
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Addition Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $900 (69 Rentals)
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The Fillmore Center

1333 Gough Apartments at Cathedral Hill

Freedom West Homes

1600 Webster St

1400 McAllister

1706 Steiner St

1031-1039 Scott St

1460 Golden Gate Ave

2100 Post St
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1334-1338 McAllister St

1665 Golden Gate Ave

1737 Golden Gate Ave

1800 Turk St

2000-2020 Ellis St

1440 Steiner St

1985 Ellis St

49-59 Beideman St

1801-1833 Ellis St

1445 Eddy St
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1275 Buchanan St

926 Pierce St

1370 Mcallister St

1511 Golden Gate Ave

1580 Golden Gate Ave

1403-1407 Golden Gate Ave

1574 Golden Gate Ave

1645 Golden Gate Ave

1600 Golden Gate Ave

1223 Laguna
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1795 O'Farrell

915 Pierce

Carillon Tower

Konrad on the Park

1509 Golden Gate

1025 Steiner

925 Pierce

1015 Pierce

1610 Golden Gate

1080 Eddy Street Apartments
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1750 Golden Gate

2130 Post

Fillmore Golden Gate

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Western Addition?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Addition Studio Apartments | $3,824 | $2,950 | $4,614 |
| Western Addition 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,272 | $3,764 | $5,384 |
| Western Addition 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,753 | $3,159 | $7,465 |
| Western Addition 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,273 | $5,273 | $5,273 |
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Cheapest Available Western Addition Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fillmore Center | The Marina | Studio,1BA | $3,213 |
| 2000 Post | Ellis (E1A) | Studio,1BA | $3,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Addition, CA
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Addition area is the $5.58 price per square foot The Marina Model at The Fillmore Center in the in the Financial District neighborhood starting from $3,213. The second greatest value Western Addition apartment is the Ellis (E1A) Model at 2000 Post starting at $3,675 with a $7.74 price per square foot in the Financial District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Addition apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fillmore Center | The Marina | Studio ,1BA | $5.58 |
| 2000 Post | Ellis (E1A) | Studio ,1BA | $7.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWestern Addition, San Francisco, CA
Ranked #48
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western Addition Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Western Addition?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Western Addition is at The Fillmore Center listed at $3,213.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Western Addition Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Western Addition Apartment is $3,467 at The Fillmore Center.
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