Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Corona Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (13 Rentals)

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730 Stanyan
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

730 Stanyan

700-730 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117

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191 Frederick St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Frederick St

191 Frederick StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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Mercy Family Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mercy Family Plaza

1509 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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940 Hayes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

940 Hayes

940-942 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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400 Page
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Page

400 Page StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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3475 16th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3475 16th St

3475 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94114
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2073-2079 Market St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2073-2079 Market St

2073-2079 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94114

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Corona Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Corona Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Corona Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Mt. Sutro Apartments priced from $2,250. 240 Dolores Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,499. Here are the most affordable Corona Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,250
240 Dolores Street ApartmentsRenovated StudioStudio,1BA$2,499
Avalon Sunset TowersS1Studio,1BA$3,285
295 Castro2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2BR,1BA$4,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corona Heights, CA

As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Corona Heights area is the $3.81 price per square foot 560 Diamond St Model at 560 Diamond St, Unit 560 in the in the Lakeside neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value Corona Heights apartment is the 144 Locksley Ave Model at 144 Locksley Ave starting at $3,800 with a $4.75 price per square foot in the Inset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Corona Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
560 Diamond St, Unit 560560 Diamond St2BR,1BA$3.81
144 Locksley Ave144 Locksley Ave2BR,1BA$4.75
Mt. Sutro ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$5.23
240 Dolores Street ApartmentsRenovated StudioStudio ,1BA$7.14

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Corona Heights, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #47

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Corona Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Corona Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Corona Heights is under $4,695.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Corona Heights?

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 2 regular apartments in Corona Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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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.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

Written by: Shannon Hilson

Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.