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Peninsula Pines Apartments

842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,959–$10,000

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Upscale Living in Vibrant South San Francisco

Peninsula Pines Apartments offers upscale living with resort-inspired amenities, efficient appliances, and premium comfort. Nestled in South San Francisco's Orange Park neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, fine dining, and recreation. Featuring hardwood floors, fireplaces, and a keyless entry system, our pet-friendly community is enhanced by a fitness center, swimming pool, and clubhouse.

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Peninsula Pines Apartments offers a peaceful and quiet community atmosphere with spacious apartments. Residents appreciate the professional and helpful staff, particularly Cheryl and Emmanuel. The community features include a designated grilling area by the swimming pool. However, opinions on pricing vary.

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South City Station

101 Mclellan Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,029–$3,964

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Renovated Comfort Between City & Peninsula

South City Station offers newly renovated homes with contemporary kitchens and open floor plans. Enjoy the convenience of walk-in closets, in-home washer/dryer, spacious tubs, and high ceilings. Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, business center, spa, and covered parking, all situated perfectly between downtown San Francisco and the Peninsula's attractions.

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51 Viola Street, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

4 baths

$8,000

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Available Oct 1

Elegant Home with Luxurious Spaces & Scenic Views

This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence features a grand foyer with high ceilings, an exquisite kitchen with premium appliances, and a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy a versatile lower level that can serve as a media room or home office. The serene outdoor area, complete with a patio and gazebo, is perfect for entertaining. With 3,070 sq. ft. of modern living and a delightful backyard, this home blends luxury and convenience in a sought-after neighborhood.

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3855 Carter Drive #101, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,550

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Available Oct 29

Elegant Condo with Private Balcony Retreat

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a stylish open-concept layout with hardwood flooring and abundant natural light. The kitchen is well-equipped with sleek countertops and modern appliances, perfect for culinary adventures. Enjoy serene moments in the primary suite with private balcony access. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, ample closet space, and secure parking. Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and transit routes, this residence combines comfort and modern living.

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860 Olive Ave #B, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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Available Sep 22

Modern Charm with Spacious Backyard Retreat

This cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home offers modern living with freshly painted interiors and sleek flooring. The kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and stylish cabinetry, creating a delightful space for home chefs. Enjoy well-lit bedrooms and a beautifully designed bathroom. A spacious backyard with a storage shed lends itself to outdoor activities, while the private garage adds convenience. Pet-friendly and ideally located, this rental is perfect for those seeking comfort and accessibility.

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390 Alida Way MM01 - 104

390 Alida Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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Convenient Living Near Vibrant Community Highlights

Nestled in Avalon, 390 Alida Way offers easy access to local gems in South San Francisco. A welcoming community awaits with a dedicated team ready to showcase current floorplan options. Ideal for those seeking comfort and connectivity, this property makes it simple to explore the surrounding area. Don't miss the chance to discover everything this community has to offer!

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349 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Hardwood floor | Carpet | Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$5,495

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Chic Multi-Level Home with Modern Updates

This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence features a spacious layout ideal for multi-level living. The upper floor includes an updated kitchen, living room, and three bedrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath. The lower level boasts a cozy family room and an additional bedroom with an ensuite for added privacy. With new flooring throughout and a low-maintenance backyard, convenient commuting and shopping options are just moments away.

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525 Magnolia Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$4,195

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Bright & Spacious Family Home with Modern Comforts

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features abundant natural light and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The large kitchen is perfect for gatherings, equipped with a gas range and dishwasher. All bedrooms are generously sized, and the expansive basement offers ample storage and laundry space. Enjoy a convenient location close to downtown South San Francisco with easy access to local shops, restaurants, and major highways. Gardener service included for a well-maintained yard!

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2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

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Charming and Cozy Home with Private Backyard

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a spacious living room perfect for relaxation and entertainment, a separate dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with a gas range and plenty of cabinet space. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced backyard with a storage shed for all your outdoor needs. Additional conveniences include a one-car garage and an in-unit washer and dryer. With 990 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this home combines comfort and practicality in a delightful package.

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888 Alta Loma Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$4,795

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Updated Home with Spacious Layout & Modern Touches

This bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features recent upgrades and a welcoming layout. The large primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Enjoy a stylish kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and remodeled bathrooms that exude modern charm. Natural light fills the spacious living room, while the low-maintenance yard, storage shed, and one-car garage enhance convenience. Perfectly located near schools and transit options, this home is move-in ready!

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2835 Shannon Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

4 beds

2 baths

$4,995

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Spacious Family Home with Modern Comforts

This inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of space and style, featuring hardwood floors, large closets, and both living and family rooms. The bright kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry. Enjoy privacy in the primary suite with an ensuite bath. A low-maintenance backyard and a large two-car garage are also included, along with convenient in-unit laundry. Located close to schools and a gardener service, this home is designed for comfort and ease.

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657 Grand Avenue #1655, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

$3,610

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Modern Comfort with Stunning Balcony Views

This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath pet-friendly house in South San Francisco offers modern decor, a fully equipped kitchen, and panoramic balcony views. Relax with premium wireless connectivity and luxurious sleeping arrangements, including a king and two queen beds. With in-house laundry, parking, and easy access to BART, enjoy a convenient and flexible living experience near vibrant city attractions.

