
Cheap Homes for Rent in Potrero Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $2,500 (3 Rentals)
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Potrero, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Potrero?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Potrero 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,640 | $4,500 | $4,800 |
Potrero 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,363 | $5,200 | $7,090 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Potrero Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potrero, CA
As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Potrero area is the $5.17 price per square foot 2 Bedroom BJ Model at One Henry Adams in the in the Van Ness neighborhood starting from $5,063. The second greatest value Potrero apartment is the 11J Model at The Landing starting at $4,005 with a $5.13 price per square foot in the Hunters Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potrero apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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One Henry Adams | 2 Bedroom BJ | 2BR,2BA | $5.17 |
The Landing | 11J | 1BR,1BA | $5.13 |
MB360 | Halo | 1BR,1BA | $5.11 |
855 Brannan | 1B - Curved with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $5.73 |
Avalon Dogpatch | A2-597-MIR | 1BR,1BA | $6.42 |
Potrero 1010 | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.08 |
Alta Potrero | S1.1 | Studio ,1BA | $7.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePotrero, San Francisco, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Potrero
What type of rentals are currently available in Potrero?
There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Potrero, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,280 to $10,700. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Potrero ranging from $2,500 to $7,090.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Potrero?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Potrero ranges from $2,500 to $7,090 with an average monthly rent of $4,651.
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