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Highlights
- Central location
- Tile and hardwood floors
Location
956 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA|Downtown
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Property Overview
956 Post Street (279r) has an excellent overall Zumper rating of 8.6, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. With competitive pricing and a high quality of amenities, location, and trustworthiness ratings—each scoring 8 or higher—it offers a standout living experience. Notable features include beautiful tile and hardwood floors, as well as a vibrant neighborhood with abundant dining options and event hubs, enhancing its appeal for those seeking an active social life.
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
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 852 sqft | $3,295 /mo | 1 unit available | $3,295 | 956 Post Street #302, San Francisco, CA 94109 For a 3D virtual tourr, check out: https real vision 956-post-st-302 tour Great kitchen and bath. Tile and Hardwood floors throughout. Convenient central location in Lower Nob Hill numerous neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and bars. Trader Joes, Whole Foods and Walgreens are close by. Walking distance to Union Square, Financial District, Academy of Art University, FIDM, SFAI as well as 2 BART stations and many MUNI lines and tech shuttles. Floor plan images: https viewly ai spaces RFUIu9zsZkUB KEY FEATURES: • Hardwood floors throughout • Updated kitchen and bathroom • Stainless steel appliances including dishwasher • Intercom entry • Resident manager building • Shared laundry on-site QUALIFICATIONS: • Credit Score of 650+ • Monthly income of 3x the amount of rent • Positive references TERMS: • 1 year lease • Security deposit = 1 month's rent • No smoking • Tenants pay all utilities • Sorry, no pets allowed Contact Megan for more information or to schedule a tour! Megan Henderson **** 415-758-2513 DRE# 01975675 Gaetani Real Estate CalDRE: 01986860 Floor plans and images are intended for illustrative purposes only. The actual apartment homes, including their layouts, finishes, and dimensions, may vary from the images and floor plans presented. Dimensions are approximate and not guaranteed. This unit is a rental unit subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, which limits evictions without just cause, and which states that any waiver by tenant of their rights under the rent ordinance is void as contrary to public policy. |
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Amenities for 956 Post Street (279r)
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Stainless Steel Applicances |
| Updated Bathroom | Updated Kitchen |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Shared Laundry Onsite |
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 | 34 |
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About 956 Post Street (279r)
Great kitchen and bath. Tile and Hardwood floors throughout. Convenient central location in Lower Nob Hill numerous neighborhood shops, restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and bars. Trader Joes, Whole Foods and Walgreens are close by. Walking distance to Union Square, Financial District, Academy of Art University, FIDM, SFAI as well as 2 BART stations and many MUNI lines and tech shuttles.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 956 Post Street (279r) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 956 Post Street (279r) has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 956 Post Street (279r) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Downtown. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
956 Post Street (279r) 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, 956 Post Street (279r) 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.
956 Post Street (279r) 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.
956 Post Street (279r) 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·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.
956 Post Street (279r) 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 956 Post Street (279r) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Downtown
2-bedroom apartments at 956 Post Street (279r) cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Downtown
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,045 |
| 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 | $2,467 |
| January 2026 | $2,521 |
| February 2026 | $2,509 |
| March 2026 | $2,496 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,795 |
| April 2024 | $1,795 |
| May 2024 | $1,795 |
| June 2024 | $1,807 |
| July 2024 | $1,790 |
| August 2024 | $1,725 |
| September 2024 | $1,727 |
| October 2024 | $1,730 |
| November 2024 | $1,724 |
| December 2024 | $1,784 |
| January 2025 | $1,817 |
| February 2025 | $1,806 |
| March 2025 | $1,770 |
| April 2025 | $1,765 |
| May 2025 | $1,807 |
| June 2025 | $1,795 |
| July 2025 | $1,795 |
| August 2025 | $1,827 |
| September 2025 | $1,795 |
| October 2025 | $1,799 |
| November 2025 | $1,827 |
| December 2025 | $1,845 |
| January 2026 | $1,861 |
| February 2026 | $1,877 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 956 Post Street (279r)
Redding Elementary School
1421 pine st
san francisco, CA, 94109
K-5Public
B
Commodore Stockton Children Center
1 trenton st
san francisco, CA, 94108
KPublic
B-
Edwin and Anita Lee Newcomer School
657 merchant st
san francisco, CA, 94111
K-5Public
C
San Francisco Public Montessori
2340 jackson st
san francisco, CA, 94115
K-5Public
A-
Bessie Carmichael/FEC
375 seventh st
san francisco, CA, 94103
K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Downtown | San Francisco, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Steeped in history
This area is a historical district, full of heritage and cultural landmarks.
Getting around San Francisco near 956 Post St
Walking
10/10
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 956 Post St, 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
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-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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Rosan Fashion
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Marine Layer
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Cafe Bean
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Starbucks
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The Outsiders
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Members Only
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Geary Club
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The Ha Ra Club
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Ace's
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Halal Dastarkhan
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Sweet Glory
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Sirimongkol Vegetarian Inc
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Golden Veggie Market
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Sgt John MaCaulay Park
Tenderloin Recreation Center
Turk & Hyde Mini Park
Father Alfred E. Boeddeker Park
Collis P Huntington Park
Milk Bean
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Mongolian Dairy Cafe LLC
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Anh Hong Bo 7 Mon
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Pho
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Fishmandu Sushi
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