Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Yerba Buena Neighborhood of San Francisco, CA from $600 (227 Rentals)

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1101 Howard St
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$1,945 - $2,431
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$1,945 - $2,431

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1101 Howard St

1101 Howard StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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property at 347 Eddy St

$1,995

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347 Eddy St

San FranciscoCA94102
property at 422 Ellis St

$1,695 - $2,195

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422 Ellis St

San FranciscoCA94102
property at 727 Ellis St

$1,695 - $3,395

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727 Ellis St

San FranciscoCA94109
property at 325 Sutter St

$2,300

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325 Sutter St

San FranciscoCA94108
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Geary Courtyard
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$2,546 - $3,176
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Geary Courtyard

639 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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property at 507 Taylor St

$2,495 - $2,695

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507 Taylor St

San FranciscoCA94102

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The Wilson
$2,785
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The Wilson

973 Market StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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property at 1075 Market St

$2,795

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1075 Market St, Unit #207

1075 Market St
San FranciscoCA94103

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The Kelsey Civic Center
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Kelsey Civic Center

240 Van Ness AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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1600 Larkin St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1600 Larkin St

1600 Larkin StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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555 EDDY Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

555 EDDY Apartments

555 Eddy StSan Francisco, CA 94109

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947 Bush
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

947 Bush

947 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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Oasis Apartments
Studio Apartments

Oasis Apartments

351 Turk StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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Madonna Residences
Studio Apartments

Madonna Residences

350 Golden Gate AveSan Francisco, CA 94102
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513-519 Bush St
Studio Apartments

513-519 Bush St

513-519 Bush StSan Francisco, CA 94108
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Burnette Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burnette Apartments

815 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94109
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474 Natoma
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

474 Natoma

474 Natoma StSan Francisco, CA 94103
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145 Fell
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

145 Fell

145 Fell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
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520 Geary
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 Geary

520-524 Geary StSan Francisco, CA 94102

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Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Yerba Buena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Yerba Buena area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at SF House priced from $1,300. 949 Post St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here are the most affordable Yerba Buena apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SF HouseUrban NestStudio,1BA$1,300
949 Post StStudioStudio,1BA$1,545
145 Leavenworth StStudio, 1 fullStudio,1BA$1,695
TL ResidencesStudio, 1 fullStudio,1BA$1,695
The Cornelia SuitesCornelia StudioStudio,1BA$1,750
OSM Trade StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,845
1101 Howard St2 Br / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1,968
925 Geary StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
Geary Courtyard0x1Studio,1BA$2,546
540 Leavenworth Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Yerba Buena, CA

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Yerba Buena area is the $4.91 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Bennett Lofts in the in the South Of Market neighborhood starting from $4,567. The second greatest value Yerba Buena apartment is the 2 Br / 1 Ba Model at 1101 Howard St starting at $1,968 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the South Of Market neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Yerba Buena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bennett Lofts1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.91
1101 Howard St2 Br / 1 Ba2BR,1BA$2.34
ArgentaPlan 91BR,1BA$6.01
Trinity Towers ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.21
The Grid SOMAA2L1BR,1BA$4.95
Soma ResidencesStudioStudio ,1BA$5.54
540 Leavenworth Street1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5.51
925 Geary StreetStudioStudio ,1BA$5.97
The Cornelia SuitesCornelia StudioStudio ,1BA$5.30
949 Post StStudioStudio ,1BA$5.15

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Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Yerba Buena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Yerba Buena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Yerba Buena is at SF House listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Yerba Buena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Yerba Buena Apartment is $2,595 at 540 Leavenworth Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Yerba Buena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Yerba Buena is starting from $1,968 at 1101 Howard St.

What is the most affordable Yerba Buena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Yerba Buena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1101 Howard St and starts from $2,174.

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