Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on August 08, 2019
Budget apartments for rent in the Tenderloin, San Francisco 57 Taylor St. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom residence in the Tenderloin are hovering around $2,498, compared to a $3,400 one-bedroom median for San Francisco as a whole.

But how does the low-end pricing on a Tenderloin rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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935 Geary St.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,450/month, this studio apartment, located at 935 Geary St., is 31.5% less than the $2,117/month median rent for a studio in the Tenderloin.

The building has on-site laundry. Pets are not welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

57 Taylor St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 57 Taylor St., which, at 195 square feet, is going for $1,995/month.

In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring and high ceilings. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the full listing here.)

237 Leavenworth St.

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PHOTO: ZUMPER  

Then there's this 350-square-foot apartment at 237 Leavenworth St., listed at $1,795/month.

You'll see hardwood flooring in the apartment. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. The building offers on-site laundry. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the listing here.)


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