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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Walk-in closets
  • Open floor plans
  • Newly renovated apartment homes
  • Covered parking
  • Business center
  • Contemporary kitchens

Location

101 Mc Lellan Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA|Winston-Serra
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Management

Equity Residential

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Leasing office

(209) 837-3593

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Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

South City Station is rated highly for overall quality, amenities, location, and value, with competitive pricing and strong trustworthiness. It offers walk-in closets, open floor plans, newly renovated apartment homes, covered parking, a business center, and contemporary kitchens, while also standing out for its value for money, value per square foot, nearby schools, and extensive photo gallery.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, South City Station is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom A1 bed1 bath750+ sqft$3,655–$3,770 /mo3 units available
1 Bedroom C1 bed1 bath990 sqft$4,353–$4,388 /mo2 units available
2 Bedrooms A2 bed2 bath1,054 sqft$4,559 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedrooms B2 bed2 bath1,103 sqft$4,713 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedrooms C2 bed2 bath1,134 sqft$4,870–$4,912 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for South City Station

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
DryerView
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center

Grounds

Garage ParkingGate
Outdoor SpacePlayground
Swimming Pool

Services

Availability 24 HoursNight Patrol
On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

$500–$600

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit3

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit3

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 3 cats max.

$75

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 3 dogs max.

$80

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$0

Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

$500

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Building details

Property details

Year built2007
Units368

About South City Station

HomeApartments in South San FranciscoWinston-Serra South City Station

South City Station Apartments offers newly renovated apartment homes and is situated perfectly between downtown San Francisco and the Peninsula. You'll have the best of the Bay area right at your doorstep, including restaurants and shopping. Our open floor plans feature contemporary kitchens with plenty of storage and work space. Each home features high ceilings, walk-in closets, in-home washer/dryer and spacious garden-style tubs. Enjoy our 24-hr fitness center, business center, spa, BBQ's and covered parking.


Year Built: 2007

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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, South City Station is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated South City Station
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
South City Station stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
South City Station stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
South City Station offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
South City Station has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at South City Station.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
South City Station has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

South City Station is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 South City Station compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 882 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 197 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pool
Enhanced community features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 miles away

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Rent trends in Winston-Serra

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 33% higher than 1-bedrooms in Winston-Serra.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at South City Station to be 19% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Winston-Serra.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Winston-Serra
South San Francisco
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South San Francisco
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,375
December 2024$2,437
January 2025$2,404
February 2025$2,337
March 2025$2,329
April 2025$2,436
May 2025$2,459
June 2025$2,460
July 2025$2,514
August 2025$2,445
September 2025$2,589
October 2025$2,661
November 2025$2,572
December 2025$2,862
January 2026$2,682
February 2026$2,507
March 2026$2,468
April 2026$2,585
May 2026$2,472
June 2026$2,486
July 2026$2,459
August 2026$2,477
September 2026$2,548
October 2026$2,699
November 2026$2,800
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Winston-Serra
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$1,450
February 2025$1,690
July 2025$1,400
August 2025$2,644

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 101 Mc Lellan Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$160,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $160,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $4,004.
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Schools near South City Station

Sunshine Gardens Elementary School

1200 miller ave

south san francisco, CA, 94080

K-5Public
B-

Bayshore Elementary School

155 oriente st

daly city, CA, 94014

K-8Public
C

Pacifica Independent Home Study

830 rosita rd

pacifica, CA, 94044

K-8Public

S.F. County Special Education

3045 santiago st

san francisco, CA, 94116

K-12Public

Hoover Elementary School

2220 summit dr

burlingame, CA, 94010

K-5Public
A
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Getting around South San Francisco near 101 Mc Lellan Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 101 Mc Lellan Dr, South San Francisco

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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