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301 Columbus Ave #208 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

301 Columbus Ave #208, San Francisco, CA 94133

Outdoor space

Studio

0 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 8

Cozy Co-Living Space in Vibrant San Francisco

This private room in a co-living space features a street-facing view and is located near Chinatown and North Beach. With a walk score of 100, it offers easy access to downtown, the Financial District, and iconic landmarks. Enjoy the convenience of all utilities included and shared bathrooms. Perfect for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle without the hassle of kitchen or parking needs. Ideal for individuals looking to immerse themselves in city life!

828 Grant Ave #312 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

Studio

0 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

Cozy Top-Floor Room in Vibrant Chinatown

Experience city living in this charming top-floor room located in a lively SRO building in Chinatown. This cozy private room features shared bath access, with all utilities included in the affordable $750/month rent. Enjoy a walk score of 100, placing shops, dining, and parks at your fingertips. Just minutes from Downtown San Francisco, this location offers the vibrant culture of Chinatown and easy public transit access. Perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly city lifestyle!

706 Kearny St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

706 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108

High ceilings

Studio

0 baths

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 8

Chic Urban Retreat in Prime Financial District

Experience the vibrant heart of San Francisco in this stylishly renovated private room within the Jackson Square Commons. This cozy 100 sq. ft. space features high ceilings and modern decor. Enjoy communal kitchen and bathroom facilities, along with access to a beautifully designed resident lounge. Located steps from Chinatown and public transit, this community offers unmatched convenience, making it an ideal choice for city living with a contemporary twist.

668 Clay St #60 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

668 Clay St #60, San Francisco, CA 94111

Studio

0 baths

$999

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Cozy Co-Living Space Near Iconic Landmarks

Enjoy urban living in this cozy co-living studio, perfectly situated between the Financial District and Chinatown. The recently renovated space features modern shared kitchens and stylish bathrooms with subway tile finishes. With fresh floors and ample storage, this is the ideal spot for the on-the-go lifestyle. Take advantage of the vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transit, dining, and the stunning waterfront, all just steps away from your door!

1137 Stockton St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Nob Hill apartment for rent in San Francisco

Newly Renovated Private Room in Chinatown

1137 Stockton St #3, San Francisco, CA 94133

Studio

0 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

Chic Private Room in Vibrant Chinatown

Newly renovated private room in a lively Chinatown SRO, offering 120 sq ft of cozy living. Enjoy nearby parks, restaurants, and easy access to public transport with a Walk Score of 100. Rent includes water and garbage, providing an affordable living option in a culturally rich neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking convenience and connection in San Francisco's vibrant heart. Shared bathroom, no kitchen facilities, and pet-free policy apply.

833 Kearny St #31 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

Studio

0 baths

$890

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 30

Cozy Chinatown Studio with Utilities Included!

This welcoming interior-facing studio offers a private room with a sink and closet, situated in vibrant Chinatown near the Financial District. Enjoy shared kitchen and bathroom amenities, with all utilities included for hassle-free living. Experience the cultural richness of the area, surrounded by parks and local attractions, perfect for anyone looking for convenience and a bustling neighborhood vibe.

833 Kearny St #50 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

Studio

0 baths

$970

Apartment for rent

Available May 4

Cozy Top-Floor Room in Vibrant Chinatown

This private room in a single room occupancy building offers 94 sq ft of cozy living space with an interior sink and closet. Enjoy a shared kitchen and bathroom while all utilities are included. Located in the heart of Chinatown near parks and vibrant dining, this top-floor unit provides a unique opportunity for affordable city living. Perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in San Francisco's rich culture!

705 Broadway #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Nob Hill apartment for rent in San Francisco

Renovated Private SRO Room in Chinatown

705 Broadway #3, San Francisco, CA 94133

Studio

0 baths

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 22

Cozy Studio Retreat in Vibrant Chinatown

This renovated studio unit features shared amenities in an SRO building, centrally located in Chinatown. Enjoy the conveniences of communal bathrooms and kitchen, with utilities included. Experience city living with 100/100 Walk Score and nearby parks. Rent is only $700 per month with a promotion of one month free on a 13-month lease. Perfect for those seeking an affordable urban lifestyle with easy access to downtown San Francisco.

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666 Jackson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

666 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94133

Studio

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

301 Columbus Ave #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Financial District apartment for rent in San Francisco

301 Columbus Ave #305, San Francisco, CA 94133

Outdoor space

Studio

0 baths

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 22

Vibrant Top-Floor Room in Heart of the City

This private top-floor room offers a prime location near Chinatown and North Beach with unbeatable walk and transit scores. Ideal for the urban lifestyle, all utilities are included. Enjoy easy access to Downtown, parks, and iconic San Francisco landmarks. Shared bathroom facilities provide convenience. Perfect for someone seeking a dynamic San Francisco experience without the traditional kitchen setup.

694 Bush St #205 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Under 1500 Downtown apartment for rent in San Francisco

Charming Studio in the Heart of San Francisco

694 Bush St #205, San Francisco, CA 94108

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to this conveniently located Efficiency apartment (NO KITCHEN) at 698 Bush St #205, nestled in the vibrant Nob Hill/Downtown area of San Francisco. Perfect for those seeking a simple city lifestyle, this studio offers essential features in a prime location. Key Features: Private room Layout – Efficient space for your personal setup. Private Bathroom – Enjoy the comfort and privacy of your own bathroom. Comes with a mini fridge and microwave for quick meals. (Note: No full kitchen) Shared Laundry – On-site laundry facilities for added convenience. Additional D

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325 Sutter St #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1500 Downtown condo for rent in San Francisco

325 Sutter St #305, San Francisco, CA 94108

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Carpet

Studio

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Affordable Extended Stay at Hotel Ikon

Experience the essence of San Francisco from Hotel Ikon, located in the heart of the city. Rooms available for 30+ days offer free WiFi, a lounge, and easy access to Union Square and Chinatown. Explore the city with ease and enjoy communal spaces for relaxation and socializing. All utilities are included, making it a convenient choice for extended city visits.

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