Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Beach Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Central Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

574 3rd StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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750 Harrison St
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750 Harrison St

750 Harrison StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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One Pine Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

One Pine Street

1 Pine StSan Francisco, CA 94111
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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 750 Harrison St priced from $3,050. 399 Fremont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,976. Here are the most affordable South Beach apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
750 Harrison StModel AStudio,1BA$3,050
399 FremontE1BStudio,1BA$3,976
Bayside Village0BStudio,1BA$4,002
Modera Rincon HillS02Studio,1BA$4,067
The ParamountStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$4,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Beach, CA

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Beach area is the $7.53 price per square foot Plan A1B Model at 388 Beale in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $6,085. The second greatest value South Beach apartment is the A1 Model at Soma at 788 starting at $4,846 with a $6.50 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.
388 BealePlan A1B1BR,1BA$7.53
Soma at 788A11BR,1BA$6.50
JasperSP-23Studio ,1BA$6.54
333 FremontHoward 11BR,1BA$8.28
SolaireA21BR,1BA$10.98
399 FremontE1CStudio ,1BA$9.24
500 FolsomPlan TwainStudio ,1BA$10.06
Bayside Village0BStudio ,1BA$8.70
Modera Rincon HillS02Studio ,1BA$11.23
750 Harrison StModel AStudio ,1BA$8.47

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 750 Harrison St listed at $3,050.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Beach Apartment is $4,325 at Modera Rincon Hill.

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 $6,890 at 399 Fremont.

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