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Lark Landing
230 Folsom StSan Francisco, CA 94105
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yerba Buena Island Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $800 (6 Rentals)
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$1,300 - $2,700Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SF House
229 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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225 Ellis St
225 Ellis StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Yerba Buena Commons
88 Perry StSan Francisco, CA 94107
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$2,294 - $4,070Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Soma Residences
1045 Mission StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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Hawkins
77 Bruton StSan Francisco, CA 94130
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Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Yerba Buena Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yerba Buena Island Studio Apartments | $3,871 | $1,200 | $5,803 |
| Yerba Buena Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,592 | $898 | $6,927 |
| Yerba Buena Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,976 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Yerba Buena Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,528 | $7,009 | $8,407 |
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Cheapest Available Yerba Buena Island Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yerba Buena Island area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at SF House priced from $1,300. 225 Ellis St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Yerba Buena Island apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF House | Urban Nest | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| 225 Ellis St | Efficiency Studio | Studio, | $1,400 |
| Soma Residences | Studio with Loft | Studio,1BA | $2,693 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yerba Buena Island, CA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yerba Buena Island area is the $5.17 price per square foot B12 Model at Hawkins in the in the Treasure Island neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value Yerba Buena Island apartment is the Plan A1B Model at 388 Beale starting at $5,481 with a $6.78 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yerba Buena Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins | B12 | 2BR,2BA | $5.17 |
| 388 Beale | Plan A1B | 1BR,1BA | $6.78 |
| SoMa Square | 1 Bedroom L | 1BR,1BA | $5.84 |
| Hanover Soma West | S9 | Studio ,1BA | $6.88 |
| Avalon at Mission Bay | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $7.11 |
| Soma Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.84 |
| The Gateway | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $7.21 |
| Prism | S8 | Studio ,1BA | $7.14 |
| 225 Ellis St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.14 |
| FOUND Study San Francisco | Student Housing | Single Room (Private) | 1BR,1BA | $6.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yerba Buena Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Yerba Buena Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Yerba Buena Island is under $3,813.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Yerba Buena Island?
The cheapest apartment in Yerba Buena Island is Soma Residences which is listed at $3,003, while the average apartment in Yerba Buena Island costs $7,348.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Yerba Buena Island?
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 23 regular apartments in Yerba Buena Island that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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