Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Stonestown Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (129 Rentals)

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The Westerly
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Westerly

2800 Sloat BlvdSan Francisco, CA 94116
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Summit 800
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit 800

700 Brotherhood WaySan Francisco, CA 94132
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3511 Taraval
1 Bedroom Apartments

3511 Taraval

3511 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2395 29th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2395 29th Ave

2395 29th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2400 17th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2400 17th Ave

2400 17th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116

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2349 27th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2349 27th Ave

2349 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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3025 21th Ave
Studio Apartments

3025 21th Ave

3025 21th AveSan Francisco, CA 94132
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2395 43rd Ave
Studio Apartments

2395 43rd Ave

2395 43rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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3201 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

3201 Taraval St

3201 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2379 27th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2379 27th Ave

2379 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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501 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

501 Taraval St

501 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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310 Arballo Drive
2 Bedroom Apartments

310 Arballo Drive

310 Arballo DrSan Francisco, CA 94132
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3655 Vicente St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3655 Vicente St

3655 Vicente StSan Francisco, CA 94116

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2845-2849 Ulloa St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2845-2849 Ulloa St

2845-2849 Ulloa StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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3638 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

3638 Taraval St

3638 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2395 12th Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2395 12th Ave

2395 12th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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3121 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

3121 Taraval St

3121 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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330 W Portal Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

330 W Portal Ave

330 W Portal AveSan Francisco, CA 94127
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750 Holloway Ave
Studio Apartments

750 Holloway Ave

750 Holloway AveSan Francisco, CA 94112
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2238 Vicente St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2238 Vicente St

2238 Vicente StSan Francisco, CA 94116

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3217 Vicente St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3217 Vicente St

3217 Vicente StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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330 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

330 Taraval St

330 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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225-227 Dorado Tr.
3 Bedroom Apartments

225-227 Dorado Tr.

225-227 Dorado Tr.San Francisco, CA 94112
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2591 22nd Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2591 22nd Ave

2591 22nd AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2440 Great Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

2440 Great Hwy

2440 Great HwySan Francisco, CA 94116
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50 Cutler Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

50 Cutler Ave

50 Cutler AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2515 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

2515 Taraval St

2515 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1927-1929 Taraval St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1927-1929 Taraval St

1927-1929 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2600 45th St
Studio Apartments

2600 45th St

2600 45th StSan Francisco, CA 94116

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.

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3626 Taraval St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3626 Taraval St

3626 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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430 Taraval St
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Taraval St

430 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1801 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

1801 Taraval St

1801 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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350 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

350 Taraval St

350 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2598 43rd Ave
Studio Apartments

2598 43rd Ave

2598 43rd AveSan Francisco, CA 94116
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1144 Taraval St
Studio Apartments

1144 Taraval St

1144 Taraval StSan Francisco, CA 94116
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2286-2292 27th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2286-2292 27th Ave

2286-2292 27th AveSan Francisco, CA 94116

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

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Stonestown, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stonestown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Stonestown area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Westlake Apartments priced from $2,180. Juniper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,256. Here are the most affordable Stonestown apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westlake ApartmentsS1-WStudio,1BA$2,180
JuniperS2-PStudio,1BA$2,256
Parkmerced Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Tower1BR,1BA$2,645
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced1 bedroom 1 bathroom #31BR,1BA$2,878
2400 39th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stonestown, CA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stonestown area is the $3.92 price per square foot 3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH Model at Parkmerced Apartments in the in the Stonestown neighborhood starting from $5,495. The second greatest value Stonestown apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 2400 39th Ave starting at $3,150 with a $3.94 price per square foot in the Sunset District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stonestown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkmerced Apartments3 Bed 2.5 Bath TH3BR,2.5BA$3.92
2400 39th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.94
Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced1 bedroom 1 bathroom #31BR,1BA$4.38
JuniperS2-PStudio ,1BA$5.10
Westlake ApartmentsS1-CStudio ,1BA$6.37

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Stonestown, San Francisco, CA

Ranked #73

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stonestown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Stonestown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Stonestown is under $3,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Stonestown?

The cheapest apartment in Stonestown is Westlake Apartments which is listed at $2,396, while the average apartment in Stonestown costs $14,899.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Stonestown?

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 2 regular apartments in Stonestown 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 Stonestown?

Cheap apartments in Stonestown have an average cost of $448 which is $14,451 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Stonestown.

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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