco, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bernts Knoll Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernts Knoll Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernts Knoll Apartment is $4,132 at Delphine on Diamond.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bernts Knoll Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bernts Knoll is starting from $3,700 at HighPoint.

What is the most affordable Bernts Knoll Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bernts Knoll Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ventana Residences and starts from $5,449.

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