
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central Waterfront Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,312 (113 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


150 Franklin

Mosser Towers

810 Eddy

750 O'Farrell

685 Geary

676 GEARY Apartments

691 O'Farrell

Geary-Taylor Apartments

925 Geary Street
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565 Ellis OSM LP

346 Leavenworth

434 Leavenworth

449 O'Farrell

709 Geary

Marquette Apartments

320 Turk

Columbia Apartments

570 Jessie
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1025 Post

STEVENSON LOFTS

610 Hyde St

333 Hyde

381 TURK Apartments

508 Larkin Street.

535 Leavenworth

861 Post

747 Ellis
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Geary Manor

24 Franklin

635 Ellis

2385 Folsom

650 Ellis

516 Ellis

Taylor Suites

Barbara Apartments

601 O'Farrell

825 Post
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The Mariposa

The Dudley

610 Leavenworth

Trinity Towers Apartments

The Lofts at One Powell

Tehama

631 O'Farrell St

766 Harrison St

735 O'Farrell

2023 Folsom
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Central Waterfront, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Waterfront Studio Apartments | $3,743 | $1,312 | $8,489 |
| Central Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,886 | $1,795 | $9,735 |
| Central Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,729 | $1,968 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,198 | $2,174 | $10,000+ |
| Central Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,751 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 113 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Waterfront Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Waterfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Waterfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Waterfront is under $2,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Waterfront?
The cheapest apartment in Central Waterfront is SF House which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Central Waterfront costs $4,922.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Waterfront?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Central Waterfront that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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