
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $728 (76 Rentals)
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988 Corbett Ave

409 Dellbrook Ave

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1379 19th Ave, Unit A

738 Vienna St

151 Chenery St

Parkmerced Apartments

Mt. Sutro Apartments

1741 Ocean Ave

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19 Hermann St

3774 Mission St

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429 14th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1621

1877 8th Ave

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730 Stanyan

2550 Irving

1100 Ocean Avenue

750 Guerrero

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191 Frederick St

1801 15th St

1745 Market St

1567 19th Ave

625 Guerrero St

255 Woodside

2221 Judah St

Islais Place
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2073-2079 Market St

3474 17th Street

1495 7th Avenue

3475 16th St

15 Hermann

740 Monterey Blvd

Brighton Luxury Apartments

255 Dolores St

240 Cumberland

Judah St Apartments
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1591 Page

975 Burnett

756 Page

555 Buena Vista

3410 22nd Street

85 Duboce Ave

291 Broderick

1077 Ashbury

330 Parnassus Ave
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Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill Extension?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Extension Studio Apartments | $4,056 | $3,195 | $4,585 |
| Forest Hill Extension 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,478 | $1,400 | $6,025 |
| Forest Hill Extension 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,972 | $2,670 | $9,310 |
| Forest Hill Extension 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,109 | $4,790 | $10,000+ |
| Forest Hill Extension 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hill Extension Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Extension Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill Extension area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkmerced Apartments priced from $2,760. Mt. Sutro Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,995. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill Extension apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath TH | 1BR, 1BA | $2,760 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2,995 |
| 240 Dolores Street Apartments | Renovated Studio | Studio, 1BA | $3,524 |
| Avalon Ocean Avenue | A3-724 | 1BR, 1BA | $3,770 |
| Ventana Residences | ntae10c | Studio, 1BA | $3,791 |
| 015 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $3,800 |
| 1770 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $3,995 |
| Park West | Plan 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $4,147 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill Extension, CA
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill Extension area is the $6.60 price per square foot 3637 18th St Model at 3637 18th St, Unit Apt 2 in the Intermission neighborhood starting from $9,900. The second greatest value Forest Hill Extension apartment is the 2547 Irving St Model at 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 in the Sunset District neighborhood starting at $8,000 with a $5.71 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill Extension apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3637 18th St, Unit Apt 2 | 3637 18th St | 3BR, 2BA | $6.60 |
| 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 | 2547 Irving St | 6BR, 2.5BA | $5.71 |
| 2030 Fell Street | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR, 1BA | $6.69 |
| Parkmerced Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath TH | 3BR, 2BA | $3.86 |
| 1300 26th Avenue | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR, 1BA | $6.71 |
| Avalon Ocean Avenue | A3-724 | 1BR, 1BA | $5.21 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $4.61 |
| Park West | Plan 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $6.44 |
| 1379 19th Ave, Unit A | 1379 19th Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $7.03 |
| 3500 23rd St | 3500 23rd St | 1BR, 1BA | $7.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Forest Hill Extension, San Francisco, CA
West Portal Elementary
Hoover (Herbert) Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Extension Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hill Extension?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hill Extension is at 240 Dolores Street Apartments listed at $3,524.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment is $2,760 at Parkmerced Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hill Extension Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hill Extension is starting from $2,940 at Parkmerced Apartments.
What is the most affordable Forest Hill Extension Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Forest Hill Extension Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced Apartments and starts from $4,790.
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