Cheap Homes for Rent in Hayes Valley Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,400 (4 Rentals)
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412 Hayes St
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319 Ivy St

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Hayes Valley, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hayes Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayes Valley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hayes Valley Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hayes Valley, CA
As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hayes Valley area is the $5.08 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment Model at 1450 Golden Gate in the in the Van Ness neighborhood starting from $4,595. The second greatest value Hayes Valley apartment is the B1_783 Model at Avalon Hayes Valley starting at $4,645 with a $6.03 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hayes Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1450 Golden Gate | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
| Avalon Hayes Valley | B1_783 | 2BR,1BA | $6.03 |
| 280 Fell Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| 188 Octavia | 0BD, 1BTH S1 | Studio ,1BA | $6.68 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Hayes Valley
What type of rentals are currently available in Hayes Valley?
There are currently 430 Apartments for Rent in Hayes Valley, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $7,500. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hayes Valley ranging from $1,400 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hayes Valley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hayes Valley ranges from $1,400 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,054.
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