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860 Olive Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1
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860 Olive Ave #B, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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Available Sep 22

401 Cypress Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.2

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401 Cypress Avenue

401 Cypress Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Furnished

1–2 beds

1 bath

$7,126–$7,995

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657 Grand Avenue #1655 - Photo 1 of 1
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657 Grand Avenue #1655, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$4,000

$3,680

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Peninsula Pines Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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Peninsula Pines Apartments

842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,959–$10,000

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51 Viola Street - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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51 Viola Street, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

4 baths

$8,000

House for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to this stunning residence at 51 Viola St, South San Francisco, CA 94080. This exquisite home boasts an impressive facade with a three-car garage and a beautifully landscaped front yard. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a grand foyer with high ceilings and elegant chandeliers that illuminate the spacious and open living areas. The main level features a sophisticated living room with large windows that let in abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fo

525 Magnolia Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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525 Magnolia Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$4,195

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Description

To view a virtual tour and schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=tXcUXbh9xP6 Welcome to your new home in the heart of South San Francisco! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers abundant natural light, hardwood floors throughout, and a spacious layout perfect for comfortable living. Large kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, generous cabinet space, and room for a kitchen table. All bedrooms are well-sized, and the bathroom features a convenie

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390 Alida Way MM01 - 104 - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.7

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390 Alida Way MM01 - 104

390 Alida Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$3,100

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To view a virtual tour and schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=WCT59mxg5YE This 2 bedroom, one bathroom apartment is available for rent in South San Francisco. The bedrooms feature large closets and natural lighting. The bathroom is updated. The eat in kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, electric stove, dishwasher and microwave. It also has quartz countertop. This apartment has laundry in the unit. Water, garbage and parking are included in the rent. Key Features: - 2

1075 Crestwood Drive - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Sunshine Gardens house for rent in South San Francisco

1075 Crestwood Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$4,500

House for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home located in the serene Sunshine Gardens neighborhood of South San Francisco. Built in 1954, this property combines charm with modern amenities, making it perfect for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. With a spacious total area of 1,000 square feet, this home features an inviting layout that maximizes space and functionality. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances, including a new refrigerator,stove/oven and microwave. Enjoy the comfort of central heating. Outdoor pa

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231 Rainier Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Avalon house for rent in South San Francisco

231 Rainier Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$5,895

House for rent

Description

Discover your dream home safely with our narrated virtual tour. Explore every detail of the home from the comfort of your own living room. Click the link to view the tour now: https youtu be 9olM2QhV4PA **Showing Via Open House. Saturday, December 20th @ 10:00am - 10:30am** ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out this extensively remodeled and impeccably maintained (4) four bedroom, (3) three bath home in the heart of the sought-after Park Haven neighborhood in South San Francisco! Must see YouTube tour: https youtu

917 Grand Ave #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

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917 Grand Ave #0, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Property Id: 2198267 ~ Available now ~ Aprox. 950 sqFt This lovely unit is located in a nice sunny area of South San Francisco near SamTrans and BART. Close to popular Orange Park and many hiking/biking trails. Safeway grocery store is located only 2 blocks away. Costco and Trader Joe's are also just a few minutes away. REMODELED KITCHEN! GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. RANGE HOOD. GAS STOVE. DISHWASHER! REMODELED, BRIGHT BATHROOM. IN-UNIT front-loading, high-capacity WASHER AND DRYER! Sorry, Smoking and Pets are not allowed. Rent: $3,000 per month. Tenant pays utilities. Refundable

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915 Grand Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

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915 Grand Ave #NA, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

