Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Highlands Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (22 Rentals)
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349 Monticello St

2700 Ortega St, Unit Studio in law

55 Chumasero Dr, Unit 12C

Parkmerced Apartments
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439 Judah St, Unit 439

20 Niagara Ave, Unit 2

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Westwood Highlands, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Westwood Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,935 | $1,650 | $5,750 |
Westwood Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $1,200 | $4,250 |
Westwood Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,969 | $2,200 | $5,995 |
Westwood Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,083 | $3,650 | $6,425 |
Westwood Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,915 | $1,550 | $6,195 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westwood Highlands Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westwood Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood Highlands area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 5519 Mission priced from $2,395. 1424 Valencia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,485. Here are the most affordable Westwood Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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5519 Mission | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
1424 Valencia | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,485 |
Parkmerced Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Tower | 1BR,1BA | $2,587 |
3605 20th Street | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,595 |
460 Monterey Boulevard | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $2,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood Highlands, CA
As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood Highlands area is the $2.03 price per square foot 1877 19th Ave Model at 1877 19th Ave, Unit Top Floor in the in the Sunset District neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Westwood Highlands apartment is the 175 Rae Ave Model at 175 Rae Ave, Unit A starting at $3,800 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Lakeside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1877 19th Ave, Unit Top Floor | 1877 19th Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
175 Rae Ave, Unit A | 175 Rae Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.53 |
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126 Holloway Ave, Unit 126 | 126 Holloway Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.15 |
350 Judah | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.43 |
267 Irvington Street, Unit Ground Floor | 267 Irvington Street | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
Mt. Sutro Apartments | 1 bedroom/1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
20 Niagara Ave, Unit 2 | 20 Niagara Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
460 Monterey Boulevard | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
Parkmerced Apartments | Studio Tower | Studio ,1BA | $4.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Highlands Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westwood Highlands?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood Highlands is under $2,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Westwood Highlands is Parkmerced Apartments which is listed at $2,587, while the average apartment in Westwood Highlands costs $4,871.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood Highlands?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Westwood Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Westwood Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Westwood Highlands have an average cost of $145 which is $4,726 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood Highlands.
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