
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (1,664 Rentals)


399 Fremont

Solaire

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Jasper

The Gateway

Tower 737 Condominium Rentals

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Geary Courtyard

The Cornelia Suites

Towers at Rincon

500 Folsom
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Rincon Green

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SF House

Modera Rincon Hill

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949 Post St

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899 Pine St, Unit SI FL17-ID5
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240 Lombard St, Unit SI FL3-ID38

639 Broadway, Unit 2

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399 Fremont St, Unit SI FL12-ID1507047P

931 O'Farrell St

810 Hyde St

505 Taylor St

422 Ellis St

399 Fremont St

1426 Stockton St

666 Jackson St
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333 1st St

1131-1177 Polk St

La Galleria

Maison Pacific

One Steuart Lane

801 Greenwich St

Rincon Hill

Marina Chateau

The Avery
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735 Geary St

Fontana East Apartment

1336 Post St

1448-1450 Pine St

La Mirada Apartments

1407 Gough St

24-26 Windsor Place

Four Seasons

The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club

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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 | $4,055 | $1,200 | $6,496 |
| Downtown San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,457 | $898 | $8,100 |
| Downtown San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $8,273 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $17,427 | $8,995 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 1664 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown San Francisco area of San Francisco, CA is found at Jasper and is listed at 738 square feet priced from $5,259. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper | SP-23 | 738 Sq Ft | $5,259 |
| 399 Fremont | E1F | 673 Sq Ft | $4,992 |
| 500 Folsom | Plan Angelo | 623 Sq Ft | $4,759 |
| 1735 Van Ness Avenue | Studio 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $4,285 |
| Modera Rincon Hill | S07 | 454 Sq Ft | $4,496 |
| 650 Ellis | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | 423 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| 798 Post | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | 364 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| The Cornelia Suites | Cornelia Studio | 330 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Tower 737 Condominium Rentals | Residence 1 | 326 Sq Ft | $2,772 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | 252 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Downtown San Francisco Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown San Francisco of San Francisco, CA is the Urban Nest Model starting from $1,300 at SF House. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown San Francisco is currently $4,055. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| SF House | Urban Nest | $1,300 |
| 949 Post St | Studio | $1,545 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | $1,995 |
| 650 Ellis | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | $2,295 |
| 798 Post | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | $2,395 |
| 735 Taylor | 1 Efficiency 1 Bath Apartment | $2,395 |
| Tower 737 Condominium Rentals | Residence 1 | $2,772 |
| Telegraph Hill | Studio | $4,058 |
| Modera Rincon Hill | S02 | $4,277 |
| 1735 Van Ness Avenue | Studio 1 Bath | $4,285 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. 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 the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown San Francisco with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown San Francisco is at SF House listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown San Francisco is $4,055.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Francisco is a 738 square feet unit starting from $5,259 at Jasper.
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