Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cathedral Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)

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145 Fell
Studio Apartments

145 Fell

145 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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The Kelsey Civic Center
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kelsey Civic Center

240 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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150 Franklin
Studio Apartments

150 Franklin

150 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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810 Eddy
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

810 Eddy

810 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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Barbara Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Barbara Apartments

580 Mcallister StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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828 Franklin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

828 Franklin St

828 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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900 Van Ness Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

900 Van Ness Ave

900 Van Ness AveSan 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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250 Fell
Studio Apartments

250 Fell

250 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102

Cathedral Hill, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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 150 Van Ness priced from $2,795. Vance has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,973. Here are the most affordable Cathedral Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
150 Van NessStudio AStudio,1BA$2,795
VanceA71BR,1BA$2,973
345 FultonJr 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,975
399 FremontE1BStudio,1BA$3,197
The CivicCity Arts & Lectures1BR,1BA$3,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cathedral Hill, CA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cathedral Hill area is the $4.45 price per square foot A9 Model at The Oak SF in the in the NOMA neighborhood starting from $4,825. The second greatest value Cathedral Hill apartment is the Symphony Hall Model at The Civic starting at $5,053 with a $5.61 price per square foot in the South Of Market 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 SFA91BR,1BA$4.45
The CivicSymphony Hall2BR,2BA$5.61
HQTwo Bedroom B2B2BR,2BA$4.57
280 Fell Street Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Unit1BR,1BA$4.33
150 Van Ness1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$6.32
NEMASA1Studio ,1BA$6.93
VanceA11BR,1BA$7.11
399 FremontE1BStudio ,1BA$7.10
100 Van NessDuboceStudio ,1BA$7.62
345 FultonJr 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$7.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cathedral Hill, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #31

Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cathedral Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cathedral Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cathedral Hill is at 150 Van Ness listed at $2,795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cathedral Hill Apartment is $2,973 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 $3,516 at HQ.

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