Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Beach Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (15 Rentals)

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574 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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Cheapest Available South Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Beach area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Yerba Buena Commons priced from $1,495. LUMINA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,900. Here are the most affordable South Beach apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Yerba Buena CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
LUMINA1x11BR,1BA$1,900
Bayside VillageSB w/ Balcony Renovation 3Studio,1BA$2,595
SoMa Square1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$3,089
Modera Rincon HillS01Studio,1BA$3,098

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Beach, CA

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Beach area is the $3.94 price per square foot 338 Spear St Model at 338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value South Beach apartment is the Plan Skyline Davidson Penthouse Model at 500 Folsom starting at $6,437 with a $5.54 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
338 Spear St, Unit Infinity 2024-2025 Lease338 Spear St2BR,2BA$3.94
500 FolsomPlan Skyline Davidson Penthouse2BR,2BA$5.54
Soma at 788B12BR,2BA$4.85
388 BealePlan A1B1BR,1BA$5.59
201 Harrison St, Unit 510201 Harrison St2BR,2BA$5.90
SoMa Square1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$4.79
JasperSP-18Studio ,1BA$6.30
399 FremontE1CStudio ,1BA$7.54
Bayside VillageSBStudio ,1BA$6.07
Modera Rincon HillS01Studio ,1BA$6.92

Getting Around the South Beach Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

99 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Beach is at Bayside Village listed at $2,595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Beach Apartment is $1,900 at LUMINA.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Beach is starting from $3,100 at LUMINA.

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