Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 10, 2020
The most affordable apartments for rent in the Western Addition, San Francisco 15 Hermann St. | Photo: Zumper

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does an affordable rent on a rental in the Western Addition look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

According to Walk Score, the neighborhood has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one-bedroom that hover around $2,995, compared to a $3,195 one-bedroom median for San Francisco as a whole.

A look at local listings in the Western Addition via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide yields a look at what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this San Francisco neighborhood.

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

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1610 Sutter St.

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First, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 1610 Sutter St., is listed for $2,200/month.

The unit features high ceilings and hardwood floors; on-site laundry is offered as a building amenity. Cats and dogs are not permitted.

(See the complete listing here.)

15 Hermann St.

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Then there's a studio apartment at 15 Hermann St., which, at 344 square feet, is going for $2,295/month.

The building offers an elevator. In the unit, expect a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the full listing here.)

Ellis and Gough streets

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio at Ellis and Gough streets, listed at $2,300/month.

Amenities offered in the building include outdoor space and on-site laundry. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the listing here.)

708 Oak St.

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, check out this studio apartment at 708 Oak St., listed at $2,350/month.

The building offers on-site laundry and outdoor space. You can also expect to see hardwood floors, a deck and high ceilings in the unit. Pets are not permitted.

(Here's the listing.)


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