
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (273 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Downtown San Francisco area of San Francisco with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


388 Beale

Spera

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Solaire

333 Fremont

Tower 737 Condominium Rentals

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Jasper

The Gateway

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Geary Courtyard

The Paramount
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Avery 450

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Towers at Rincon

Warrington Apartments

500 Folsom

SoMa Square

SF House

Modera Rincon Hill

Union-Hyde Apartments

NorthPoint Vistas

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1346 Pine

873 Greenwich St, Unit 873 Greenwich Street, Unit 873 Greenwich Street

333 1st St, Unit N706, Unit N706

1201 Sutter St, Unit 408, Unit 408

765 Market St, Unit 34E, Unit 34E

346 1st St, Unit 35A, Unit 35A

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL17-ID5

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL13-ID3

399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL7-ID1805

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL10-ID1336274P
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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL18-ID1795

680 Mission St, Unit SI ID1039852P

39 Tehama St, Unit SI FL8-ID215

388 Beale St, Unit SI FL11-ID354755P

399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL12-ID1245523P

388 Beale St, Unit SI FL8-ID56

39 Tehama St, Unit SI FL10-ID238

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL16-ID1461468P

399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL14-ID354763P

399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL27-ID778
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240 Lombard St, Unit SI FL9-ID74

1285 Sutter St, Unit SI FL6-ID689

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL14-ID1340096P

1107 Broadway-SI ID1309749P, Unit SI ID1309749P

388 Beale St, Unit SI FL9-ID1009996P

899 Pine St, Unit SI FL16-ID430

501 Delancey St, Unit SI FL2-ID182

1285 Sutter St, Unit SI FL10-ID183

680 Mission St, Unit SI ID1039963P

399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL10-ID1796
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Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments | $3,788 | $1,150 | $5,866 |
| Downtown San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,881 | $898 | $8,346 |
| Downtown San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,630 | $2,600 | $9,620 |
| Downtown San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,129 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #20
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Lau (Gordon J.) Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Francisco. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Francisco
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown San Francisco?
There are currently 1,657 Studio Apartments in Downtown San Francisco with rent ranges from $1,150 to $5,866 with an average price of $3,788.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown San Francisco Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown San Francisco ranges from $898 to $8,346 with an average monthly rent of $4,881.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Francisco cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown San Francisco range from $2,600 to $9,620. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,630.
How expensive are Downtown San Francisco Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 289 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown San Francisco on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,500 to $17,919 - averaging $10,129 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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