Whether you're apartment-hunting or not, it can occasionally be amusing to explore an upmarket real estate listing to see what life could be like if money were no object. So what exactly does the high-grade end of San Francisco's rental market currently look like — and just how glitzy do these apartments get, given these high prices?
We scoured local listings in San Francisco via rental site Zumper to find the most glamorous and pricey pads currently for rent in the city. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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Folsom and Beale streets (SoMa)
To start, feast your eyes on this apartment situated at Folsom and Beale streets in SoMa. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it's 2,800 square feet in size. While the average price for a three-bedroom rental in San Francisco is about $5,382/month, this rental is currently priced at a mind-numbing $17,995/month. What, precisely, makes it so pricey?
The unit itself boasts hardwood floors, high ceilings, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. The building has garage parking, outdoor space, a swimming pool, a fitness center, a roof deck, an elevator, additional storage space, secured entry and on-site management.
Pets, too, are welcome in this luxurious home. And per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," has some bike infrastructure and is a haven for transit riders.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
40 Bernal Heights Blvd. (Bernal Heights)
If money is no object, take a look at this single-family home over at 40 Bernal Heights Blvd. in Bernal Heights. It has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it's a roomy 2,675 square feet in size. This spot is currently priced at an astounding $15,500/month — so what makes it so costly?
In the unit, you can anticipate a walk-in closet, a fireplace, garden access and a balcony. The building boasts on-site laundry, garage parking and a roof deck.
But as fancy-shmancy as this home might sound, cats and dogs aren't kosher.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is quite walkable, has some bike infrastructure and boasts excellent transit options.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
1927 Jackson St. (Pacific Heights)
Finally, take a look at this townhouse over at 1927 Jackson St. in Pacific Heights. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it spans 1,845 square feet. This place is currently priced at an unimaginable $14,995/month.
In the furnished single-family home, you can expect hardwood floors and a dishwasher. The building boasts on-site laundry, garage parking, outdoor space, additional storage space and secured entry.
As grand as this set-up might sound, pets are not permitted.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is fairly bikeable and has excellent transit.
(Take a look at the complete listing here.)
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