Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Richmond/Western Addition Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (62 Rentals)

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855 La Playa St, Unit 152
$1,500
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

855 La Playa St, Unit 152

855 La Playa StSan Francisco, CA 94121
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524 37th Ave
$1,700 - $2,200
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

524 37th Ave

524 37th AveSan Francisco, CA 94121
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The Kelsey Civic Center
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kelsey Civic Center

240 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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730 Stanyan
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

730 Stanyan

700-730 Stanyan StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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2550 Irving
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2550 Irving

2550 Irving StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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Columbia Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Apartments

743 Polk StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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La Fnix at 1950
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Fnix at 1950

1950 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Freedom West Homes
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Freedom West Homes

820 McAllister StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Burnette Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnette Apartments

815 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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145 Fell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

145 Fell

145 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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620 Eddy St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

620 Eddy St

620 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1750 Franklin St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1750 Franklin St

1750 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1051 Post
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1051 Post

1051 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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665 Eddy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

665 Eddy

665 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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372 7th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

372 7th Ave

372 7th AveSan Francisco, CA 94118
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4005 California
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4005 California

4005 California StSan Francisco, CA 94118
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538-540 43rd Ave
Studio Apartments

538-540 43rd Ave

538-540 43rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94121
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72 Gough
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

72 Gough

66-78 Gough StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1020 Post
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1020 Post

1020 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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2250 Buchanan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2250 Buchanan

2250 Buchanan StSan Francisco, CA 94115
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1050 Post
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1050 Post

1050 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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725 Ellis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

725 Ellis

725 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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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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150 Franklin
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

150 Franklin

150 Franklin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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810 Eddy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

810 Eddy

810 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1408 California
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1408 California

1400-1408 California StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Crosby Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Crosby Apartments

940 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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2 Guerrero
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Guerrero

2 Guerrero StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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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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O'Farrell Associates LLC.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

O'Farrell Associates LLC.

851 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1571 Sacramento
1 Bedroom Apartments

1571 Sacramento

1571 Sacramento StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1801 15th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1801 15th St

1801 15th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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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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140 20th Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

140 20th Ave

140 20th AveSan Francisco, CA 94121
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726 Fillmore
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

726 Fillmore

726 Fillmore StSan Francisco, CA 94117
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1745 Market St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1745 Market St

1745 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Pine Properties LLC.
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Properties LLC.

1739 Pine StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Richmond/Western Addition, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Richmond/Western Addition Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Richmond/Western Addition area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Columbia Apartments priced from $895. Larkin Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Richmond/Western Addition apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Larkin Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
949 Post StStudioStudio,1BA$1,545
1030 Post Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
925 Geary StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,055
Katsura ApartmentsOne Bedroom Floor Plan F1BR,1BA$2,900
Fox PlazaPlan SAStudio,1BA$2,987
1130 Larkin1 Studio 1 Bath ApartmentsStudio,1BA$2,995
1863 Mission St1Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Richmond/Western Addition, CA

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Richmond/Western Addition area is the $5.76 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 1755 Van Ness in the in the NOMA neighborhood starting from $5,095. The second greatest value Richmond/Western Addition apartment is the Plan 9 Model at Argenta starting at $4,871 with a $5.93 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Richmond/Western Addition apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1755 Van Ness1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.76
ArgentaPlan 91BR,1BA$5.93
Vara1g1BR,1BA$5.90
La Playa ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$4.85
The Fillmore CenterThe MarinaStudio ,1BA$5.12
Larkin Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.70
Katsura ApartmentsOne Bedroom Floor Plan F1BR,1BA$5.32
1030 Post Street Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.42
949 Post StStudioStudio ,1BA$5.15
Columbia Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$5.56

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Richmond/Western Addition, San Francisco, CA

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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 Richmond/Western Addition Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Richmond/Western Addition?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Richmond/Western Addition is at Columbia Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond/Western Addition Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Richmond/Western Addition Apartment is $1,795 at 1030 Post Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Richmond/Western Addition Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Richmond/Western Addition is starting from $3,775 at 1801 Mission St.

What is the most affordable Richmond/Western Addition Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Richmond/Western Addition Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fifteen Fifty and starts from $15,995.

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