
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Tenforan Neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA from $2,295 (64 Rentals)


362 Alida Way

Clubview Apartment Homes

Nine88 Apartments

502 Commercial Ave

410 Maple Ave

The Antoinette Apartments

544 Commercial Ave

537 Grand Ave

517 Linden Ave
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515 Cypress Ave

674 Grand Ave

140 Southwood Ctr

200 Maple Ave

217 California Ave

470 Baden Ave

148 Southwood Ctr

321 Commercial Ave

505-507 Baden Ave

114-118 Orange Ave
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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

100 Spruce Ave

404 Spruce Ave

464 Miller Ave

570 Railroad Ave

The Linden

144 Country Club Dr

Grant Manor

614 Commercial Ave

507 Grand Ave

607 Commercial Ave
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560 Miller Ave

450 Commercial Ave

564 Baden Ave

317 Commercial Ave

458 Baden Ave

535 Grand Ave

432-434 Railroad Ave

474 Commercial Ave

14-22 Magnolia Ave

Magnolia Plaza Senior Apartments
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428 Miller Ave

Twin Manor

Grand & Linden Family Apartments

Celeste

950 Antoinette Ln

636 El Camino

Parklane Apartments

Alida Manor Apartments

350 C St Apartments

Rotary Terrace
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Tenforan, South San Francisco, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tenforan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenforan Studio Apartments | $2,423 | $2,423 | $2,423 |
Tenforan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,583 | $2,295 | $7,306 |
| Tenforan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,558 | $2,795 | $6,953 |
| Tenforan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,739 | $4,795 | $6,640 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTenforan, South San Francisco, CA
Ranked #4
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tenforan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tenforan?
The cheapest apartment in Tenforan is Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community which is listed at $2,295, while the average apartment in Tenforan costs $5,761.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tenforan?
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 4 regular apartments in Tenforan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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