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Twin Manor

382 Alida WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Cheapest Available Avalon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avalon area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Villages at Pacifica priced from $2,200. Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,295. Here are the most affordable Avalon apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villages at PacificaStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$2,295
Skyline Heights ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,313
Amberwood Apartments11BR,1BA$2,400
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$2,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avalon area is the $3.98 price per square foot C6 Model at Aperture in the in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood starting from $5,471. The second greatest value Avalon apartment is the 2x2 Model at Clubview Apartment Homes starting at $3,795 with a $3.45 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avalon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ApertureC62BR,2BA$3.98
Clubview Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$3.45
Avalon San BrunoA1-953-10091BR,1BA$4.10
Pacifica ParkRedwood2BR,2BA$3.76
AcappellaA21BR,1BA$3.84
Fairmont ApartmentsPlan 2A2BR,1BA$4.37
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.85
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$3.65
Amberwood Apartments11BR,1BA$3.90
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$4.30

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avalon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Avalon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avalon is under $3,355.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avalon?

The cheapest apartment in Avalon is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in Avalon costs $5,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avalon?

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 7 regular apartments in Avalon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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