
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Richmond Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,500 (216 Rentals)
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Balboa Luxury Apartments

2737 Clement St

663 33rd Ave

4640 Balboa St

667-677 47th Ave

4340 Anza St

659 47th Ave

195 26th Ave

318 25th Ave
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558 26th Ave

3015 Clement St

4125-4127 Balboa St

335 27th Ave

794 47th Ave

2525 Balboa St

520 27th Ave

7719 Geary Blvd

571 26th Ave

3315 Clement St
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622 28th Ave

117-119 Sutro Heights Ave

5130 Fulton St

2438 Lake St

366 25th Ave

720 41st Ave

569 28th Ave

3735 Anza St

395 31st Ave

692 30th Ave
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534 25th Ave

4605 Cabrillo St

3032-3038 Clement St

600 41st Ave

3501 Anza St

494 29th Ave

7710-7718 Geary Blvd

334 26th Ave

437 25th Ave

6242-6260 Geary Blvd
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4417 Cabrillo St

4315 Clement St

320-324 El Camino del Mar

427 34th Ave

4635 Cabrillo St

3530 Anza St

815 25th Ave

325 26th Ave

600-610 33rd Ave

3907-3915 Balboa St
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Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Richmond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Richmond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
| Outer Richmond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,447 | $4,395 | $4,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Richmond, CA
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Richmond area is the $4.00 price per square foot 469 28th Ave Model at 469 28th Ave in the in the Richmond District neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Outer Richmond apartment is the 524 37th Ave Model at 524 37th Ave starting at $2,200 with a $11.00 price per square foot in the Richmond District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Richmond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 469 28th Ave | 469 28th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| 524 37th Ave | 524 37th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $11.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Richmond, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #98
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA
Lafayette Elementary
Washington (George) High
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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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.