
Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco, CA Under $3,900 (74 Rentals)


Altitude Apartments

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Skyline View

362 Alida Way

Bay View Terrace

409 Orange Ave, Unit Charming Unit with Views

439 Alhambra Rd

225 Aspen Ave
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Pacific Bay Vistas Apartments

Serramonte Ridge

Crystal Springs Terrace

Fairmont Apartments

Pacifica Park Apartments

The Bluffs at Pacifica Apartments

OceanAire Apartment Homes

Skyline Vista

Evergreen Ridge Apartments

Skyline Heights Apartments
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Avalon San Bruno

Pacific View Apartments

Horizons West Apartments

Gatewood Village

Skycrest Apartments

Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community

Amberwood Apartments
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21 Alvarado St

257 East Ave, Unit 257 East Ave. Apartments

12 Linden Ave

411 Lewis Ln

1 Paloma Ave

320 San Antonio Ave

580 Hensley Ave

853 Commodore Dr

49 Joy Ave
South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

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 Under $3900 | $2,485 | $1,821 | $5,269 |
South San Francisco 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $3900 | $3,251 | $2,081 | $10,000+ |
South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $3900 | $4,029 | $2,700 | $9,875 |
South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $3900 | $4,748 | $3,600 | $5,501 |
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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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about South San Francisco
How much are Studio apartments in South San Francisco?
There are currently 85 Studio Apartments in South San Francisco with rent ranges from $1,821 to $5,269 with an average price of $2,485.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South San Francisco Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South San Francisco ranges from $2,081 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,251.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South San Francisco cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South San Francisco range from $2,700 to $9,875. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,029.
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