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1256 42nd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA|Outer Sunset
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Property Overview
A San Francisco home with strong appeal for buyers seeking a location in the city, along with features that add to its overall value and day-to-day appeal. It stands out for combining practical advantages with characteristics that make it an attractive option in a desirable urban setting.
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Amenities for 1256 42nd Ave, Outer Sunset
Apartment Amenities
| Hood Fan | Top Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 1256 42nd Ave
1256 42nd Ave cost $5,950 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment include but are not limited to: oven and dishwasher. Located at 1256 42nd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA, this unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in San Francisco, renting this apartment is 15% cheaper per month.Other available apartments to lease near San Francisco around the same price include but are not limited to: 388 Fulton St #211
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1256 42nd Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Outer Sunset |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94122 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Outer Sunset
3-bedroom apartments at 1256 42nd Ave cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Francisco.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Outer Sunset
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $4,995 |
| July 2024 | $4,983 |
| August 2024 | $5,008 |
| September 2024 | $5,050 |
| October 2024 | $5,119 |
| November 2024 | $5,118 |
| December 2024 | $5,050 |
| January 2025 | $5,198 |
| February 2025 | $5,311 |
| March 2025 | $5,105 |
| April 2025 | $5,124 |
| May 2025 | $5,214 |
| June 2025 | $5,531 |
| July 2025 | $5,750 |
| August 2025 | $5,670 |
| September 2025 | $6,272 |
| October 2025 | $6,231 |
| November 2025 | $5,996 |
| December 2025 | $5,975 |
| January 2026 | $6,021 |
| February 2026 | $5,997 |
| March 2026 | $5,995 |
| April 2026 | $6,245 |
| May 2026 | $6,811 |
| June 2026 | $7,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $4,800 |
| September 2024 | $4,787 |
| October 2024 | $4,995 |
| November 2024 | $4,000 |
| February 2025 | $4,125 |
| March 2025 | $4,151 |
| April 2025 | $3,999 |
| September 2025 | $4,586 |
| October 2025 | $4,950 |
| November 2025 | $4,925 |
| March 2026 | $5,696 |
| April 2026 | $5,600 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1256 42nd Ave
Francis Scott Key Elementary
1530 43rd ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
K-5Public
A-
Noriega Children Center
1775 44th ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
KPublic
B
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
1570 31st ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
K-8Public
A-
S.F. County Special Education
3045 santiago st
san francisco, CA, 94116
K-12Public
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
1541 12th ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
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Getting around San Francisco near 1256 42nd Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1256 42nd Ave, San Francisco
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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