
Luxury Homes for Rent in the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (163 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Japantown area of San Francisco with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


237 Shipley St, Unit 303

718 4th St, Unit ###

1288 Howard St

199 New Montgomery St, Unit 303

533A Greenwich St, Unit 533-A

649 Central Ave, Unit 649 Central Ave

301 Mission St, Unit 12E

333 Bush St, Unit 4205

582 Chestnut St, Unit 582 Chestnut Furnished
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1004 Filbert St, Unit 1004 Filbert

2188 Sutter St

301 Mission St, Unit 40D

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8 10th St, Unit PL FL32-ID1406

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1395 22nd St, Unit PL FL2-ID1860

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30 Otis St, Unit GO FL7-ID1277

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1288 Howard St, Unit GO FL5-ID2121

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764-768-768 Natoma St, Unit GO ID1569484P

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1395 22nd St, Unit GO FL7-ID2098

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246 Ritch St, Unit SI FL4-ID31
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240 Lombard St, Unit SI FL3-ID38

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39 Tehama St, Unit SI FL9-ID250

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8 10th St, Unit SI FL4-ID356

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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL17-ID1923

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL9-ID348

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL7-ID1299

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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL23-ID1731

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355 Berry St, Unit SI FL5-ID1224042P

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30 Otis St, Unit SI FL17-ID1281

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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL9-ID2158
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18 10th St, Unit SI FL5-ID278466P

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220 Lombard St, Unit SI FL1-ID1921

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1288 Howard St, Unit SI FL5-ID2156

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900 Folsom St, Unit SI FL8-ID272

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355 Berry St, Unit SI ID1502707P

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL5-ID278477P

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2474 Washington St, Unit SI ID1569494P

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1224 Sacramento St, Unit SI FL3-ID1569483P

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101 Polk St, Unit SI FL9-ID2151

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL8-ID278475P
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101 Polk St, Unit SI FL6-ID2149

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2000 Post St, Unit SI FL3-ID1516032P

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2000 Post St, Unit SI FL4-ID1538937P

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30 Otis St, Unit SI FL4-ID1358

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355 Berry St, Unit SI FL3-ID1520962P

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1285 Sutter St, Unit SI FL9-ID691

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100 Van Ness Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1478

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18 10th St, Unit SI FL9-ID278482P

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2232 North Point St, Unit SI FL3-ID434

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8 10th St, Unit SI FL32-ID349
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Japantown, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Japantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japantown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,576 | $5,450 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,085 | $6,090 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $23,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Japantown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 163 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Japantown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJapantown, San Francisco, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Japantown, San Francisco, CA
Parks (Rosa) Elementary
Marina Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Japantown
What type of rentals are currently available in Japantown?
There are currently 7749 Apartments for Rent in Japantown, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $24,983. There are also 170 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Japantown ranging from $1,300 to $40,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Japantown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Japantown ranges from $1,300 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,277.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Japantown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Japantown range from $1,150 to $24,983, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $6,090 to $30,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,450.
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