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Highlights
- Large closet
- Laundry in building
- No smoking building
Location
2936 Polk Street, San Francisco, California 94109, United States|Russian Hill
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Property Overview
2936 Polk Street is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.9, showcasing a strong balance between price and value at a rating of 9. Notably, the property features two closets, available parking, and a smoke-free environment, making it an appealing choice for diverse lifestyles. With top-tier ratings for amenities, location, and quality, plus proximity to fitness facilities and natural lighting, it offers an exceptional living experience in a convenient setting.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Wellness
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Features •Studio with 1 Bathroom •Unit has a very large walk-in closet •Located on the top floor of building, away from the street •Dual pane windows •Kitchen has granite countertops and a gas stove top w/full oven •A brisk walk will take you to Ghiradelli Square and Fisherman's Wharf •Blocks from Bay Street and Van Ness •Walk Score: 94! •A "No Smoking" Building •Shared Washer and Dryer lower basement level •Building has been seismic retrofitted •Bike rack in garage •Parking in garage available for $200/mo ONE YEAR LEASE Contact Ryan Grant DRE# 02079103 (510) 461-2666 Text or Call Amore Real Estate Inc. adheres to all state and federal housing laws. |
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Amenities for 2936 Polk Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Water |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Gas Wall Heater |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Services
| Garbage |
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 2936 Polk Street
Features •Studio with 1 Bathroom •Unit has a very large walk-in closet •Located on the top floor of building, away from the street •Dual pane windows •Kitchen has granite countertops and a gas stove top w/full oven •A brisk walk will take you to Ghiradelli Square and Fisherman's Wharf •Blocks from Bay Street and Van Ness •Walk Score: 94! •A "No Smoking" Building •Shared Washer and Dryer lower basement level •Building has been seismic retrofitted •Bike rack in garage •Parking in garage available for $200/mo ONE YEAR LEASE Contact Ryan Grant DRE# 02079103 (510) 461-2666 Text or Call Amore Real Estate Inc. adheres to all state and federal housing laws.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2936 Polk Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2936 Polk Street 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.
2936 Polk Street 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.
2936 Polk Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2936 Polk Street 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.
2936 Polk Street 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·9A 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.
2936 Polk Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
2936 Polk Street 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.
2936 Polk Street 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 2936 Polk Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Russian Hill
studio apartments at 2936 Polk Street cost about 17% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Russian Hill.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Russian Hill
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,095 |
| January 2024 | $2,097 |
| February 2024 | $2,070 |
| March 2024 | $2,034 |
| April 2024 | $2,026 |
| May 2024 | $2,065 |
| June 2024 | $2,105 |
| 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 | $2,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,696 |
| January 2024 | $2,732 |
| February 2024 | $2,250 |
| March 2024 | $2,456 |
| April 2024 | $2,507 |
| May 2024 | $2,403 |
| June 2024 | $2,405 |
| July 2024 | $2,433 |
| August 2024 | $2,491 |
| September 2024 | $2,538 |
| October 2024 | $2,570 |
| November 2024 | $2,525 |
| December 2024 | $2,595 |
| January 2025 | $2,570 |
| February 2025 | $2,514 |
| March 2025 | $2,403 |
| April 2025 | $2,457 |
| May 2025 | $2,476 |
| June 2025 | $2,572 |
| July 2025 | $2,520 |
| August 2025 | $2,745 |
| September 2025 | $3,055 |
| October 2025 | $2,831 |
| November 2025 | $3,041 |
| December 2025 | $2,899 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2936 Polk Street
Yick Wo Elementary School
2245 jones st
san francisco, CA, 94133
K-5Public
A
Tule Elk Park Children Center
1950 chestnut st
san francisco, CA, 94123
KPublic
B+
Commodore Stockton Children Center
1 trenton st
san francisco, CA, 94108
KPublic
B-
San Francisco Public Montessori
2340 jackson st
san francisco, CA, 94115
K-5Public
A-
Claire Lilienthal Elementary
3630 divisadero st
san francisco, CA, 94123
K-8Public
A
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Getting around San Francisco near 2936 Polk Street
Walking
9/10
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
7/10
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 2936 Polk Street, San Francisco
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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