
Cheap Homes for Rent in Monterey Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (8 Rentals)
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258 Granada Ave

77 Broad St

707 Plymouth Ave
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825 Geneva Ave

1494 19th Ave

409 Dellbrook Ave

369 Winchester St
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Monterey Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Monterey Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,042 | $2,100 | $7,995 |
| Monterey Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,411 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Monterey Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,094 | $5,395 | $10,000+ |
| Monterey Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Monterey Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Monterey Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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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 Parkmerced Apartments priced from $2,145. Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,328. Here are the most affordable Monterey Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkmerced Apartments | Studio Tower | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,328 |
| Ventana Residences | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,525 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monterey Heights, CA
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monterey Heights area is the $3.05 price per square foot 109 Hillcrest Dr Model at 109 Hillcrest Dr in the in the Stonestown neighborhood starting from $6,100. The second greatest value Monterey Heights apartment is the 483 Monterey Blvd Model at 483 Monterey Blvd starting at $5,750 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Sunnyside 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 109 Hillcrest Dr | 109 Hillcrest Dr | 4BR,4BA | $3.05 |
| 483 Monterey Blvd | 483 Monterey Blvd | 4BR,3BA | $3.19 |
| 2395 26th Ave | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.96 |
| 3681 23rd St, Unit 3681 | 3681 23rd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.97 |
| 38 Miriam St, Unit A | 38 Miriam St | 2BR,1BA | $4.29 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath with in-unit W/D | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
| 554 Monterey Blvd, Unit 2 | 554 Monterey Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $4.99 |
| Parkmerced Apartments | Studio Tower | Studio ,1BA | $4.12 |
| Ventana Residences | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $4.91 |
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Monterey Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Monterey Heights?
There are currently 1254 Apartments for Rent in Monterey Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $17,511. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monterey Heights ranging from $1,000 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monterey Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monterey Heights ranges from $1,000 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,300.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monterey Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monterey Heights range from $3,600 to $17,511, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,800 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,750.
Expert Rental Resources
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