Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the NOMA Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,200 (84 Rentals)

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$1,695 - $1,795

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422 Ellis St

San FranciscoCA94102
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Columbia Apartments
Studio Apartments

Columbia Apartments

743 Polk StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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947 Bush
Studio Apartments

947 Bush

947 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Oasis Apartments
Studio Apartments

Oasis Apartments

351 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Madonna Residences
Studio Apartments

Madonna Residences

350 Golden Gate AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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513-519 Bush St
Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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145 Fell
Studio Apartments

145 Fell

145 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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McAlpin Building
Studio Apartments

McAlpin Building

427-439 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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615 Leavenworth
Studio Apartments

615 Leavenworth

615 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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620 Eddy St
Studio Apartments

620 Eddy St

620 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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516 Ellis
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516 Ellis

500-516 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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520 Geary
Studio Apartments

520 Geary

520-524 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1750 Franklin St
Studio Apartments

1750 Franklin St

1750 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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980 Bush
Studio Apartments

980 Bush

980 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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675 OFarrell
Studio Apartments

675 OFarrell

675 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Pine Properties LLC.
Studio Apartments

Pine Properties LLC.

1739 Pine StSan Francisco, CA 94109
Student Housing
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1051 Post
Studio Apartments

1051 Post

1051 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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930 Post
Studio Apartments

930 Post

930 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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621 Taylor
Studio Apartments

621 Taylor

621 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1241 Bush St
Studio Apartments

1241 Bush St

1241 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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665 Eddy
Studio Apartments

665 Eddy

665 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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57 Taylor
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57 Taylor

39-57 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1020 Post
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1020 Post

1020 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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72 Gough
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72 Gough

66-78 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Ehren Apartments
Studio Apartments

Ehren Apartments

825 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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132 6th Street
Studio Apartments

132 6th Street

132-136 6th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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2250 Buchanan
Studio Apartments

2250 Buchanan

2250 Buchanan StSan Francisco, CA 94115

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NOMA Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in NOMA?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in NOMA is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in NOMA?

The cheapest apartment in NOMA is SF House which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in NOMA costs $6,479.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in NOMA?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in NOMA that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in NOMA?

Cheap apartments in NOMA have an average cost of $124 which is $6,355 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in NOMA.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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