close
View Me
Rent Specials
$3,076 - $7,807Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
399 Fremont
375-399 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (486 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown San Francisco area of San Francisco with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$3,914 - $18,7511 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Spera
39 Tehama StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$3,377 - $7,298Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Towers at Rincon
88 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
$3,246 - $5,983Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Solaire
299 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
$4,245 - $5,6351 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 27
333 Fremont
333 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$2,187 - $8,315Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tower 737 Condominium Rentals
737 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$4,723 - $6,327Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
388 Beale
388 Beale StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$3,282 - $10,000Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Jasper
45 Lansing StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
$2,794 - $5,025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SoMa Square
One Saint Francis PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
close
View Me
$2,825 - $14,812Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Gateway
460 Davis CtSan Francisco, CA 94111
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
close
View Me
$2,127 - $2,692Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Geary Courtyard
639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
close
View Me
$4,750 - $5,6001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 30
Avery 450
450 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
Rent Specials
$3,205 - $7,695Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Paramount
680 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
$3,329 - $5,629Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
500 Folsom
500 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
$3,700Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1333 Gough Apartments at Cathedral Hill
1333 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94109
close
View Me
$3,000 - $4,4051 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
AVA Nob Hill
965 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
close
View Me
$5,952 - $6,950Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Nob Hill Tower
1221 Jones StSan Francisco, CA 94109
close
View Me
$2,948 - $6,401Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Modera Rincon Hill
390 1st StSan Francisco, CA 94105
close
View Me
close
View Me
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
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
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
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
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
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
close
View Me
Downtown San Francisco - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Francisco
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Francisco by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson. See how it ranks!
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 | $3,180 | $675 | $5,158 |
| Downtown San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,147 | $1,250 | $7,170 |
| Downtown San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,950 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,708 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,236 | $6,011 | $6,461 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 486 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Francisco Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
See all Apartments in San FranciscoExplore San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
- Nearby San Francisco neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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.
Read Article
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleLocal 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
Read ArticleQuick 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.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Downtown San Francisco area?
If you’re an expert on all things Downtown San Francisco, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #16
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
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (644)
7 out of 10
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Francisco
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown San Francisco?
There are currently 1,656 Studio Apartments in Downtown San Francisco with rent ranges from $1,295 to $5,158 with an average price of $5,844.
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 $1,250 to $7,170 with an average monthly rent of $4,147.
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 $2,500 to $18,751. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,950.
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 $4,600 to $26,000 - averaging $9,708 for the location.
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.
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.