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434 Minna StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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434 Minna StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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960 Market St
San FranciscoCA94102
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501 Delancey St, Unit SI FL2-ID182
501 Delancey StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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2 Bayside Village PlSan Francisco, CA 94107
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246 Ritch St, Unit SI FL4-ID31
246 Ritch StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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900 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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570 Beale StSan Francisco, CA 94105
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Mission Bay China Basin, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mission Bay China Basin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Bay China Basin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,039 | $5,500 | $8,995 |
| Mission Bay China Basin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,290 | $6,580 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Bay China Basin Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Bay China Basin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Bay China Basin area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at SF House priced from $1,300. 1101 Howard St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,968. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay China Basin apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF House | Urban Nest | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 1101 Howard St | 2 Br / 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $1,968 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $2,546 |
| Soma Residences | Studio with Loft | Studio,1BA | $2,800 |
| 345 6th | A-9 | Studio,1BA | $2,970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay China Basin, CA
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay China Basin area is the $4.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at Tehama in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,195. The second greatest value Mission Bay China Basin apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Bennett Lofts starting at $4,627 with a $4.98 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Bay China Basin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehama | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $4.48 |
| Bennett Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.98 |
| 1101 Howard St | 2 Br / 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 605 Jones | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $5.65 |
| The Grid SOMA | A2L | 1BR,1BA | $4.95 |
| Soma Residences | The Executive | 1BR,1BA | $6.38 |
| Hanover Soma West | S4 | Studio ,1BA | $7.11 |
| 345 6th | A-9 | Studio ,1BA | $6.53 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $5.60 |
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing | Single Room (Private) | 1BR,1BA | $6.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay China Basin
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay China Basin?
There are currently 597 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay China Basin, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,312 to $20,620. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay China Basin ranging from $3,190 to $30,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Bay China Basin ranges from $3,190 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,459.
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