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842-858 Antoinette LnSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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3880 Callan BlvdSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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629 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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160 Pecks LnSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1068 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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811 Linden Ave
811 Linden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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216 C St
216 C StSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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618 Olive Ave
618 Olive AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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435 Serra Dr
435 Serra DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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15 Spruce Ave
15 Spruce AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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505-507 Baden Ave
505-507 Baden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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34 Lewis Ave
34 Lewis AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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436 Commercial Ave
436 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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617 Commercial Ave
617 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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515 Cypress Ave
515 Cypress AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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380 Alta Vista Dr
380 Alta Vista DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1047-1049 Grand Ave
1047-1049 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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500 Keoncrest Dr
500 Keoncrest DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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822 Commercia Ave
822 Commercia AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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19 Lewis Ave
19 Lewis AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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339 Commercial Ave
339 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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730 Grand Ave
730 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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233 8th Ln
233 8th LnSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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517 Linden Ave
517 Linden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Sterling Place
889 Mc Lellan Dr SSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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801 Ridge Ct
801 Ridge CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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803-811 Cypress Ave
803-811 Cypress AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Linden Apartments
418 Linden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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840 Linden Ave
840 Linden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Grand Oak Apartments
99 Oak AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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636 El Camino
630-636 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Greenridge
1565 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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401 Walnut Ave
401 Walnut AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Avalon San Bruno
1099 Admiral CtSan Bruno, CA 94066
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750-754 Glenview DrSan Bruno, CA 94066
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400-418 San Mateo AveSan Bruno, CA 94066
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501 Atlanta StDaly City, CA 94014
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1099 Admiral Ct
1099 Admiral CtSan Bruno, CA 94066
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West Ridge
102-198 Saint Michaels CtDaly City, CA 94015
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Skyline College Faculty & Staff Housing
3302 College DrSan Bruno, CA 94066
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Serra Heights Condominiums
1551 Southgate AveDaly City, CA 94015
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101-199 Saint Marks CtDaly City, CA 94015
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110-288 Eastmoor AveDaly City, CA 94015
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101-196 Pamela CtDaly City, CA 94015
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805 San Felipe Ave
805 San Felipe AveSan Bruno, CA 94066
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448 450 E Street
448 450 E StreetColma, CA 94014
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171 London Ct
171 London CtSan Bruno, CA 94066
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415 C St
415 C StColma, CA 94014
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445 Huntington Ave
445 Huntington AveSan Bruno, CA 94066
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South San Francisco, CA Local Guide
Oyster Point / The East Side / Paradise Valley (South San Francisco, California) by Sharon Hahn Darlin is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco Studio Apartments | $2,650 | $2,184 | $3,261 |
| South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,983 | $2,084 | $7,126 |
| South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,767 | $2,795 | $9,689 |
South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,528 | $3,600 | $6,065 |
| South San Francisco 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Largest Available South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aperture | D1 | 1,404 Sq Ft | $6,065 |
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Ponderosa Pine | 1,200 Sq Ft | $3,940 |
Cheapest Available South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is the The Ponderosa Pine Model starting from $3,940 at Peninsula Pines Apartments in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable South San Francisco 3 Bedroom is the 1300 Model at Avalon San Bruno starting at $5,110 in the Westborough neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in South San Francisco is currently $4,528. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Ponderosa Pine | $3,940 |
| Avalon San Bruno | 1300 | $5,110 |
| Aperture | D1 | $6,065 |
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South San Francisco Overview
Boasting a population of around 65,000, South San Francisco is an ideal place to live, work and play. Brimming with big city amenities and plenty of that classic California sunshine to go around, this in-demand west coast hot spot is sure to please.
Why live in South San Francisco, CA?
Home to a number of thriving pharmaceutical and biotech companies, South San Francisco apartments offer a great way of life, plenty of economic opportunities, and easy access to a world of big city cultural excitement. From museums to the famous seaside wharf, world-class eateries to nightlife and live music, this California locale is a fantastic option for anyone considering a move to the West Coast.
Best Local Schools in South San Francisco, CA
El Camino High
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1173)
10 out of 10
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South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (491)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in South San Francisco is $4,528.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom South San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Francisco is a 1,404 square feet unit starting from $6,065 at Aperture.
What is the average size for South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in South San Francisco is currently 1,700 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.