
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $900 (9 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Hill?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,132 | $2,500 | $9,250 |
Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,387 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,303 | $5,700 | $10,000+ |
Forest Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,666 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1395 Masonic Ave priced from $1,850. Franciscana Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1395 Masonic Ave | model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Franciscana Apartments | Penthouse Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
210 Church | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, CA
As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $2.03 price per square foot 1877 19th Ave Model at 1877 19th Ave, Unit Top Floor in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 646 10th Ave Model at 646 10th Ave, Unit 3bd 2ba Newly Renovated starting at $5,750 with a $3.59 price per square foot in the Inner Richmond neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1877 19th Ave, Unit Top Floor | 1877 19th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
646 10th Ave, Unit 3bd 2ba Newly Renovated | 646 10th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.59 |
1472 12th Ave, Unit 1472 | 1472 12th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.09 |
72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street | 72 Whitney St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.61 |
1395 Masonic Ave | model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
126 Holloway Ave, Unit 126 | 126 Holloway Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
1300 26th Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath TH | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
460 Monterey Boulevard | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Hill?
There are currently 2891 Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, CA with pricing that ranges from $728 to $9,495. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Hill ranging from $990 to $30,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Hill ranges from $990 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,570.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Forest Hill?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Hill range from $728 to $7,349, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,850.
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