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Highlights

  • Brand-new appliances
  • Newly remodeled
  • Beautiful wood-designed laminate flooring
  • In-building washer and dryer
  • Quick access to highways

Location

242 Holloway Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112, USA|Lakeshore
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Management

GBA Realty

Leasing office

(415) 829-7711

Property Overview

242 Holloway Avenue has no provided details for a Zumper expert rating, pros, great-for categories, or notable features, so a balanced summary can’t be completed from the information available.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 242 Holloway Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 Holloway Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath450 sqft$2,200 /mo1 unit availableNewly remodeled — Nice and clean 1 bed, 1 bath unit featuring beautiful wood‑designed laminate flooring throughout, custom‑built countertops and cabinetry, and brand‑new appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in‑building washer and dryer. Located near SFSU and CCSF, with an easy walk to Whole Foods Market and public transportation. Quick access to surrounding highways for seamless commuting.

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About 242 Holloway Avenue

HomeApartments in San FranciscoLakeshore 242 Holloway Avenue

Newly remodeled — Nice and clean 1 bed, 1 bath unit featuring beautiful wood‑designed laminate flooring throughout, custom‑built countertops and cabinetry, and brand‑new appliances. Enjoy the convenience of an in‑building washer and dryer. Located near SFSU and CCSF, with an easy walk to Whole Foods Market and public transportation. Quick access to surrounding highways for seamless commuting.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 242 Holloway Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 242 Holloway Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 242 Holloway Avenue
Price·10A 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.
242 Holloway Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 242 Holloway Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
242 Holloway Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While 242 Holloway Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
242 Holloway Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 Holloway Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Lakeshore

1-bedroom apartments at 242 Holloway Avenue cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeshore.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Lakeshore
San Francisco
A table of studio rental data trends in San Francisco
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,115
July 2024$2,178
August 2024$2,193
September 2024$2,136
October 2024$2,091
November 2024$2,129
December 2024$2,188
January 2025$2,264
February 2025$2,229
March 2025$2,232
April 2025$2,246
May 2025$2,332
June 2025$2,280
July 2025$2,386
August 2025$2,417
September 2025$2,389
October 2025$2,405
November 2025$2,409
December 2025$2,467
January 2026$2,521
February 2026$2,509
March 2026$2,495
April 2026$2,518
May 2026$2,631
June 2026$2,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Lakeshore
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,787
July 2024$1,910
August 2024$2,199
September 2024$2,199
July 2025$3,040
August 2025$2,884
September 2025$2,848

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$88,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 242 Holloway Avenue

Sunnyside Elementary School

250 foerster st

san francisco, CA, 94112

K-5Public
A-

San Francisco Community Alternative School

125 excelsior ave

san francisco, CA, 94112

K-8Public
B+

John McLaren Children Centers

2055 sunnydale ave

san francisco, CA, 94134

KPublic
B+

Mission Education Center

1670 noe st

san francisco, CA, 94131

K-5Public
C

Dolores Huerta Elementary School

65 chenery st

san francisco, CA, 94131

K-5Public
B-
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Getting around San Francisco near 242 Holloway Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
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 Holloway Ave, San Francisco

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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