1236 Utah St
San FranciscoCA94110
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Transmission Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,100 (18 Rentals)
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130A Ripley St
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from $2,280Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 2
O & M
680 Indiana StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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188 Octavia
188 Octavia StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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One Henry Adams
1 Henry Adams StSan Francisco, CA 94103
12 Cypress St
San FranciscoCA94110
808-810 Castro St
San FranciscoCA94114
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from $2,5001 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 15
1153 Capp St, Unit A
1153 Capp StSan Francisco, CA 94110
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Transmission, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Transmission?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission Studio Apartments | $2,912 | $2,280 | $3,925 |
| Transmission 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,448 | $1,335 | $4,734 |
| Transmission 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,881 | $2,499 | $10,000+ |
| Transmission 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,819 | $3,500 | $5,800 |
| Transmission 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,345 | $4,888 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Transmission Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Transmission area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 1424 Valencia priced from $2,485. 3605 20th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,495. Here are the most affordable Transmission apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1424 Valencia | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,485 |
| 3605 20th Street | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,495 |
| 642 Alvarado | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $3,095 |
| 181 Bartlett | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,145 |
| Potrero 1010 | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,264 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Transmission, CA
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Transmission area is the $3.64 price per square foot 72 Whitney St Model at 72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street in the in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Transmission apartment is the 2k Model at Vara starting at $4,184 with a $4.57 price per square foot in the Intermission neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Transmission apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Whitney St, Unit 72 Whitney Street | 72 Whitney St | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.64 |
| Vara | 2k | 2BR,2BA | $4.57 |
| One Henry Adams | 1 Bedroom D | 1BR,1BA | $5.64 |
| 65 Liberty | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.99 |
| 3201 23rd Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.15 |
| 610 Clipper | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.66 |
| Delphine on Diamond | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.37 |
| 181 Bartlett | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $5.58 |
| 324 Elsie St, Unit A | 324 Elsie St | Studio ,1BA | $4.36 |
| 3605 20th Street | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $5.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTransmission, San Francisco, CA
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Best Local Schools in Transmission, San Francisco, CA
Fairmount Elementary School
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (337)
3 out of 10
O'Connell (John) High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (506)
3 out of 10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (598)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Transmission Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Transmission Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Transmission Apartment is $3,145 at 181 Bartlett.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Transmission Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Transmission is starting from $4,184 at Vara.
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