Apartments Under $1,500 in San Francisco, CA

A 5-bed apartment in San Francisco, CA's Outer Richmond neighborhood, this 1,555 sqft furnished unit features 3 baths, hardwood floors, and high ceilings. The generously sized kitchen comes fully equipped, with in-unit laundry and shared outdoor space. Street parking available, plus the beach is just 10 minutes away and top-rated schools within walking distance.

Located in Tenderloin, these studio to 1-bedroom apartments include hardwood floors, upgraded modern finishes, and controlled access. The building features onsite laundry, elevator, and restaurant/retail onsite. Same block as UC Hastings College of the Law and one block from UN Plaza, Civic Center, and the Asian Art Museum.

Located in Central Sunset, this furnished SRO includes a private bedroom with desk and bookcase, fully equipped kitchen with appliances, and new bathroom. The building features controlled access, onsite laundry, and hardwood floors. Near N-Judah transit, UCSF Medical Center, SF State, and Golden Gate Park with grocery stores within walking distance.

Located in San Francisco's Financial District, these furnished units include a microwave, refrigerator, and cable-ready setup with elevator access. The neighborhood offers exceptional social opportunities with over 1,500 restaurants within a mile, 267 entertainment venues, and 235 parks - ideal for renters seeking an active urban lifestyle.

Located in Downtown San Francisco, this spacious studio features a separate kitchen with gas range, full bathroom with standing shower, and generous closet space. The building includes elevator access and laundry facilities, with easy walks to BART, MUNI, Union Square, and Chinatown - great for social life with 1,900+ restaurants and 340 entertainment venues within a mile.

Enjoy the spacious comfort of this modern 500 sq. ft. room in a recently renovated Outer Sunset apartment. Featuring new hardwood flooring and large windows for abundant natural light, this private space is ideal for one person only. The shared kitchen and bathroom are maintained by a professional cleaning crew, ensuring a tidy environment. Located near Golden Gate Park and Ocean Beach, this is perfect for working professionals and mature students seeking a quiet neighborhood retreat.

Ideal for students or professionals, this furnished room in a peaceful home offers easy access to UCSF and downtown via MUNI. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, shared common areas, deck, and garden. Utilities are additional at $150/month. No pets, smoking, or parties. Perfect for those seeking a serene living environment with convenient transportation options near Forest Hill station.

Set in Downtown San Francisco, these cable-ready studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments include hardwood floors, large closets, remodeled kitchens, and controlled access. The historic building offers on-site laundry, elevator access, and on-site management - steps from SF Muni lines and two blocks from Great American Music Hall.

Located in Telegraph Hill, these furnished private rooms include mini-fridge, microwave, and sink with shared hallway bathrooms. All-inclusive rent covers Wi-Fi and utilities, with flexible lease terms from month-to-month to long-term. Some rooms offer Financial District or Bay Bridge views - a good fit for students, professionals, or business travelers seeking low-maintenance living near Fisherman's Wharf and downtown.

Located in Downtown San Francisco, these furnished rooms feature shared or private bath options with shared kitchen starting at $995. All utilities are included in rent, making monthly costs predictable. The location offers excellent access to work-from-home amenities with 138 internet providers and 42 coworking spaces within a mile - a good fit for remote workers and professionals.

Located in Civic Center, this SRO unit at $895/month includes all utilities, wood-look vinyl plank flooring, an in-room sink with cabinet storage, and a decorative fireplace. The building features on-site laundry and management, with easy access to Civic Center Plaza and abundant transit options nearby.

Set in Tenderloin, these studio to 2-bedroom apartments include hardwood floors, modern finishes, and onsite laundry with controlled access. The historic building offers dishwasher, disposal, and gas range, plus a 100 Walk Score location three blocks from Market Street and the Theater District - a good fit for social life with 1,675 restaurants and cultural venues nearby.

Located in Excelsior, this 110 sq ft shared room includes central heating, big windows, and kitchen access with refrigerator, stove, and oven. Owner covers electricity, gas, water, and trash - tenant pays only internet. Street parking and shared outdoor space available, near Cayuga Park and John McLaren Park - a fit for remote workers with natural lighting and nearby cafes.

A studio-bed apartment in San Francisco, CA's Financial District neighborhood, this private room sits on the top floor of a co-living space near Chinatown and North Beach. The 64 sqft unit includes all utilities with shared bathrooms and no kitchen. Walk score of 100 puts downtown just 12 minutes away on foot, with the Financial District 7 minutes walk and transit scoring 90/100.

A 1-bed house in San Francisco, CA's Lakeshore neighborhood, this remodeled shared home offers a private bedroom with hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Located 4 blocks from Ocean Ave with Whole Foods, plus easy access to SFSU (10 min by Muni), City College, and Balboa BART station. Includes backyard, free street parking, and utilities split among roommates at ~$100/month.

Sitting in Outer Mission, this 1-bed, 1-bath room in a remodeled house offers a large bedroom with huge window next to the living room and gourmet kitchen. The 145 sqft space includes hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and garage parking options. Walk score of 92 puts restaurants, grocery stores, and MUNI buses within 2-5 minutes, with Balboa BART just 5 minutes away for quick downtown commutes.

Apartment with 8 beds in SOMA, this pet-friendly shared house offers private rooms with access to a fully equipped kitchen and furnished living areas. The 3.5-bath layout includes in-unit laundry, high-speed internet, and all utilities covered in rent. Individual rooms range from $1,000-$1,295 monthly with communal spaces for convenience and community.

