
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lake Shore Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $2,995 (53 Rentals)


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2395 29th Ave

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111 Eucalyptus Dr

2485 46th Ave

350 Laguna Honda Blvd

2690 Great Highway

398 W Portal Ave

2448 Great Hwy

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2395 26th Ave
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50 3rd Ave, Unit 2

87 Hillcrest Dr

245 S Parkview Ave

430-436 89th St

355 Southgate Ave

499 Westlake Ave

28-30 Los Olivos Ave

20 3rd Ave
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192 Santa Barbara Ave

430-432 89th St

95 Como Ave

200 Hillcrest Dr

72 Garibaldi St

123 Vista Grande Ave

139 Vista Grande Ave

1349 Brunswick St

101-103 Knowles Ave
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172 Bruno Ave

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101 School St
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Lake Shore, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Shore Studio Apartments | $2,508 | $2,140 | $2,738 |
| Lake Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,930 | $1,750 | $3,599 |
Lake Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,505 | $2,995 | $4,408 |
| Lake Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,469 | $4,790 | $6,700 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLake Shore, San Francisco, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lake Shore, San Francisco, CA
Ulloa Elementary School
Lowell High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Shore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake Shore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake Shore is under $3,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Shore?
The cheapest apartment in Lake Shore is Parkmerced Apartments which is listed at $2,995, while the average apartment in Lake Shore costs $3,225.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Shore?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Lake Shore that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lake Shore?
Cheap apartments in Lake Shore have an average cost of $422 which is $2,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Shore.
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