Studio

0 baths

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Oct 23

Description

Property Id: 2198240 ~ Available now ~ Aprox. 950 sqFt This lovely unit is located in a nice sunny area of South San Francisco near SamTrans and BART. Close to popular Orange Park and many hiking/biking trails. Safeway grocery store is located only 2 blocks away. Costco and Trader Joe's are also just a few minutes away. REMODELED KITCHEN! GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. RANGE HOOD. GAS STOVE. DISHWASHER! REMODELED, BRIGHT BATHROOM. IN-UNIT front-loading, high capacity WASHER AND DRYER! Sorry, Smoking and Pets are not allowed. Rent: $2,800 per month. Tenant pays utilities. Refundable

1400 El Camino Real #231 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Sunshine Gardens condo for rent in South San Francisco

1400 El Camino Real #231, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Elevator | Fireplace

2 beds

2 baths

$3,680

Condo for rent

Description

For more information and a tour, please give us a call at OMarshall, Inc. 650.873.6844 1400 El Camino Real #231 South San Francisco, CA 94080 You'll love the open-concept design of this condo! There is plenty of room for you and your friends to enjoy hanging out or having a meal. Ample dining space next to the kitchen boasts a stylish chandelier. The living room features a gas fireplace, direct access to the large deck, and a vaulted ceiling providing an airy feel to the space. The kitchen has new quartz counters, oodles of storage, and a gas range. And check out the in-

La Terrazza - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

9.3

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La Terrazza

7800 El Camino Real, Colma, CA 94014

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,880–$3,783

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South City Station - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.9

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South City Station

101 Mclellan Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,024–$4,279

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Avalon San Bruno - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.7

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Avalon San Bruno

1099 Admiral Court, San Bruno, CA 94066

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$2,721–$5,385

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349 Arroyo Drive - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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349 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Hardwood floor | Carpet | Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$5,495

House for rent

Description

To schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=weLnk6zbmTC This home has been beautifully updated and offers a spacious, comfortable layout perfect for multi-level living. The upper floor features the main living areas, including an updated kitchen, living room, and three bedrooms—one of which is a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. Two full bathrooms are located upstairs. Downstairs, you’ll find a family room, an additional bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, and washer/dryer

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213 Rockwood Drive - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

House for rent

Description

To view a virtual tour and schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=cX4yFVKJtcn Welcome to 213 Rockwood, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering both comfort and convenience. This inviting space features a large living room perfect for relaxing or entertaining, a separate dining room, and a kitchen equipped with a gas range and ample cabinet space. Step outside to your private backyard, complete with a storage shed—ideal for all your outdoor hobbies and storage needs.

888 Alta Loma Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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888 Alta Loma Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

3 beds

2 baths

$4,795

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Description

To schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=rw5ScZH3W7Q Welcome to this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in South San Francisco. This property offers a bright and spacious layout with recent upgrades throughout. Enjoy a large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath. Both bathrooms have been recently remodeled for a modern touch. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator and new gas range. Natural lighting flows thro

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824 El Camino Real - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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Studio

1 bath

$1,895

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To schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=D6b1jY5YqKD This fully remodeled studio apartment offers comfortable and convenient living on the Peninsula. Located on the second (top) floor, this bright unit features updated finishes and practical amenities. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, electric range, and hood fan. The building provides a large on-site laundry room with coin-op machines, a community pool, and is situated in a great location close to shopping, dinin

2835 Shannon Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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2835 Shannon Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

4 beds

2 baths

$4,995

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To schedule a showing directly, please visit our website www. kennyrealty .com Click to view virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=yJcWs6Zh1mF This four bedroom, two bathroom home is available for rent in South San Francisco. This spacious home features hardwood floors throughout, large closets in each bedroom, and a low-maintenance backyard. The kitchen is well-equipped with a refrigerator, electric stovetop, oven, dishwasher, and ample cabinet space. There’s both a living room and a family room, offering plenty of space to relax or entertain. The primary bedroom

1099 Admiral Ct. - Photo 1 of 1

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9.6

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1099 Admiral Ct.

