Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cathedral Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (44 Rentals)

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900 Van Ness Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

900 Van Ness Ave

900 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109
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601 Van Ness Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

601 Van Ness Ave

601 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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305 Franklin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

305 Franklin St

305 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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467 Gough St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

467 Gough St

467 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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400 Grove St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Grove St

400 Grove StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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450 Hayes St
Studio Apartments

450 Hayes St

450 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Elevant
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elevant

555 Golden Gate AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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755 Eddy St
1 Bedroom Apartments

755 Eddy St

755 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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The Artani
Studio Apartments

The Artani

818 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94109
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325 Franklin St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

325 Franklin St

325 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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367 Ivy St
1 Bedroom Apartments

367 Ivy St

367 Ivy StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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388-392 Fulton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

388-392 Fulton St

388-392 Fulton StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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636 Octavia St
Studio Apartments

636 Octavia St

636 Octavia StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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857 Ellis St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

857 Ellis St

857 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Symphony Towers
Studio Apartments

Symphony Towers

650 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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145 Fell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

145 Fell

145 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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810 Eddy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

810 Eddy

810 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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355 Grove
1 Bedroom Apartments

355 Grove

355-357 Grove StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Konrad on the Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Konrad on the Park

971 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Carillon Tower
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carillon Tower

1100 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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355 Fulton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

355 Fulton

355 Fulton StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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250 Fell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

250 Fell

250 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Emeric Goodman
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Emeric Goodman

1109-1121 Geary BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94109
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885 Franklin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

885 Franklin St

885 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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355 Octavia St
Studio Apartments

355 Octavia St

355 Octavia StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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747 Eddy St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

747 Eddy St

747 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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225-227 Fell St
Studio Apartments

225-227 Fell St

225-227 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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515-525 Gough St
Studio Apartments

515-525 Gough St

515-525 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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725-727 Van Ness Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

725-727 Van Ness Ave

725-727 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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923 Eddy St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

923 Eddy St

923 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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828 Franklin St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

828 Franklin St

828 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Martin Luther Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Martin Luther Tower

1001 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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880 Franklin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

880 Franklin St

880 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102

Cheapest Available Cathedral Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cathedral Hill area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 731-753 & 743 Polk Street; 807 Ellis Street (1359rc) priced from $895. Vance has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,195. Here are the most affordable Cathedral Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
731-753 & 743 Polk Street; 807 Ellis Street (1359rc)0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
VanceA31BR,1BA$3,195
280 Fell Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Unit with Balcony1BR,1BA$3,300
100 Van NessDuboceStudio,1BA$3,496
The Oak SFA71BR,1BA$4,100
Konrad on the Park1x1-T1BR,1BA$4,132

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cathedral Hill, CA

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cathedral Hill area is the $5.42 price per square foot A7 Model at The Oak SF in the in the NOMA neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Cathedral Hill apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit with Balcony Model at 280 Fell Street Apartments starting at $3,300 with a $4.41 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cathedral Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Oak SFA71BR,1BA$5.42
280 Fell Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Unit with Balcony1BR,1BA$4.41
Konrad on the Park1x1-T1BR,1BA$4.54
VanceA31BR,1BA$5.10
100 Van NessDuboceStudio ,1BA$7.96
731-753 & 743 Polk Street; 807 Ellis Street (1359rc)0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.69

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cathedral Hill Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cathedral Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cathedral Hill Apartment is $3,195 at Vance.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cathedral Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cathedral Hill is starting from $5,550 at 100 Van Ness.

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