
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (3,622 Rentals)


The Civic

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Hanover Soma West

HQ

2000 Post

NEMA

Edgewater

The Fitzgerald

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1177 Market at Trinity Place
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Alta Potrero

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33 8th at Trinity Place

L Seven

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Solaire

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Jasper

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1188 Mission at Trinity Place

Soma at 788

The Presidio Residences

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1190 Mission at Trinity Place

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Geary Courtyard

The Cornelia Suites

The Grid SOMA

Vance

Mason on Mariposa

Spera

Soma Residences
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Alchemy

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The Brady

Quincy

Astella

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38 Dolores

50 Jones

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2175 Market

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1101 Howard St

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FOUND Study Nob Hill - Student/Intern

500 Folsom

2330-2346 Seventeenth Street

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1700 California Street

The Wilson

Venn on Market

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Japantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japantown Studio Apartments | $3,687 | $1,200 | $5,867 |
Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,835 | $1,500 | $9,975 |
| Japantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,817 | $1,968 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,168 | $2,174 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,433 | $4,384 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3622 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Largest Available Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Japantown area of San Francisco, CA is found at AVA 55 Ninth and is listed at 1,004 square feet priced from $4,713. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVA 55 Ninth | A4 | 1,004 Sq Ft | $4,713 |
| Vance | A7 | 969 Sq Ft | $5,506 |
| L Seven | A22 | 961 Sq Ft | $3,996 |
| Alchemy | A5 | 943 Sq Ft | $6,970 |
| Bennett Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 930 Sq Ft | $4,627 |
| 500 Folsom | Plan North Beach | 918 Sq Ft | $5,957 |
| Nob Hill Tower | 8G | 900 Sq Ft | $6,907 |
| NorthPoint Vistas | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 891 Sq Ft | $4,400 |
| Hanover Soma West | A7 | 736 Sq Ft | $4,631 |
| 1690 Broadway Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 659 Sq Ft | $4,995 |
Cheapest Available Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Japantown of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $2,595 at 540 Leavenworth Street. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Japantown is currently $4,835. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 540 Leavenworth Street | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,595 |
| 516 Ellis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $2,695 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | One Bedroom | $2,995 |
| Ehren Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $3,025 |
| The Grid SOMA | A4 | $3,068 |
| Geary Courtyard | 1x1 | $3,176 |
| 1188 Mission at Trinity Place | 1 Bed JR C | $3,258 |
| 798 Post | 1 Junior Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | $3,295 |
| 1190 Mission at Trinity Place | Jr. 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $3,363 |
| The Sutherland | 1BR/1.0BA | $3,400 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJapantown, San Francisco, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Japantown, San Francisco, CA
Parks (Rosa) Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Japantown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Japantown with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Japantown is at 540 Leavenworth Street listed at $2,595.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Japantown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Japantown is $4,835.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Japantown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Japantown is a 1,004 square feet unit starting from $4,713 at AVA 55 Ninth.
What is the average size for Japantown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Japantown is currently 668 sq ft.
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