
Student Apartments for Rent in the West Portal Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA (7 Rentals)
Rentals in the West Portal area of San Francisco near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Portal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Portal Studio Apartments | $2,376 | $1,950 | $5,750 |
West Portal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,967 | $1,000 | $4,150 |
West Portal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,170 | $2,200 | $9,250 |
West Portal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,324 | $2,990 | $7,490 |
West Portal 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Portal Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Portal, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #110
Among neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Portal, San Francisco, CA
West Portal Elementary
Lincoln (Abraham) High
Hoover (Herbert) Middle
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Getting Around the West Portal Neighborhood in San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student West Portal Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in West Portal?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in West Portal is at Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced listed at $2,129.
How much is the average rent for a Student West Portal Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in West Portal is $3,164.
What is the largest Student West Portal Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in West Portal is a 1,115 square feet unit starting from $2,129 at Lakewood Apartments At Lake Merced.
What is the average size for West Portal Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in West Portal is currently at 510 sq ft.
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