
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pacific Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,400 (23 Rentals)
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Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pacific Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pacific Heights Studio Apartments | $2,427 | $1,850 | $5,000 |
Pacific Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,757 | $2,795 | $7,740 |
Pacific Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,574 | $2,895 | $7,800 |
Pacific Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,800 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Pacific Heights Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Pacific Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pacific Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Pine Grove Apartments priced from $1,850. 825 Post has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,945. Here are the most affordable Pacific Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pine Grove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
825 Post | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
2148 Broderick | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
2136 Broderick | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Pine Properties LLC. | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pacific Heights, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pacific Heights area is the $5.03 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at 2140 Pacific Avenue in the in the NOMA neighborhood starting from $7,800. The second greatest value Pacific Heights apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Mt. Sutro Apartments starting at $3,795 with a $3.61 price per square foot in the Twin Peaks West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pacific Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2140 Pacific Avenue | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $5.03 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.61 |
2171 Pacific | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $4.48 |
2398 Pacific Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.25 |
3014 Clay | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.43 |
Katsura Apartments | One Bedroom with Office Floor Plan O | 1BR,1BA | $4.06 |
2120 Pacific Ave | No Current Availability | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
2620 Laguna | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.15 |
280 Fell Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Unit | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
Pine Grove Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
Getting Around the Pacific Heights Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
80 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pacific Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pacific Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pacific Heights is under $3,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pacific Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Pacific Heights is Pine Properties LLC. which is listed at $2,245, while the average apartment in Pacific Heights costs $5,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pacific Heights?
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 3 regular apartments in Pacific Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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