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Apartments for rent in San Francisco: What will $3,200 get you?

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Published on February 24, 2020
Apartments for rent in San Francisco: What will $3,200 get you? Eight 10th Street | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in San Francisco?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in San Francisco if you don't want to spend more than $3,200/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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Eight 10th Street (SoMa)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,993/month, this 471-square-foot studio apartment is located at Eight 10th Street.

The apartment offers a mix of hardwood and carpeted floors and a dishwasher. The building features secured entry. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2035 Bush St. (Western Addition)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Located at 2035 Bush St., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $3,150/month.

You can expect to see central heating and carpeted floors in the apartment. Building amenities include outdoor space, garage parking and on-site laundry. Animals are not permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

152 Lily St. (Hayes Valley)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment situated at 152 Lily St. It's also listed for $3,150/month.

The unit listing promises high ceilings, hardwood floors and a dishwasher. The building boasts garage parking. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

680 Indiana St. (Dogpatch)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, here's a 448-square-foot studio apartment at 680 Indiana St. that's going for $3,155/month.

The furnished unit offers a dishwasher. Building amenities feature garage parking and secured entry. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look for a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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