
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Excelsior Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $2,600 (30 Rentals)
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Excelsior, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Excelsior?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Excelsior Studio Apartments | $2,926 | $2,700 | $3,140 |
Excelsior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $2,995 | $3,775 |
Excelsior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,816 | $2,650 | $4,610 |
Excelsior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,353 | $2,990 | $6,425 |
Excelsior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
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Cheapest Available Excelsior Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ventana Residences | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,700 |
Highpoint Terrace | APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... | 2BR,2BA | $3,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excelsior, CA
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Excelsior area is the $2.78 price per square foot APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... Model at Highpoint Terrace in the in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Excelsior apartment is the 4709 Mission St Model at 4709 Mission St, Unit A starting at $2,990 with a $4.60 price per square foot in the Sunnyside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Excelsior apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Highpoint Terrace | APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
4709 Mission St, Unit A | 4709 Mission St | 3BR,1BA | $4.60 |
Ventana Residences | 1 BD JR | 1BR,1BA | $6.02 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleExcelsior, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #47
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Excelsior, San Francisco, CA
Cleveland Elementary
Visitacion Valley Middle
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Getting Around the Excelsior Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
83 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Excelsior Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Excelsior Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Excelsior is starting from $3,700 at Highpoint Terrace.
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