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45 Broad StSan Francisco, CA 94112
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Saint Francis Wood Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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50 Chumasero Dr
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2550 Irving
2550 Irving StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1100 Ocean Avenue
1100-1140 Ocean AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
263 Ralston St
San FranciscoCA94132
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1567 19th Ave
1567 19th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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255 Woodside
255 Woodside AveSan Francisco, CA 94127
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2221 Judah St
2221 Judah StSan Francisco, CA 94122
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1495 7th Avenue
1495 7th AveSan Francisco, CA 94122
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Farallone
117 Farallones StSan Francisco, CA 94112
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740 Monterey Blvd
740 Monterey BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94127
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Vicente Street Apartments
3100 Vicente StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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Brighton Luxury Apartments
280 Brighton AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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Saint Francis Wood, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saint Francis Wood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis Wood Studio Apartments | $3,197 | $3,000 | $3,395 |
| Saint Francis Wood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,226 | $1,100 | $5,341 |
| Saint Francis Wood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,203 | $2,995 | $7,138 |
| Saint Francis Wood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,878 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
| Saint Francis Wood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,377 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Saint Francis Wood Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Saint Francis Wood area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced priced from $2,549. Parkmerced Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,695. Here are the most affordable Saint Francis Wood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | 1Bed 1 Bath #1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,549 |
| Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath TH | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
| 2400 39th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2,950 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
| Ventana Residences | ntaa10r | 1BR,1BA | $3,693 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Francis Wood, CA
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Francis Wood area is the $3.85 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH Model at Parkmerced Apartments in the in the Stonestown neighborhood starting from $5,395. The second greatest value Saint Francis Wood apartment is the 2547 Irving St Model at 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 starting at $8,000 with a $5.71 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Francis Wood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkmerced Apartments | 3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.85 |
| 2547 Irving St, Unit 2545 | 2547 Irving St | 6BR,2.5BA | $5.71 |
| 2400 39th Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Ventana Residences | ntab20g | 2BR,2BA | $7.33 |
| Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | 1Bed 1Bath #6 | 1BR,1BA | $3.94 |
| Mt. Sutro Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| Delphine on Diamond | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.01 |
| 635 Irving St, Unit Unit 5 | 635 Irving St | Studio ,1BA | $8.11 |
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
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Best Local Schools in Saint Francis Wood, San Francisco, CA
Sloat (Commodore) Elementary
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (364)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Francis Wood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Saint Francis Wood?
The cheapest apartment in Saint Francis Wood is Parkmerced Apartments which is listed at $2,645, while the average apartment in Saint Francis Wood costs $15,377.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Saint Francis Wood?
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 5 regular apartments in Saint Francis Wood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Saint Francis Wood?
Cheap apartments in Saint Francis Wood have an average cost of $535 which is $14,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Saint Francis Wood.
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