
Studio Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco, CA (722 Rentals)


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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 | $2,525 | $1,875 | $3,200 |
| South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $2,084 | $7,126 |
| South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,755 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,384 | $3,600 | $5,390 |
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Largest Available South San Francisco Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is found at Pacific Bay Vistas in the Pacific Heights neighborhood and is 532 square feet priced from $2,823. Skyline Heights Apartments in the Serramonte neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 482 square feet and currently listed start at $2,310. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed | 532 Sq Ft | $2,823 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | 482 Sq Ft | $2,310 |
| Gatewood Village | Studio | 442 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
Cheapest Available South San Francisco Studio Apartments
As of November 13, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South San Francisco, CA is the Studio Model starting from $2,125 at Gatewood Village in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable South San Francisco Studio is the Studio Model at Skyline Heights Apartments starting at $2,340 in the Serramonte neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in South San Francisco is currently $2,525. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South San Francisco:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Gatewood Village | Studio | $2,125 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | $2,340 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed | $2,823 |
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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.
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Getting Around South San Francisco, CA
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South San Francisco Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South San Francisco with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South San Francisco is at Gatewood Village listed at $2,125.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South San Francisco Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South San Francisco is $2,525.
What is the largest available Studio South San Francisco Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South San Francisco is a 532 square feet unit starting from $2,823 at Pacific Bay Vistas.
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