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416 Green St

1158-1170 Montgomery St

1459-1469 Kearny St

367-373 Union St

357-359 Vallejo St

1245 Kearny St

225 Chestnut St

10 Beckett

1137 Montgomery St
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1136 Kearny St

400 Vallejo St

1347 Kearny St

421-429 Green St

1360 Montgomery St

114 Varennes St

201 Chestnut St

435 Green St

523-527 Vallejo St

412 Green St
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218 Union St

1252-1256 Kearny St

447-451 Greenwich St

300 Green St

384-388 Vallejo St

17 Osgood Pl

Belli Building

301-305 Green St

471 Vallejo St

109-111 Telegraph Hill Blvd
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401 Union St

424-428 Union St

100 Varennes St

899 Kearny St

1255 Montgomery St

426-430 Broadway

23 Varennes St

52 Telegraph Pl

407-411 Greenwich St

706-714 Sacramento St
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41 Osgood Pl

376-380 Green Street

30-36 Castle St

434 Greenwich St

Edwardian Building

571 Vallejo St

49-55 Columbus Ave

18-20 Nobles Aly

290 Lombard St

290 Green St
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The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Embarcadero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Embarcadero Studio Apartments | $4,397 | $1,300 | $5,252 |
| The Embarcadero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,547 | $3,710 | $6,242 |
| The Embarcadero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $8,010 | $6,988 | $10,000+ |
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What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Embarcadero?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Embarcadero is at Telegraph Hill listed at $4,343.
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