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South San Francisco, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South San Francisco?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,512 | $2,450 | $4,200 |
| South San Francisco 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,582 | $3,550 | $5,500 |
| South San Francisco 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,655 | $4,800 | $8,995 |
| South San Francisco 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Available South San Francisco Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in South San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at El Camino Real in the Hungtinton Park neighborhood priced from $2,084. Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,135. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South San Francisco apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino Real | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,084 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Skyline Heights Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco, CA
As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the South San Francisco area is the $2.95 price per square foot 915 Grand Ave Model at 915 Grand Ave in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value South San Francisco apartment is the 2X2 LG Model at Serramonte Ridge starting at $3,099 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the Serramonte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South San Francisco apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 915 Grand Ave | 915 Grand Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Serramonte Ridge | 2X2 LG | 2BR,2BA | $3.39 |
| Pacific View Apartments | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 718 1st Ave, Unit 1 | 718 1st Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| 216 Paramount Dr, Unit 1 | 216 Paramount Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 690 | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| 50 Hyde Ct | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
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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
Westborough Middle
South San Francisco Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (491)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about South San Francisco
What type of rentals are currently available in South San Francisco?
There are currently 1305 Apartments for Rent in South San Francisco, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $12,226. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South San Francisco ranging from $1,150 to $8,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South San Francisco?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South San Francisco ranges from $1,150 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,919.
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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.