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242 Francisco St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA|Telegraph Hill
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Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
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Eco living
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Amenities for 242 Francisco St, Telegraph Hill
Features
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
| Utilities Included | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 242 Francisco St
*PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE POSTING BEFORE REQUESTING TO VIEW* OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 9/27 AT 11:30 AM -12 NOON (no showings prior) APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY PROVIDED AFTER VIEWING THE PROPERTY Charming and updated 3BD/3BA flat in a prime Telegraph Hill spot, right on the edge of North Beach. Perfectly situated on the same block as Butter &;; Crumble Bakery with just a short stroll to Washington Square Park and the vibrant restaurants and shops of North Beach! PROPERTY SUMMARY: Address: 242 Francisco St, San Francisco CA 94133 Rent: $8,000/mo. Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Parking: Street parking Approx. Sq. Footage: 1428 Utilities Included: Water, Garbage Property Type: Flat (Unfurnished) Floors: Hardwood Laundry: Washer/dryer in unit Pets: No Lease Term: 1 Year Available Date: Now! FEATURES: * 2-level flat * FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN - 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, or spacious third bedroom on lower level can be used as a family room instead of a bedroom * see floor plan * Private outdoor space off living room - patio with pergola * Spacious and light-filled with N, W, &;; Southern exposure * Custom window coverings provided * Expansive corner windows in living room allow for an abundance of light * Abundance of storage space * Dark hardwood floors * Recessed lighting * Crown molding * Modern kitchen with granite countertops, microwave, hood over range, refrigerator, breakfast bar, dishwasher, wine fridge and lots of kitchen storage * Principle bedroom with bathroom en-suite, walk in closet and TV mount * Second bedroom good sized closet and TV mount * Third bedroom on lower level * Side-by-side washer/dryer in unit on lower level * Water and garbage included in rent * Street parking * Walk to neighboring North Beach and visit the many restaurants along Columbus Ave and Washington Square Park, including Mama's and Acquolina. Joe DiMaggio Playground, North Beach Pool &;; Library are also in walking distance. OFFERED BY: Jeanne Zimmermann (DRE #01393214) Brown &;; Patki Inc. This unit is a rental unit subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, which limits evictions without just cause, and which states that any waiver by a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy. The displayed photograph(s) may not be current, and they may not reflect the present conditions of the property, so please inspect the rental housing before you sign any lease agreement.
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 242 Francisco St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Telegraph Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94133 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Telegraph Hill
3-bedroom apartments at 242 Francisco St cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Francisco.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Telegraph Hill
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| July 2026 | $7,094 |
| August 2026 | $7,682 |
| September 2026 | $7,659 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $4,995 |
| November 2024 | $4,997 |
| December 2024 | $4,877 |
| January 2025 | $4,970 |
| February 2025 | $8,459 |
| March 2025 | $8,990 |
| April 2025 | $6,640 |
| June 2025 | $6,770 |
| July 2025 | $6,900 |
| June 2026 | $7,995 |
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| This month | $8,000 |
Schools near 242 Francisco St
Garfield Elementary School
420 filbert st
san francisco, CA, 94133
K-5Public
A-
Commodore Stockton Children Center
1 trenton st
san francisco, CA, 94108
KPublic
B-
Edwin and Anita Lee Newcomer School
657 merchant st
san francisco, CA, 94111
K-5Public
C
Tule Elk Park Children Center
1950 chestnut st
san francisco, CA, 94123
KPublic
B+
San Francisco Public Montessori
2340 jackson st
san francisco, CA, 94115
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around San Francisco near 242 Francisco St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 242 Francisco St, San Francisco
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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Trish's Mini Donuts
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Hole in the Wall Coffee
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Beacon Coffee & Pantry
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Red Jack Saloon
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Sweeties
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Luau Lounge
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Carbon
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Hard Rock Cafe
39 Pier
Raised Real
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Andre Boudin Bakeries, Inc
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Biscoff Gourmet/Lotus Bakeries
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Boudin Bakery & Cafe
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Fisherman's Wharf Sourdough French Bread Bakeries Inc
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Park
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Freddie's Sandwiches
300 Francisco St
Cafe Francisco
2161 Powell St
Ben & Jerry's
2390 Powell St
Sweeties
475 Francisco St
Eagle Cafe
The Embarcadero
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