Cheap Homes for Rent in Merced Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Merced Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merced Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merced Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $2,105. Juniper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,110. Here are the most affordable Merced Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westlake ApartmentsS2-CStudio,1BA$2,105
JuniperS2-PStudio,1BA$2,110
Parkmerced Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Tower1BR,1BA$2,567

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merced Heights, CA

As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merced Heights area is the $3.16 price per square foot 67 Lausanne Ave Model at 67 Lausanne Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lake Shore neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Merced Heights apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath TH Model at Parkmerced Apartments starting at $2,690 with a $3.40 price per square foot in the Stonestown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merced Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
67 Lausanne Ave, Unit 267 Lausanne Ave2BR,1.5BA$3.16
Parkmerced Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath TH1BR,1BA$3.40
Avalon Ocean AvenueA3-7731BR,1BA$4.89
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced1 bedroom 1 bathroom #31BR,1BA$4.38
Delphine on DiamondOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$5.76
JuniperS2-PStudio ,1BA$4.77
Westlake ApartmentsS1-EStudio ,1BA$5.02
Ventana ResidencesSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$6.88

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merced Heights, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #56

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merced Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Merced Heights?

There are currently 622 Apartments for Rent in Merced Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $7,000. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merced Heights ranging from $700 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merced Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merced Heights ranges from $700 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,268.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Merced Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Merced Heights range from $4,690 to $5,297, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,200.

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