Apartments for Rent in the Cole Valley Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (250 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Done
close
View Me
481 Belvedere St
Studio Apartments

481 Belvedere St

481 Belvedere StSan Francisco, CA 94117

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
487-489 Belvedere St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

487-489 Belvedere St

487-489 Belvedere StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
36 Grattan St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

36 Grattan St

36 Grattan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
36-38 Alma St
Studio Apartments

36-38 Alma St

36-38 Alma StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
73-83 Grattan St
1 Bedroom Apartments

73-83 Grattan St

73-83 Grattan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1118 Cole St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1118 Cole St

1118 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
5 Alma St
1 Bedroom Apartments

5 Alma St

5 Alma StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1132 Cole St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1132 Cole St

1132 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1012-1016 Cole St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1012-1016 Cole St

1012-1016 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1077 Ashbury
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1077 Ashbury

1077-1081 Ashbury StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
54 Parnassus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

54 Parnassus Ave

54 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
225 Downey St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

225 Downey St

225 Downey StSan Francisco, CA 94117

San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

close
View Me
100-120 Alma St
1 Bedroom Apartments

100-120 Alma St

100-120 Alma StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
252 Downey St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

252 Downey St

252 Downey StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
107-109 Alma St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

107-109 Alma St

107-109 Alma StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1147 Cole St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1147 Cole St

1147 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
553 Belvedere St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

553 Belvedere St

553 Belvedere StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1040 Ashbury
3 Bedroom Apartments

1040 Ashbury

1040 Ashbury StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
191-195 Downey St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

191-195 Downey St

191-195 Downey StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1207 Cole St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1207 Cole St

1207 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
67-71 Carl St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

67-71 Carl St

67-71 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
41 Carl St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

41 Carl St

41 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

close
View Me
204-206 Downey St
1 Bedroom Apartments

204-206 Downey St

204-206 Downey StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
112 Parnassus Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

112 Parnassus Ave

112 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
379 Upper Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

379 Upper Terrace

379 Upper TerraceSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
1000 Ashbury St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Ashbury St

1000 Ashbury StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
955 Ashbury St
1 Bedroom Apartments

955 Ashbury St

955 Ashbury StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
915 Cole St
2 Bedroom Apartments

915 Cole St

915 Cole StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
149-151 Alma St
2 Bedroom Apartments

149-151 Alma St

149-151 Alma StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
28 Carl St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28 Carl St

28 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

close
View Me
909 Ashbury St
Studio Apartments

909 Ashbury St

909 Ashbury StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
136 Parnassus Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

136 Parnassus Ave

136 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
119-121 Carl St
1 Bedroom Apartments

119-121 Carl St

119-121 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
833 Clayton St
Studio Apartments

833 Clayton St

833 Clayton StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
357 Upper Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

357 Upper Ter

357 Upper TerSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
115 Carl St
1 Bedroom Apartments

115 Carl St

115 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
4732 17th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4732 17th St

4732 17th StSan Francisco, CA 94117
close
View Me
40 Carl St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

40 Carl St

40 Carl StSan Francisco, CA 94117

How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

Cole Valley, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle

Ranked #

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Getting Around the Cole Valley Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent article

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

decorative image for The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.