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124 Mason
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

124 Mason

120-124 Mason StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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725 Ellis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

725 Ellis

725 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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720 Jones
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

720 Jones

720 Jones StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Jones Street Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Jones Street Terrace

729 Jones StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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1028 Howard
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Howard

1028 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Post Arms Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Post Arms Apartments

839 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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685 Geary
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

685 Geary

685 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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676 GEARY Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

676 GEARY Apartments

672-682 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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750 O'Farrell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

750 O'Farrell

750 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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691 O'Farrell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

691 O'Farrell

683-691 Ofarrell 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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OSM Trade Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

OSM Trade Street

225 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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709 Geary
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

709 Geary

709 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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449 O'Farrell
Studio Apartments

449 O'Farrell

447-451 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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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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666 O'Farrell
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

666 O'Farrell

666 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Mosser Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mosser Towers

455 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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320 Turk
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Turk

318 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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346 Leavenworth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

346 Leavenworth

346 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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434 Leavenworth
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

434 Leavenworth

434 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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570 Jessie
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

570 Jessie

570 Jessie StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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The Panoramic Soma
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Panoramic Soma

1321 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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STEVENSON LOFTS
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

STEVENSON LOFTS

529 Stevenson StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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610 Hyde St
Studio Apartments

610 Hyde St

798 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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861 Post
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

861 Post

861 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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508 Larkin Street.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

508 Larkin Street.

500-510 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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525 Leavenworth
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

525 Leavenworth

525 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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333 Hyde
Studio Apartments

333 Hyde

333-335 Hyde StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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730 Leavenworth St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Leavenworth St

730 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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381 TURK Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

381 TURK Apartments

381 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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535 Leavenworth
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

535 Leavenworth

535 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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925 Geary Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

925 Geary Street

925 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Geary Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Geary Manor

760-768 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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The Alhambra Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Alhambra Apartments

860 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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919 Sutter
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

919 Sutter

919 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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650 Ellis
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

650 Ellis

650 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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540 O'Farrell Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

540 O'Farrell Street

540 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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270 TURK Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

270 TURK Apartments

270-272 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Taylor Suites
Studio Apartments

Taylor Suites

250 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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601 O'Farrell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

601 O'Farrell

601 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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5th St Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

5th St Apartments

388 5th StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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The Dudley
Studio Apartments

The Dudley

1000 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Warrington Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Warrington Apartments

775 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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755 O'Farrell
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

755 O'Farrell

755 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoMa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SoMa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoMa is under $2,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoMa?

The cheapest apartment in SoMa is 540 Leavenworth Street which is listed at $2,595, while the average apartment in SoMa costs $6,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoMa?

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 6 regular apartments in SoMa 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 SoMa?

Cheap apartments in SoMa have an average cost of $434 which is $6,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoMa.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.