
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Of Market Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (198 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Of Market area of San Francisco.


1010 Bush St

1038-1098 Larkin St

SF House

949 Post St - Age 55+

Yerba Buena Commons

The Cornelia Suites

145 Leavenworth St

333 Main St

1030 Post Street Apartments
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MARK HOPKINS

700 Taylor St

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Geary Courtyard

Soma Residences

1298 Sacramento St

Tower 737 Condominium Rentals

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The Wilson

522 Geary St

1346 Pine

Warrington Apartments
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Prism

712-716-716 Natoma St

50 Jones

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HQ

570 Beale St

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1188 Mission at Trinity Place

434 Minna St

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The Civic

246 Ritch St
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434 Minna St

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L Seven

Fox Plaza

4 Bayside Village Pl

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1177 Market at Trinity Place

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1190 Mission at Trinity Place

1408 California St

150 Van Ness

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33 8th at Trinity Place

The Kelsey Civic Center
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Steamboat Point Apartments

1600 Larkin St

555 EDDY Apartments

669 ELLIS Apartments

947 Bush

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Oasis Apartments

Madonna Residences

513-519 Bush St

Hyde Park Apartments LLC.
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South Of Market, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Of Market?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Of Market Studio Apartments | $3,460 | $1,150 | $5,810 |
| South Of Market 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,421 | $898 | $7,708 |
| South Of Market 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,589 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| South Of Market 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,967 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 198 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Of Market Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Of Market Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Of Market area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at SF House priced from $1,300. 949 Post St - Age 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable South Of Market apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF House | Urban Nest | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 949 Post St - Age 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 540 Leavenworth Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Larkin Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Cornelia Suites | Cornelia Suites Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Ehren Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 839 Leavenworth | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| 145 Leavenworth St | Studio, 1 full | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| TL Residences | Studio, 1 full | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Of Market, CA
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Of Market area is the $4.58 price per square foot Plan SB Loft Model at Bennett Lofts in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,077. The second greatest value South Of Market apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Trinity Towers Apartments starting at $2,722 with a $3.56 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Of Market apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett Lofts | Plan SB Loft | Studio ,1BA | $4.58 |
| Trinity Towers Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| The Lofts at One Powell | H2 0X1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.60 |
| Warrington Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $4.07 |
| Larkin Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Marquette Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.51 |
| 1030 Post Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Geary Courtyard | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.56 |
| The Cornelia Suites | Cornelia Suites Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.43 |
| 925 Geary Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.78 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Of Market, San Francisco, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Of Market Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Of Market?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Of Market is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Of Market?
The cheapest apartment in South Of Market is 1030 Post Street Apartments which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in South Of Market costs $6,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Of Market?
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 3 regular apartments in South Of Market 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 South Of Market?
Cheap apartments in South Of Market have an average cost of $141 which is $6,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Of Market.
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