200 Linden Ave
South San FranciscoCA94080
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South San FranciscoCA94080
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Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown South San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,100 | $4,400 |
| Downtown South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,927 | $4,510 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown South San Francisco Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown South San Francisco, CA
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown South San Francisco area is the $2.66 price per square foot 125 Chestnut Ave Model at 125 Chestnut Ave, Unit Unit- in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $7,450. The second greatest value Downtown South San Francisco apartment is the The Monterey Pine Model at Peninsula Pines Apartments starting at $3,073 with a $3.41 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown South San Francisco apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Chestnut Ave, Unit Unit- | 125 Chestnut Ave | 4BR,2.5BA | $2.66 |
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Monterey Pine | 2BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Altitude Apartments | A5A_Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $4.53 |
| 660 Railroad Ave, Unit 660A | 660 Railroad Ave | 2BR,1BA | $5.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown South San Francisco
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown South San Francisco?
There are currently 330 Apartments for Rent in Downtown South San Francisco, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,050 to $8,867. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown South San Francisco ranging from $4,100 to $5,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown South San Francisco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown South San Francisco ranges from $4,100 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,588.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.