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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Monterey Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (10 Rentals)
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$1,950Studio Apartment Available Jan 1, 2026
2733 Ortega St, Unit A
2733 Ortega StSan Francisco, CA 94122
349 Monticello St
San FranciscoCA94132
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$2,262 - $5,227Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Parkmerced Apartments
3711 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94132
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Monterey Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monterey Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Heights Studio Apartments | $2,429 | $1,950 | $2,825 |
| Monterey Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,992 | $1,125 | $3,801 |
| Monterey Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,652 | $2,562 | $6,758 |
| Monterey Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,038 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Monterey Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,225 | $4,700 | $5,750 |
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Cheapest Available Monterey Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Monterey Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Mt. Sutro Apartments priced from $2,250. Parkmerced Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,262. Here are the most affordable Monterey Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Tower | 1BR,1BA | $2,262 |
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,328 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monterey Heights, CA
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monterey Heights area is the $3.19 price per square foot 483 Monterey Blvd Model at 483 Monterey Blvd in the in the Sunnyside neighborhood starting from $5,750. The second greatest value Monterey Heights apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath TH Model at Parkmerced Apartments starting at $4,533 with a $3.65 price per square foot in the Stonestown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monterey Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 483 Monterey Blvd | 483 Monterey Blvd | 4BR,3BA | $3.19 |
| Parkmerced Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath TH | 3BR,2BA | $3.65 |
| 560 Diamond St, Unit 560 | 560 Diamond St | 2BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| 2395 26th Ave | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.96 |
| 168 Westwood Dr, Unit Lower unit | 168 Westwood Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| 253 Louisburg St, Unit B | 253 Louisburg St | 3BR,2BA | $4.13 |
| 642 Alvarado | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $4.86 |
| 460 Monterey Boulevard | 2 Bedroom Apt | 2BR,1BA | $4.28 |
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.23 |
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Best Local Schools in Monterey Heights, San Francisco, CA
Sloat (Commodore) Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monterey Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monterey Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monterey Heights is at Mt. Sutro Apartments listed at $2,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monterey Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monterey Heights Apartment is $2,262 at Parkmerced Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monterey Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monterey Heights is starting from $2,562 at Parkmerced Apartments.
What is the most affordable Monterey Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monterey Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkmerced Apartments and starts from $4,533.
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