1099 Admiral Court, San Bruno, CA 94066

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,130

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover the best of San Bruno, with this two bedroom apartment in San Bruno. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this stylishly furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, cozy living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #SFO10254A) The advertised rate of $4,930/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) and 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 14, 2025. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our websi

853 Commodore Drive - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.9

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853 Commodore Drive

853 Commodore Drive #2093, San Bruno, CA 94066

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,750–$4,360

Apartment for rent

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Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this cozy San Bruno furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that San Bruno has to offer! (ID #SFO2093) The advertised rate of $4,360/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of January 11, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please vis

2450 Ardee Lane #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Westborough house for rent in South San Francisco

Spacious 2 bed 1 Bath

2450 Ardee Lane #NA, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

House for rent

Available Oct 31

Description

2450 RD Lane South San Francisco | Parking Included | Near Westborough Park Welcome to 2450 RD Lane, a bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in one of South San Francisco's most convenient and family-friendly neighborhoods. Parking Included enjoy the ease of your own dedicated parking space, a rare find in this area. Nestled just steps from Westborough Park, this residence offers a perfect blend of tranquility and access. The park features open green space, playgrounds, and walking trails ideal for morning jogs or weekend relaxation. Inside, you'll find a thou

1101 National Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
Age restricted

5d+ ago

The Crossings apartment for rent in San Bruno

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Discover Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community. Located at 1101 National Ave in San Bruno, this community is a terrific place to live. From amenities to availability, the professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your dream apartment. Contact us today to see available floor plans and see Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.

300A Warwick St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Serramonte apartment for rent in Daly City

Newly remodeled room for rent Serramonte Daly city ca.

300A Warwick St #1, Daly City, CA 94015

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,280

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Property Id: 1358279 There are 1 furnished bedroom with separate entrance. Share with 2 females one full bath and kitchen. Peaceful place, no cigarettes/drugs/alcohol/parties, loud noise, no overnight guests. meditative like environment. Close to transportation Sam trans 280, SFO, 2 miles to beach, Serramonte Mall, Manilla Supermarket across street. No pets. room is $1280 per month. THIS IS NOT AN APARTMENT. THIS IS NOT A STUDIO. THIS IS FOR 1 PERSON. NO SMOKING. NO PETS.

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Updated: December 15, 2025

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Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco apartment availability

Downtown South San Francisco offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 19 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom apartments and studios also available. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including dishwashers, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies, making this neighborhood a great option for renters with pets or who value convenience. With a range of options to choose from, Downtown South San Francisco is a popular choice for renters in South San Francisco.

Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco rental market trends

The Downtown South San Francisco rental market experienced a decline in 2024, with average monthly rents decreasing by 5.2% to $3,432. 1-bedrooms saw the largest drop, with a 17.2% decrease to $2,666 per month. In contrast, studios experienced a 4.2% increase, averaging $2,807 per month. 2-bedrooms remained relatively stable, with a slight 0.3% decrease to $3,946, while 3-bedrooms decreased by 9.1% to $4,029.

The market typically peaks in January, with rents 24.4% higher than in July, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, July may be a good time to find a deal. However, if you're looking for a specific type of apartment, be prepared for a more competitive market in January. Keep in mind that the rental market can fluctuate, and prices may vary depending on the specific location, amenities, and time of year.

Why Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco is a great place to live

Downtown South San Francisco is a hub for renters seeking an active social life. Our analysis of the area's amenities and attractions reveals that its high walk score, frequent transit options, and safe streets make it an ideal neighborhood for those who value community and connection. Additionally, the area's well-maintained street infrastructure and diverse age distribution contribute to its appeal. With its unique blend of accessibility, safety, and community, Downtown South San Francisco is an excellent choice for renters looking to engage with their surroundings and connect with others. Whether you're a young professional or simply someone who loves to be out and about, this neighborhood is sure to provide a lively and engaging atmosphere.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown South San Francisco Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown South San Francisco, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown South San Francisco is 665 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown South San Francisco is 915 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown South San Francisco, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown South San Francisco average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA right now.

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