1055b Grand Ave
South San FranciscoCA94080
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwood Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $2,500 (4 Rentals)
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620 Spruce Ave
South San FranciscoCA94080
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509 Commercial Ave
South San FranciscoCA94080
112 Cuesta Dr
South San FranciscoCA94080
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Southwood, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide
Oyster Point / The East Side / Paradise Valley (South San Francisco, California) by Sharon Hahn Darlin is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,183 | $3,850 | $4,400 |
| Southwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,692 | $4,327 | $5,100 |
| Southwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,266 | $5,800 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwood Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, CA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $2.14 price per square foot 125 Chestnut Ave Model at 125 Chestnut Ave, Unit Unit- in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 1x1 Model at Clubview Apartment Homes starting at $2,550 with a $3.49 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood 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 | $2.14 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Nine88 Apartments | Chestnut | 1BR,1BA | $5.98 |
| Peninsula Pines Apartments | The Beach Pine | Studio ,1BA | $7.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?
There are currently 319 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $6,000. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $2,580 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $2,580 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,470.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwood range from $3,998 to $3,998, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,327 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,000.
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: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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