Curious about just how far your housing dollar goes in San Francisco?

We've rounded up the latest rental listings via rental site ApartmentList to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding the least-expensive apartments in the city. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

1547A Balboa St. (Richmond)

Listed at $1,300/month, this efficiency studio apartment, located at 1547A Balboa St. boasts hardwood floors and a deck out to the shared backyard. Dogs (but not cats) are allowed, and electricity and water are included in the rent. 

(See the complete listing here.)

1674 Palou Ave. (Bayview)

Over in Bayview, this studio apartment at 1674 Palou Ave. is going for $1,450/month. Freshly renovated, the unit has hardwood floors, brand-new cabinets and countertops and a small balcony patio. On-site laundry is also available. 

(Check out the complete listing here.)

434 Leavenworth St. #505A (Tenderloin)

At 434 Leavenworth St., this studio is asking $1,995/month. Recently renovated, it features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry.

The bathroom has a full tub, and the building boasts an elevator. Pet guardians are in luck: dogs and cats up to 40 pounds are welcome (for an additional monthly fee). 

(Take a look at the complete listing here.) 

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