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651 University St, San Francisco, CA 94134, USA|Excelsior
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Property Overview
651 University St offers strong value per square foot, a quiet setting, and nearby access to a top-rated high school. It may appeal to those working from home thanks to large windows, included utilities, and a nearby coworking space or cafe, while 68 photos provide a thorough visual overview.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Extra storage
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 651 University St, Excelsior
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Concierge Service | On-Site Management |
| Package Service |
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 651 University St
Welcome to 651 University Street, a well-appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s charming Portola neighborhood. Offering 1,593 square feet of comfortable living space, this residence combines functionality, warmth, and flexibility—ideal for today’s lifestyle. Step inside to find two generously sized living rooms, providing versatile spaces for entertainment, lounging, or a dedicated home office. A bright sunroom adds a serene retreat, perfect for morning coffee, hobbies, or quiet reading. The renovated backyard is designed for both relaxation and gatherings—an ideal urban oasis for dining al fresco, weekend BBQs, or simply enjoying the outdoors in privacy. Highlights include: Three full bathrooms thoughtfully distributed throughout the home Spacious kitchen and dining area with plenty of cabinet space Excellent storage throughout, including built-ins and closet space A mix of natural light and cozy comfort across all rooms Situated in the Portola area, you're just moments from McLaren Park, local cafes, public transit, and freeway access—offering easy connectivity while maintaining a residential neighborhood feel. Don't miss this opportunity to live in a spacious and flexible home in one of San Francisco's best-kept secrets. LEASE TERMS & REQUIREMENTS: • Credit Score: Minimum 700 for all applicants (Transunion) • Income: Aggregated household monthly gross income > 3x Monthly Rent • References: Positive landlord and supervisor references required • Other: We'll be running a lawful criminal, eviction, and bankruptcy background check • Utilities = Tenants responsible for all utilities • Term = Minimum One Year • Security Deposit: Ask about our Deposit Free Options OR standard 1x Monthly Rent • Pets: $50/pet/month (restrictions: age, non-aggressive breeds, 25 lbs or less); Petscreening. com 's minimum “FIDO” score of 3 required (size, vaccinations, documents, etc) • 60-day notice to vacate is required at end of the lease. • Resident Benefit Package: All KeyOpp Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.50/month which includes renters insurance, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application. ABOUT US: KeyOpp is a Family Owned and Community Focused Property Management Company providing the best experience for both our Residents and our Clients. We have a keen understanding of the importance of balancing and maintaining healthy relationships with our Resident community while also ensuring an effective return for the Real Estate Investment. Learn more about our Leasing, Property Management, and Investing services at www keyopp net ** Disclaimer: Application fees are non-refundable and submission of an application is not a guarantee of leasing the property. Applications are processed on FIFO and approval is contingent upon minimum qualification requirements and the earliest move-in date. **
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 651 University St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 829 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 3-bedrooms are $2495 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Neighborhood | Excelsior |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94134 |
| Type | House for rent |
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3-bedroom apartments at 651 University St cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in San Francisco.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Excelsior
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $5,123 |
| 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 | $7,619 |
| October 2026 | $7,448 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,750 |
| March 2025 | $4,718 |
| April 2025 | $4,693 |
| May 2025 | $4,911 |
| June 2025 | $4,985 |
| July 2025 | $4,985 |
| August 2025 | $4,850 |
| September 2025 | $4,685 |
| October 2025 | $4,685 |
| November 2025 | $4,685 |
| December 2025 | $4,685 |
| January 2026 | $4,846 |
| July 2026 | $4,600 |
| August 2026 | $4,550 |
| September 2026 | $4,633 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $6,495 |
Schools near 651 University St
Edward R. Taylor Elementary
423 burrows st
san francisco, CA, 94134
K-5Public
B+
John McLaren Children Centers
2055 sunnydale ave
san francisco, CA, 94134
KPublic
B+
Paul Revere Elementary
555 tompkins ave
san francisco, CA, 94110
K-8Public
C
San Francisco Community Alternative School
125 excelsior ave
san francisco, CA, 94112
K-8Public
B+
Bayshore Elementary School
155 oriente st
daly city, CA, 94014
K-8Public
C
Neighborhood
Excelsior | San Francisco, CA
Getting around San Francisco near 651 University St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 651 University St, San Francisco
Groceries
8/10
Wide 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
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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Neon Gold Apparel LLC
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Basic Healthcare Supply Co
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Dare
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Omg Tea
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Panda Boba
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Banh Mi & Rolls
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Sharetea
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Hey Neighbor Cafe
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El Toro Night Club
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Club Intimo
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Buffalo Wild Wings
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St Marys Pub
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La Oficina Bar
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Lala's Bakery LLC
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Red House Bakery
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La Loma Produce
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Arcadios Produce
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G & L Bakery & Restaurant
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Park
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Goldie's Oakwood BBQ
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