
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tenderloin Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (263 Rentals) Page 3 of 6
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434 Leavenworth

666 O'Farrell

449 O'Farrell

1571 Sacramento

709 Geary

Mosser Towers

Columbia Apartments

Marquette Apartments

346 Leavenworth
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570 Jessie

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STEVENSON LOFTS

The Panoramic Soma

610 Hyde St

333 Hyde

1745 Market St

726 Fillmore

535 Leavenworth

730 Leavenworth St
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1140 Pine St

381 TURK Apartments

508 Larkin Street.

Webster Tower & Terrace

861 Post

525 Leavenworth

Geary Manor

24 Franklin

320 14th Street

Polk / Jackson Apartments

1547 Clay

835 Pine

635 Ellis

1301 Leavenworth

Symphony Tower Apartments

1701 Vallejo St

The Dorel

The Alhambra Apartments

919 Sutter

516 Ellis

400 Page

861 Sutter

1126 Bush

940 Hayes

540 O'Farrell Street

701 Taylor

840 California

530 Stockton

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1065 Bush St
Tenderloin, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tenderloin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenderloin Studio Apartments | $3,513 | $1,095 | $5,415 |
| Tenderloin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,719 | $1,150 | $9,735 |
| Tenderloin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,729 | $1,968 | $10,000+ |
| Tenderloin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,799 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Tenderloin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,241 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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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