
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Nob Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $800 (156 Rentals)
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949 Post St

The Cornelia Suites

1030 Post Street Apartments

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1018 Clay St, Unit 1018 Clay str

422 Ellis St

810 Hyde St

931 O'Farrell St

MARK HOPKINS

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Geary Courtyard
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505 Taylor St

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1201 Sutter St, Unit SI FL2-ID1741

729 Ellis St

1355 Post Street Apartments

1053 Bush St

Columbia Apartments

1600 Larkin St

669 ELLIS Apartments

President Hotel Apartments
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947 Bush

513-519 Bush St

Burnette Apartments

520 Geary

McAlpin Building

615 Leavenworth

Hyde Park Apartments LLC.

1051 Post

980 Bush

930 Post
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675 OFarrell

1750 Franklin St

621 Taylor

1020 Post

Palace Court Apartments LLC.

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St. Stephen's Apartments

1050 Post

Sutter Street Apartments

720 Jones
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725 Ellis

124 Mason

Jones Street Terrace

Post Arms Apartments

750 O'Farrell

1408 California

626 Powell

691 O'Farrell

676 GEARY Apartments

1055 Mason
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Lower Nob, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Nob?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Nob Studio Apartments | $2,585 | $1,312 | $4,820 |
| Lower Nob 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,604 | $1,795 | $7,756 |
| Lower Nob 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,066 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Lower Nob 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,995 | $8,995 | $8,995 |
| Lower Nob 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 156 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Nob Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Nob Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Nob area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Columbia Apartments priced from $895. SF House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Lower Nob apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| SF House | Urban Nest | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 949 Post St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 1030 Post Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 839 Leavenworth | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| 650 Ellis | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| 735 Taylor | 1 Efficiency 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $2,546 |
| 516 Ellis | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Nob, CA
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Nob area is the $4.69 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at 1355 Post Street Apartments in the in the NOMA neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Lower Nob apartment is the Renovated 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Trinity Towers Apartments starting at $3,908 with a $5.14 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Nob apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1355 Post Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.69 |
| Trinity Towers Apartments | Renovated 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.14 |
| 605 Jones | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $5.65 |
| 1030 Post Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.60 |
| 650 Ellis | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $5.43 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.97 |
| 839 Leavenworth | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $6.29 |
| 949 Post St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.15 |
| Columbia Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $5.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Nob, San Francisco, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Nob Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower Nob?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower Nob is at Columbia Apartments listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Nob Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower Nob Apartment is $1,995 at 1030 Post Street Apartments.
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