
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Waterfront Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (8 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Waterfront area of San Francisco with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing

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Geary Courtyard

The Paramount
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Mission Rock

50 Jones

O & M

555 Florida St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Waterfront Studio Apartments | $3,680 | $1,312 | $5,593 |
| Central Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,883 | $1,795 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,611 | $1,968 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,708 | $2,174 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,539 | $4,384 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Waterfront Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Top San Francisco Apartments in the Central Waterfront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-17-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central Waterfront, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
50 Jones
UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE ON SELECTED UNITS!! SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY! *Contact Leasing Team for More Information.Expires 07-18-2026
Hanover Soma West
PLEASE NOTE: ; Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. 2 WEEKS FREE! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive up to 2 weeks FREE if move-in by July 26. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract.Expires 07-18-2026
Geary Courtyard
Now Offering Two Weeks Free Base Rent and Look and Lease Special Through 07/31/2026!* Please Call For Details! *Min. terms & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 07-18-2026
Mission Rock
Ask us about our leasing specials!Expires 07-18-2026
O & M
Lease within 24 hrs. of tour and receive $500 off of your first month's rent!Expires 07-18-2026
The Paramount
Inquire about our Summer SpecialsExpires 07-18-2026
1101 Howard St
NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME - Applications and additional information will be available through the San Francisco Housing Portal. The virtual lottery will be conducted on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The lottery results will be posted by Monday, July 27, 2026 on the San Francisco Housing Portal.Expires 07-31-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Waterfront, CA
Specials updated: 07-17-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Waterfront, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
1101 Howard St
NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME - Applications and additional information will be available through the San Francisco Housing Portal. The virtual lottery will be conducted on Monday, July 20, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The lottery results will be posted by Monday, July 27, 2026 on the San Francisco Housing Portal.Expires 07-31-2026
50 Jones
UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE ON SELECTED UNITS!! SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY! *Contact Leasing Team for More Information.Expires 07-18-2026
Hanover Soma West
PLEASE NOTE: ; Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. 2 WEEKS FREE! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive up to 2 weeks FREE if move-in by July 26. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease Contract.Expires 07-18-2026
Geary Courtyard
Now Offering Two Weeks Free Base Rent and Look and Lease Special Through 07/31/2026!* Please Call For Details! *Min. terms & restrictions apply. Other costs & fees excluded. Offer may change.Expires 07-18-2026
Mission Rock
Ask us about our leasing specials!Expires 07-18-2026
O & M
Lease within 24 hrs. of tour and receive $500 off of your first month's rent!Expires 07-18-2026
The Paramount
Inquire about our Summer SpecialsExpires 07-18-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Waterfront, San Francisco, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Waterfront, San Francisco, CA
S.F. International High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Waterfront is at FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Waterfront is $4,321.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Waterfront is a 1,322 square feet unit starting from $3,430 at Hanover Soma West.
What is the average size for Central Waterfront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central Waterfront is currently at 378 sq ft.
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