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San FranciscoCA94110
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Transmission, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Transmission?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,472 | $4,950 | $7,995 |
| Transmission 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,985 | $7,995 | $10,000+ |
| Transmission 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Transmission Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Transmission, CA
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Transmission area is the $5.36 price per square foot 279 30th St Model at 279 30th St, Unit 279 in the in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Transmission apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Delphine on Diamond starting at $6,749 with a $6.78 price per square foot in the Twin Peaks West 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 279 30th St, Unit 279 | 279 30th St | 3BR,2BA | $5.36 |
| Delphine on Diamond | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $6.78 |
| Mission Bart Apartments - Newly Renovated | 2 Bd / 1 Ba | 2BR,1BA | $4.46 |
| 3605 20th Street | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $7.71 |
| 3500 23rd St | 3500 23rd St | 1BR,1BA | $7.00 |
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
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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 (418)
7 out of 10
O'Connell (John) High
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (460)
4 out of 10
Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8
San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (586)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Transmission
What type of rentals are currently available in Transmission?
There are currently 1356 Apartments for Rent in Transmission, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $16,020. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Transmission ranging from $3,500 to $19,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Transmission?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Transmission ranges from $3,500 to $19,950 with an average monthly rent of $10,226.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Transmission?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Transmission range from $7,500 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $7,995 to $13,975. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.
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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.
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