
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,000 (21 Rentals)
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50 Chumasero Dr

2125 17th Ave

1262 34th Ave, Unit 1262 36th Ave

456 Silver Ave

Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced
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646 Corbett Ave

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Westlake Apartments
Sherwood Forest, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sherwood Forest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sherwood Forest Studio Apartments | $2,753 | $1,945 | $5,750 |
Sherwood Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,264 | $1,000 | $5,265 |
Sherwood Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,365 | $2,525 | $9,250 |
Sherwood Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,197 | $2,990 | $7,490 |
Sherwood Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Sherwood Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sherwood Forest area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $1,945. Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,129. Here are the most affordable Sherwood Forest apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Westlake Apartments | S2-P | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced | Studio X | Studio,1BA | $2,129 |
HQ | Studio E1E | Studio,1BA | $2,199 |
Franciscana Apartments | Penthouse Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,275 |
5519 Mission | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sherwood Forest, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sherwood Forest area is the $3.09 price per square foot 1472 12th Ave Model at 1472 12th Ave, Unit 1472 in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $4,950. The second greatest value Sherwood Forest apartment is the APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... Model at Highpoint Terrace starting at $3,700 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Bayview District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sherwood Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1472 12th Ave, Unit 1472 | 1472 12th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $3.09 |
Highpoint Terrace | APPLY NOW FOR FUTURE AVAILABILITY! - Spacious a... | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
27 Fredson Ct, Unit 27 Fredson Ct | 27 Fredson Ct | 3BR,2BA | $3.60 |
72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street | 72 Whitney St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.61 |
126 Holloway Ave, Unit 126 | 126 Holloway Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
1459 11th Ave, Unit Classic Victorian 2B | 1459 11th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.10 |
Hanover Soma West | B9 | 2BR,2BA | $4.20 |
1300 26th Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath TH | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSherwood Forest, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #113
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Sherwood Forest Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Sherwood Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sherwood Forest is under $2,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sherwood Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Sherwood Forest is Westlake Apartments which is listed at $2,160, while the average apartment in Sherwood Forest costs $5,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sherwood Forest?
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 58 regular apartments in Sherwood Forest 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 Sherwood Forest?
Cheap apartments in Sherwood Forest have an average cost of $426 which is $5,174 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sherwood Forest.
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