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Spacious 2 bed 1 Bath

2450 Ardee Lane #NA, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

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Available Oct 31

Bright 2-Bed Retreat with Park Access & Parking Included

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a well-designed layout filled with natural light. Located in the family-friendly Westborough neighborhood and steps from Westborough Park, it provides ample outdoor space for relaxation. Enjoy the convenience of dedicated parking and easy access to shopping, dining, and major tech employers. Perfect for those seeking comfort and connection in South San Francisco!

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Downtown South San Francisco apartment for rent in South San Francisco

318 3rd Ln, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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Updated 3-Bed Apartment with Private Balcony

This newly remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features stylish hardwood floors and modern appliances throughout. Enjoy relaxing on your personal balcony deck or benefit from the convenience of on-site laundry. With a heat pump HVAC system for year-round comfort and close proximity to transit options, this vibrant unit is perfect for those seeking a contemporary lifestyle in the heart of South San Francisco.

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Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

1400 El Camino Real #231, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Elevator | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,680

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Westborough condo for rent in South San Francisco

2 BR, 2 BA in Westborough

2210 Gellert Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$3,900

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Available Dec 1

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Modern Sanctuary with Spacious Yard and Comfort

This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless charm. The bright, open living area seamlessly flows into a contemporary kitchen with brand-new stainless steel appliances. Each spacious bedroom provides a tranquil retreat, while the master suite features a private bath. The backyard invites outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Located in a desirable neighborhood with easy access to amenities and transport, this home is a lifestyle upgrade waiting for you.

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Avalon house for rent in South San Francisco

231 Rainier Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$5,895

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Stylishly Remodeled Home with Smart Features

This extensively remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features gleaming hardwood floors and a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy modern living with smart-home technology, custom storage, and a landscaped backyard. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, and excellent schools, this stunning residence is perfect for those seeking comfort and style in South San Francisco. Plus, the 2-car garage with a Level 2 EV charger adds to the home's appeal.

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Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

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915 Grand Ave #NA, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

Studio

0 baths

$2,800

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Available Oct 23

Modern Studio with Remodeled Kitchen & Utilities Nearby

This bright and remodeled studio spans approximately 950 sq ft, featuring a modern kitchen with granite countertops, a gas stove, and a dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit high-capacity washer and dryer. Situated in sunny South San Francisco, this home is close to Orange Park, hiking trails, and grocery stores, including Safeway. Perfect for those seeking comfort and easy access to local amenities. Non-smoking and pet-free environment.

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Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

Welcome to your new bright, modern home.

917 Grand Ave #0, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Modern Condo with Remodeled Kitchen & Bright Bath

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo spans approximately 950 sq ft and features a beautifully remodeled kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a gas stove, and a dishwasher. A bright bathroom adds to the appeal, while in-unit high-capacity washer and dryer offer convenience. Enjoy sunny living close to popular Orange Park and numerous trails, with Safeway just two blocks away. Smoking and pets are not allowed in this inviting space.

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Orange Park apartment for rent in South San Francisco

1488 El Camino Real 318, 318 ##318, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

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Cozy Apartment in Vibrant El Camino District

This welcoming 2-bed, 2-bath apartment spans 550 sq ft and is perfect for a comfortable lifestyle in South San Francisco. The spacious layout provides a relaxing retreat, while modern amenities like in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and access to a fitness center enhance convenience. Located just minutes from Kaiser Permanente and nearby parks, enjoy the blend of accessibility and outdoor activities. Pet-friendly and ready for customization, this space is ready to be called home!

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Northpark

1080 Carolan Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,643–$4,428

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Colonial Garden Apartments

460 North Humboldt Street, San Mateo, CA 94401

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,603–$5,641

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Fairmont Apartments

279 Imperial Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,716–$5,196

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Creekside

1600 East 3rd Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,623–$3,156

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Local insights: What it's like to live in South San Francisco, CA

South San Francisco residents appreciate the city's access to amenities like parks and shopping, contributing to a balanced lifestyle. The proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area offers diverse job opportunities and convenient transit options that many find beneficial. Locals often enjoy the variety of dining options available and the relative affordability compared to nearby cities. However, traffic congestion during peak hours and concerns about housing costs are common frustrations among renters. Overall, the community's vibrancy is noted, alongside the challenges of navigating city growth and density.

How much is the average rent in South-San-Francisco, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in South San Francisco, CA is $2,489, and for a 2-bedroom apartment, it is $3,522.

Are rents going up or down in South-San-Francisco, CA?

Rents in South San Francisco, CA have been declining, with a decrease of approximately 9.9% in 2024. This trend is reflected across various apartment types, including 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in South-San-Francisco, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in South San Francisco, CA is during the summer months, particularly in June, when demand is lower and competition is less intense. However, the lowest average rents are typically found in July.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in South-San-Francisco, CA?

The best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in South San Francisco, CA include Orange Park, Downtown South San Francisco, and Winston-Serra, which are highly sought after for their vibrant community life and amenities.

What areas of South-San-Francisco, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Budget-conscious renters should consider Orange Park, which offers more affordable options with 1-bedroom rents starting at $2,022.50 per month, significantly lower than the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in South-San-Francisco, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in South San Francisco, CA, with 44.36% of listings being pet-friendly. Notable neighborhoods for pet owners include Downtown South San Francisco, Avalon, and Orange Park.

Are utilities usually included in rent in South-San-Francisco, CA?

Utilities are included in approximately 24% of the listings in South San Francisco, CA.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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