
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Diamond Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (84 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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85 Duboce Ave

155 Bartlett

1077 Ashbury

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330 Parnassus Ave

480-482 Potrero Ave

40 Tiffany
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795 Ashbury

1085 South Van Ness

The Mission - 230 Dolores Street

140 S Van Ness Ave

466 14th Street

470 14th Street

179 Dolores St

3264-3272 Mission
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Franciscana Apartments

400 Duboce

3420 Market

533 Clayton

1855 10th Avenue

1424 Valencia

2112 Market St

3783 20th Street
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793 S Van Ness

235 Valencia

104 Guerrero

3605 20th Street

750 14th St

172 Portola Dr

696 Valencia

100 Broderick
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2641 Harrison St
Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Diamond Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Heights Studio Apartments | $3,563 | $2,300 | $6,000 |
| Diamond Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,377 | $1,400 | $7,417 |
| Diamond Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,575 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
| Diamond Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,982 | $4,790 | $9,900 |
| Diamond Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,079 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Diamond Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Diamond Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Diamond Heights is under $4,423.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Diamond Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Diamond Heights is Parkmerced Apartments which is listed at $2,845, while the average apartment in Diamond Heights costs $4,534.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Diamond 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 1 regular apartments in Diamond Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Diamond Heights?
Cheap apartments in Diamond Heights have an average cost of $287 which is $4,247 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Diamond Heights.
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