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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Shared laundry
- Pet friendly
- Open living room
Location
288 8th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA|Inner Richmond
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Property Overview
288 8th Ave is highly rated for its excellent value for money, placing it in the 100th percentile among local properties. With notable features such as hardwood floors, an open living room, and pet-friendly policies, it offers appealing amenities. Additionally, the proximity to a top-rated elementary school, located just 0.1 miles away, enhances its desirability.
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
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,950 /mo | 1 unit available | 2BR/1BA * $2,950/month annual lease * Pet friendly * Unfurnished * Shared Laundry * Available: February 20, 2026 *Photos of a similar unit* OPEN HOUSE: Sunday (1/18) 2:30pm-3:00pm Address: 288 8th Avenue #2 Spacious 2BR/1BA in the Richmond. Floors are hardwood except in bath. The kitchen is at the back of the room along one wall. It includes a gas stove. One of the two bedrooms connects directly to the bath. Bath has shower-over-tub. Pet friendly. Building is on 8th Avenue between California and Clement. There is a shared laundry on the ground floor. It's less than a block to the heart of Clement Street's shopping and dining district, with more options on California and Geary streets. Just 1.5 blocks to the Presidio and 5.5 to Golden Gate Park. Walk Score is 100, Transit Score is 70. 1 California and 38 Geary buses are just a block away and bus line 5 is within reasonable walking distance. Tenant pays a one-time broker's fee. Everest Mwamba DRE# 01717299 Kenney & Everest Real Estate DRE# 01984640 (415) 929-0717 office Apply at: KenneyandEverest. com Leasing and Real Estate: Our Family Business for Over 100 Years. 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 a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy. |
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About 288 8th Ave
2BR/1BA * $2,950/month annual lease * Pet friendly * Unfurnished * Shared Laundry * Available: February 20, 2026 *Photos of a similar unit* OPEN HOUSE: Sunday (1/18) 2:30pm-3:00pm Address: 288 8th Avenue #2 Spacious 2BR/1BA in the Richmond. Floors are hardwood except in bath. The kitchen is at the back of the room along one wall. It includes a gas stove. One of the two bedrooms connects directly to the bath. Bath has shower-over-tub. Pet friendly. Building is on 8th Avenue between California and Clement. There is a shared laundry on the ground floor. It's less than a block to the heart of Clement Street's shopping and dining district, with more options on California and Geary streets. Just 1.5 blocks to the Presidio and 5.5 to Golden Gate Park. Walk Score is 100, Transit Score is 70. 1 California and 38 Geary buses are just a block away and bus line 5 is within reasonable walking distance. Tenant pays a one-time broker's fee. Everest Mwamba DRE# 01717299 Kenney & Everest Real Estate DRE# 01984640 (415) 929-0717 office Apply at: KenneyandEverest. com Leasing and Real Estate: Our Family Business for Over 100 Years. 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 a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy.
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good288 8th Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, 288 8th Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Inner Richmond. 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·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, 288 8th Ave 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.
288 8th Ave 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 288 8th Ave 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.
288 8th Ave 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 288 8th Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Inner Richmond
2-bedroom apartments at 288 8th Ave cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Inner Richmond.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Inner Richmond
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $2,467 |
| January 2026 | $2,517 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,050 |
| March 2024 | $2,050 |
| August 2024 | $2,000 |
| August 2025 | $2,395 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 288 8th Ave
George Peabody Elementary
251 sixth ave
san francisco, CA, 94118
K-5Public
A
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
1250 waller st
san francisco, CA, 94117
K-5Public
A
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
1541 12th ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
K-8Public
A-
Claire Lilienthal Elementary
3630 divisadero st
san francisco, CA, 94123
K-8Public
A
San Francisco Public Montessori
2340 jackson st
san francisco, CA, 94115
K-5Public
A-
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Getting around San Francisco near 288 8th Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 288 8th Ave, San Francisco
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
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
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 288 8th Ave
Richmond New May Wah Supermarket
711 Clement St
Smart & Final Extra!
350 7th Ave
Lien Hing Supermarket Number Three
400 Clement St
First Korean Market
4625 Geary Blvd
M & K Market
1701 Anza St
North Cal Trading Inc
905 Clement St
Brilliant Fashion Inc
912 Clement St
The Golden Hour
147 Clement St
Walkup Wear
211 2nd Ave
McMullen Boutique
3687 Sacramento St
Allstar Donuts
901 Clement St
The Mochi Donut Shop Clement
308 Clement St
Breck's
2 Clement St
Cup A Java Coffee House
3500 Geary Blvd
Peet's Coffee
5201 Geary Blvd
Moku Yakitori-Ya
312 8th Ave
The Bitter End
441 Clement St
Scarlet Lounge
408 Clement St
407 Lounge Inc
407 Clement St
The Abbey Tavern
4100 Geary Blvd
Red A Bakery
634 Clement St
Schubert's Bakery
521 Clement St
Wing Lee Bakery
503 Clement St
Harvest Wheat Field Bakery
431 Clement St
Cherry Blossom Bakery
844 Clement St
10th Ave & Clement Mini Park
Muriel Leff Mini Park
Park Presidio Blvd
Mountain Lake Park
Ross Playground
Red A Bakery
634 Clement St
Red A Dim Sum
634 Clement St
Sakesan Sushi & Bistro
626 Clement St
Richmond Republic Draught House
642 Clement St
Clement BBQ Restaurant
617 Clement St
6th Ave & Clement St
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6th Ave & Clement St
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