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Highlights
- In unit washer/dryer
- Brand new flooring
Location
248 Central Ave, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA|Haight Ashbury
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Property Overview
248-258 Central Avenue stands out for its strong overall value, excellent amenities, and convenient location, with in-unit washer/dryer and brand new flooring adding to its appeal. It is also well positioned for walkability, transit access, dining, and nearby parks, while scoring highly for price and trustworthiness.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $5,395 /mo | 1 unit available | First-Floor 2 Bedroom in Haight-Ashbury | Newly Renovated | In-Unit Laundry Newly renovated two bedroom on the first floor, ready for move-in. The kitchen is brand new, with stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, gas stove, and dishwasher. A full-size washer and dryer is installed in the unit, so laundry never leaves home. Fresh paint, updated fixtures, and clean modern finishes run throughout, with two well-proportioned bedrooms. Panhandle directly across the street. This beloved, tree-lined extension of Golden Gate Park offers open lawns, walking and cycling paths, and an easy everyday escape for picnics, exercise, or relaxing outdoors—while Haight-Ashbury’s cafés, shops, and transit remain close at hand. Unit Features: -Newly renovated kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances -In unit washer/dryer -Dishwasher included -Brand new flooring -Great sized bedrooms Getting around Muni 7 and 6 lines run along Haight Street with a direct ride downtown The 24-Divisadero, 43-Masonic, and 5-Fulton are all within a few blocks N-Judah light rail at Carl and Cole in Cole Valley The Panhandle path and the Wiggle make for an easy bike commute to downtown or the park Quick access to Oak and Fell for 101 and 80 Application Criteria -3.0X base rent in verifiable gross monthly income -Tenant pays for all utilities - Positive credit history for all members of the household - Rental verification from the current landlord for all members of the household -NO PARKING -No Pets |
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Amenities for 248-258 Central Avenue
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About 248-258 Central Avenue
First-Floor 2 Bedroom in Haight-Ashbury | Newly Renovated | In-Unit Laundry Newly renovated two bedroom on the first floor, ready for move-in. The kitchen is brand new, with stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, gas stove, and dishwasher. A full-size washer and dryer is installed in the unit, so laundry never leaves home. Fresh paint, updated fixtures, and clean modern finishes run throughout, with two well-proportioned bedrooms. Panhandle directly across the street. This beloved, tree-lined extension of Golden Gate Park offers open lawns, walking and cycling paths, and an easy everyday escape for picnics, exercise, or relaxing outdoors—while Haight-Ashbury’s cafés, shops, and transit remain close at hand. Unit Features: -Newly renovated kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances -In unit washer/dryer -Dishwasher included -Brand new flooring -Great sized bedrooms Getting around Muni 7 and 6 lines run along Haight Street with a direct ride downtown The 24-Divisadero, 43-Masonic, and 5-Fulton are all within a few blocks N-Judah light rail at Carl and Cole in Cole Valley The Panhandle path and the Wiggle make for an easy bike commute to downtown or the park Quick access to Oak and Fell for 101 and 80 Application Criteria -3.0X base rent in verifiable gross monthly income -Tenant pays for all utilities - Positive credit history for all members of the household - Rental verification from the current landlord for all members of the household -NO PARKING -No Pets
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 248-258 Central Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 248-258 Central 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.
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.
248-258 Central Avenue 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·9A 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.
248-258 Central Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 248-258 Central Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
248-258 Central 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 248-258 Central 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
248-258 Central Avenue is great 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 248-258 Central Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 5.0 miles from public transportation
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Haight Ashbury
2-bedroom apartments at 248-258 Central Avenue cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Haight Ashbury.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Haight Ashbury
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,149 |
| 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 | $2,733 |
| July 2026 | $2,803 |
| August 2026 | $2,848 |
| September 2026 | $2,870 |
| October 2026 | $2,966 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,378 |
| December 2024 | $2,419 |
| January 2025 | $2,282 |
| February 2025 | $2,345 |
| March 2025 | $2,395 |
| November 2025 | $2,661 |
| January 2026 | $2,595 |
| February 2026 | $2,695 |
| May 2026 | $3,021 |
| June 2026 | $3,000 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 248 Central Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$215,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $215,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,395.
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Schools near 248-258 Central Avenue
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
1250 waller st
san francisco, CA, 94117
K-5Public
A
McKinley Elementary School
1025 14th st
san francisco, CA, 94114
K-5Public
A
Rooftop Elementary School
443 burnett ave
san francisco, CA, 94131
K-8Public
A-
Marshall Elementary School
1575 15th st
san francisco, CA, 94103
K-5Public
C+
San Francisco Public Montessori
2340 jackson st
san francisco, CA, 94115
K-5Public
A-
Neighborhood
Haight Ashbury | San Francisco, CA
Getting around San Francisco near 248 Central Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 248 Central Ave, San Francisco
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional 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
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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