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San FranciscoCA94109
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,500 (9 Rentals)
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Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Mission Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Bay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,482 | $3,595 | $10,000+ |
| Mission Bay 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,640 | $4,995 | $8,500 |
| Mission Bay 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,400 | $5,300 | $9,500 |
| Mission Bay 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,400 | $7,400 | $7,400 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mission Bay Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mission Bay Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco priced from $700. Oasis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Mission Bay apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Double | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Oasis Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 229 Ellis | Small Room | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mission Bay area is the $3.94 price per square foot 338 Spear St Model at 338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Mission Bay apartment is the 2BrMOHCD80 Model at 1028 Howard starting at $2,535 with a $3.02 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mission Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease | 338 Spear St | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
| 1028 Howard | 2BrMOHCD80 | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| The Cornelia Suites | Cornelia Suites 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
| Bennett Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.39 |
| Warrington Apartments | #511 | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
| Larkin Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.96 |
| 781 O'Farrell | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $4.43 |
| 750 O'Farrell | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $4.36 |
| 650 Ellis | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $4.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mission Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in Mission Bay?
There are currently 1282 Apartments for Rent in Mission Bay, CA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $17,973. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mission Bay ranging from $1,500 to $14,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mission Bay?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mission Bay ranges from $1,500 to $14,999 with an average monthly rent of $5,743.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mission Bay?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mission Bay range from $2,345 to $7,341, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,995 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,250.
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