Apartments for Rent in the Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (1,418 Rentals)

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Hanover Soma West
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$3,404 - $8,992
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Hanover Soma West

1140 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Prism
$3,675 - $10,035
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Prism

1028 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Solaire
$4,627 - $9,916
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Solaire

299 Fremont StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Jasper
$4,559 - $6,974
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Jasper

45 Lansing StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Geary Courtyard
$3,257 - $5,732
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Geary Courtyard

639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Mission Rock
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$4,393 - $18,692
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Mission Rock

365 Toni Stone XingSan Francisco, CA 94158
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Alta Potrero
$5,710
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Alta Potrero

1301 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Bayside Village
$3,907 - $8,367
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Bayside Village

3 Bayside Village PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
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1101 Howard St
$1,945 - $2,431
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1101 Howard St

1101 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Martin
$5,204
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The Martin

2051 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Mission Bay, San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment community may be just the ticket if you have young ones when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in San Francisco, this area of town is one of our favorite communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated learning and education resources.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like the outdoors? this part of town ranks as providing fantastic access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Mission Bay has now become known as one of the A-list upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Pet owners, listen up! this area is now ranked as one of the best communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco, CA?

As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 1,418 available Mission Bay apartments priced from $898 to $20,620, with an average monthly rent of $5,267.

How much are Studio apartments in Mission Bay?

There are currently 820 Studio Apartments in Mission Bay with rent ranges from $1,312 to $6,291 with an average price of $3,788.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mission Bay Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mission Bay ranges from $898 to $9,735 with an average monthly rent of $5,052.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mission Bay cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mission Bay range from $1,968 to $20,620. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,869.

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