Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Panhandle Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (19 Rentals)

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730 Stanyan
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

730 Stanyan

700-730 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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4005 California
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4005 California

4005 California StSan Francisco, CA 94118
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1350 Golden Gate Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1350 Golden Gate Ave

1350 Golden Gate AveSan Francisco, CA 94115
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191 Frederick St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Frederick St

191 Frederick StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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Mercy Family Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mercy Family Plaza

1509 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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726 Fillmore
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

726 Fillmore

726 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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1775 Ofarrell St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1775 Ofarrell St

1775 Ofarrell StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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Preston Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Apartments

2101 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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400 Page
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

400 Page

400 Page StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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940 Hayes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

940 Hayes

940-942 Hayes StSan Francisco, CA 94117

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Fillmore Golden Gate
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fillmore Golden Gate

1101-1119 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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2199 California
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2199 California

2199 California StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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Alamo Square Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Alamo Square Apartments

1200 Fulton StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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2073-2079 Market St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2073-2079 Market St

2073-2079 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94114
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643 Webster
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

643 Webster

643 Webster StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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3475 16th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3475 16th St

3475 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94114
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1630 Sutter
1 Bedroom Apartments

1630 Sutter

1630 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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North Panhandle, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Panhandle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Panhandle area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Katsura Apartments priced from $3,000. The Fillmore Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,132. Here are the most affordable North Panhandle apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Katsura ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan HStudio,1BA$3,000
The Fillmore CenterThe MarinaStudio,1BA$3,132
2000 PostEllis (E1A)Studio,1BA$3,936

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Panhandle, CA

As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Panhandle area is the $5.58 price per square foot The Sunset Model at The Fillmore Center in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $4,082. The second greatest value North Panhandle apartment is the Studio Floor Plan H Model at Katsura Apartments starting at $3,000 with a $5.48 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Panhandle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Fillmore CenterThe Sunset1BR,1BA$5.58
Katsura ApartmentsStudio Floor Plan HStudio ,1BA$5.48
2000 PostEllis (E1A)Studio ,1BA$8.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Panhandle, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #40

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Panhandle Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Panhandle?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Panhandle is at Katsura Apartments listed at $3,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Panhandle Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Panhandle Apartment is $3,574 at The Fillmore Center.

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