This 1-bed, 1-bath in Hayes Valley offers a furnished Queen bed and shared kitchen access in a community-oriented building. The 150 sqft space includes utilities, WiFi, cable, and monthly housekeeping with on-site laundry facilities. Great for social life with 1,276 restaurants within a mile and easy public transit access to explore the city's vibrant dining and cultural scene.

This studio office space in Tenderloin offers 90 sqft of private workspace inside the Tilden Hotel on a flexible month-to-month basis. High-speed Wi-Fi and utilities are included, with access to an on-site café and peaceful backyard courtyard. Steps from Union Square with easy public transit access - a fit for freelancers and remote professionals.

This utilities-included studio office space in Tenderloin offers 90 sqft of private workspace inside the Tilden Hotel on flexible month-to-month terms. High-speed Wi-Fi, on-site café, and peaceful backyard courtyard access come standard, with Union Square steps away. A fit for freelancers and remote professionals seeking downtown convenience.

This 150 square-foot apartment in Tenderloin includes high-speed Wi-Fi and utilities covered. The private office space sits inside the Tilden Hotel with flexible month-to-month terms, on-site café access, and a peaceful backyard courtyard. Steps from Union Square with easy public transit access - a fit for freelancers, remote professionals, and consultants.

Located in Cole Valley, this efficiency SRO apartment offers a well-centralized retreat with a private bathroom and essential amenities. Enjoy a carpeted space with basic cable and WiFi included, perfect for commuters with a Walk Score of 96. Just moments away from vibrant dining options, music halls, and the beauty of Golden Gate Park, this apartment is ideal for those seeking both comfort and convenience in San Francisco!

This private 116 sq ft room on the 3rd floor offers a closet and shared bath in a lively Chinatown SRO building. With a 100 walk score and easy access to Downtown, enjoy nearby parks and vibrant street life. Water and garbage included; 12-month lease required. Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance urban lifestyle.

Located in Telegraph Hill, this affordable SRO apartment sits at Grant Avenue and Columbus Street with hardwood floors and all utilities included. The building features shared facilities and laundromat access nearby. Steps from North Beach restaurants, Coit Tower, and Washington Square - a good fit for renters seeking budget-friendly housing in a vibrant neighborhood with strong social and dining options.

Set in Central Sunset, this furnished 5-bed, 3-bath apartment offers dormitory-style living with clean, bright rooms and hardwood floors. Individual rooms rent for $1,350-$1,550 plus $150 monthly utilities and internet. Flexible 3-6 month lease terms available with outdoor space included.

Apartment in Financial District, this studio co-living space sits between the Financial District and Chinatown near the iconic TransAmerica Pyramid. The 63 sqft private room features granite vanity, tall closet storage, and freshly finished floors. Shared kitchens and bathrooms with subway tile and modern finishes. Walk to Embarcadero, Union Square, and Ferry Building with easy Muni, BART, and Golden Gate Transit access.

Set in Financial District, this studio co-living space offers private rooms with granite vanities and shared kitchens with industrial cooktops. The 100 sqft unit features fresh floors and paint, plus tall closets for storage. Located steps from Union Square shopping and Embarcadero waterfront, with easy access to BART and Muni transit options.

House with 3 beds in Lakeshore, this newly renovated 1,392 sqft house sits just 10 minutes from SFSU and 15 minutes from Stonestown mall. The single-room rental includes electricity, water, garbage, and Wi-Fi in a shared layout with central heating and on-site laundry. Good for remote workers with quiet surroundings and easy Muni access via lines M, 28, and 29.

Studio in Financial District, this 250 sqft unit sits between Fidi and Chinatown with secure building entry and on-site laundry. The efficiency layout includes an oversized covered deck for outdoor entertaining. Steps from dining, shopping, and transit options, with downtown convenience for city living.

This studio apartment in Nob Hill features a west-facing window with natural light and shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. The 92 sqft SRO unit includes water and garbage in the $780 rent, with a perfect 100 walk score and 98 transit score. A fit for remote workers with 41 coworking spaces within a mile and social butterflies with over 1,600 nearby restaurants.

This 73 square-foot studio apartment in Financial District includes a private room with sink and closet on the top floor. All utilities covered with shared bathroom and kitchen access. Located near Portsmouth Square and Jackson Square Historic District, with CCSF Chinatown/North Beach Center across the street.

Apartment in Downtown, this furnished studio offers flexible 2-6 month leases starting at $895 with all utilities included. The room features a mini-fridge, desk workspace with charging station, and closet space in a historic building home to the San Francisco Music Hall of Fame. Shared bathrooms on each floor, daily housekeeping, and free wifi make it ideal for traveling nurses, interns, or short-term stays.

Located in Financial District, this 1-bed apartment with private kitchen offers 199 sqft of street-facing space with water and garbage included. The SRO building sits near historic Ross Alley, with restaurants, grocery stores, Chinese Hospital, and Rose Pak MUNI station within blocks. Shared bath setup keeps costs down in this walkable location.

Located in Financial District, this studio SRO apartment offers a private room with sink and closet on the top floor. All utilities included in rent, with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. The 94 sqft space sits near Chinatown, North Beach, and Portsmouth Square, with CCSF Chinatown/North Beach Center across the street.