Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Tenderloin Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,150 (150 Rentals)

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1101 Howard St
$1,945
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$1,945 - $2,431

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1101 Howard St

1101 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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$2,895

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550 Jessie St

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Geary Courtyard
$3,157
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$3,157 - $5,732

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Geary Courtyard

639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1600 Larkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Larkin St

1600 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Freedom West Homes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Freedom West Homes

820 McAllister StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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474 Natoma
1 Bedroom Apartments

474 Natoma

474 Natoma StSan Francisco, CA 94103

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1028 Howard
1 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Howard

1028 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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930 Post
1 Bedroom Apartments

930 Post

930 Post StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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615 Leavenworth
1 Bedroom Apartments

615 Leavenworth

615 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Low Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Low Apartments

1060 Powell StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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1571 Sacramento
1 Bedroom Apartments

1571 Sacramento

1571 Sacramento StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Mosser Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mosser Towers

455 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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525 Leavenworth
1 Bedroom Apartments

525 Leavenworth

525 Leavenworth StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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OSM Trade Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

OSM Trade Street

225 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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570 Jessie
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570 Jessie

570 Jessie StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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980 Bush
1 Bedroom Apartments

980 Bush

980 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Geary Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Geary Manor

760-768 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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57 Taylor
1 Bedroom Apartments

57 Taylor

39-57 Taylor StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1624 Sacramento
1 Bedroom Apartments

1624 Sacramento

1624 Sacramento StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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320 14th Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 14th Street

320-324 14th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Mission Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Street

1754 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103

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1701 Vallejo St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1701 Vallejo St

1701 Vallejo StSan Francisco, CA 94123
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McAlpin Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

McAlpin Building

427-439 Stockton StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Crescent Cove
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Cove

420 Berry StSan Francisco, CA 94158
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919 Sutter
1 Bedroom Apartments

919 Sutter

919 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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540 O'Farrell Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 O'Farrell Street

540 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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861 Sutter
1 Bedroom Apartments

861 Sutter

861 Sutter StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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747 Ellis
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747 Ellis

747 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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750 O'Farrell
1 Bedroom Apartments

750 O'Farrell

750 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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462 Duboce Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

462 Duboce Ave

462 Duboce AveSan Francisco, CA 94117
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Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tenderloin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Tenderloin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tenderloin is under $2,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tenderloin?

The cheapest apartment in Tenderloin is 1030 Post Street Apartments which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Tenderloin costs $4,817.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tenderloin?

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 7 regular apartments in Tenderloin 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 Tenderloin?

Cheap apartments in Tenderloin have an average cost of $181 which is $4,636 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tenderloin.

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