Cheap Homes for Rent in Van Ness Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)
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319 Ivy St

321 Ivy St
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

412 Hayes St

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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

612 Oak St
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574 Natoma St

750 Van Ness Ave
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960 Market St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Van Ness?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Ness 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,581 | $3,695 | $10,000+ |
| Van Ness 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,758 | $6,900 | $10,000+ |
| Van Ness 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,047 | $6,200 | $10,000+ |
| Van Ness 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,385 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Van Ness Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Van Ness Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Van Ness area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at FOUND Study San Francisco priced from $700. 965 Geary Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Van Ness apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Private Room | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 965 Geary Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| SF House | Urban Nest | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 516 Ellis | 1 Efficiency 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 949 Post St - Age 55+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Ness, CA
As of December 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Van Ness area is the $3.83 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at Warrington Apartments in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Van Ness apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at 1950 Franklin starting at $3,945 with a $3.78 price per square foot in the NOMA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Ness apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Apartments | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3.83 |
| 1950 Franklin | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| 2120 Pacific Ave | No Current Availability | Studio ,1BA | $2.65 |
| Trinity Towers Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| 965 Geary Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 1080 Eddy Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
| 839 Leavenworth | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $2.62 |
| 1030 Post Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| 650 Ellis | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $3.96 |
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing | Double | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVan Ness, San Francisco, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Van Ness
What type of rentals are currently available in Van Ness?
There are currently 3115 Apartments for Rent in Van Ness, CA with pricing that ranges from $830 to $29,950. There are also 132 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Van Ness ranging from $1,300 to $27,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Van Ness?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Van Ness ranges from $1,300 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,656.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Van Ness?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Van Ness range from $3,395 to $29,950, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $6,900 to $27,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,728.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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