Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sunshine Gardens Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $1,800 (95 Rentals)

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987 Sandra Ct
Studio Apartments

987 Sandra Ct

987 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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352 Susie Way
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352 Susie Way

352 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1059-1065 Grand Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1059-1065 Grand Ave

1059-1065 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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805-809 Baden Ave
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805-809 Baden Ave

805-809 Baden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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871 Commercial Ave
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871 Commercial Ave

871 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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909 Grand Ave
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909 Grand Ave

909 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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867 Commercial Ave
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867 Commercial Ave

867 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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395 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

395 Susie Way

395 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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308 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Susie Way

308 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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972 Sandra Ct
Studio Apartments

972 Sandra Ct

972 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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986 Nora Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

986 Nora Way

986 Nora WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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336 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

336 Susie Way

336 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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946 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

946 Grand Ave

946 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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364 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

364 Susie Way

364 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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401 Chestnut Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

401 Chestnut Ave

401 Chestnut AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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332 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

332 Susie Way

332 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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360 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

360 Susie Way

360 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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383 Susie Way
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383 Susie Way

383 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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384 Susie Way
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384 Susie Way

384 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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396 Susie Way
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396 Susie Way

396 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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990 Nora Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

990 Nora Way

990 Nora WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1047-1049 Grand Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1047-1049 Grand Ave

1047-1049 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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372 Susie Way
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372 Susie Way

372 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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348 Susie Way
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348 Susie Way

348 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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974 Brusco Way
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974 Brusco Way

974 Brusco WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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983 Sandra Ct
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983 Sandra Ct

983 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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340 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

340 Susie Way

340 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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376 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

376 Susie Way

376 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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379 Susie Way
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379 Susie Way

379 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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380 Susie Way
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380 Susie Way

380 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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855 Commercial Ave
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855 Commercial Ave

855 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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105 Alta Loma Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

105 Alta Loma Dr

105 Alta Loma DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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859 Commercial Ave
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859 Commercial Ave

859 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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984 Sandra Ct
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984 Sandra Ct

984 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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983 Brusco Way
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983 Brusco Way

983 Brusco WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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817 Baden Ave
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817 Baden Ave

817 Baden AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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863 Commercial Ave
Studio Apartments

863 Commercial Ave

863 Commercial AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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1068 Grand Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1068 Grand Ave

1068 Grand AveSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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980 Sandra Ct
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980 Sandra Ct

980 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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324 Susie Way
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324 Susie Way

324 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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391 Susie Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

391 Susie Way

391 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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982 Nora Way
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982 Nora Way

982 Nora WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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971 Sandra Ct
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971 Sandra Ct

971 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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328 Susie Way
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328 Susie Way

328 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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974 Nora Way
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974 Nora Way

974 Nora WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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976 Sandra Ct
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976 Sandra Ct

976 Sandra CtSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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388 Susie Way
Studio Apartments

388 Susie Way

388 Susie WaySouth San Francisco, CA 94080

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sunshine Gardens, CA

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sunshine Gardens area is the $3.16 price per square foot 917 Grand Ave Model at 917 Grand Ave in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Sunshine Gardens apartment is the 915 Grand Ave Model at 915 Grand Ave starting at $2,800 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sunshine Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
917 Grand Ave917 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$3.16
915 Grand Ave915 Grand Ave1BR,1BA$2.95

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!