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Amenities for 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1, Outer Richmond
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee.
$35
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1
This is a bright, freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in San Francisco’s Richmond District, with a versatile bonus room that can be used as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or study. Refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior paint give the home a clean, welcoming feel. The spacious kitchen nook works well for everyday dining or work-from-home. Each room has its own closet, providing plenty of storage. The apartment gets good natural light and is in a quiet, well-maintained building. There is on-site coin-operated laundry, and street parking in the area is typically manageable. Water and garbage are included in the rent. You’ll be close to Golden Gate Park, Lands End, Sutro Heights, and Ocean Beach — great for walks, jogging, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Cafes, restaurants, and neighborhood markets along Balboa and Geary are just a short distance away. Nearby transit options include the 38 Geary, 31 Balboa, and 5 Fulton lines, with easy access to downtown, CCSF, and SFSU. Key details • 2 bedrooms + bonus room • 1 bathroom • Approx. 850 sq ft • Refinished hardwood floors • Fresh interior paint • Large kitchen nook • Closets in every room • On-site coin-operated laundry • Street parking • Water and garbage included • Cats allowed with additional pet deposit • No smoking • One-year lease • Security deposit and references required • Application fee: $30 per adult Contact Please call or text Frank at 415-218-7704 to schedule a showing.
Lease Terms
1 yearAddress details
| Neighborhood | Outer Richmond |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94121 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Outer Richmond
2-bedroom apartments at 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1 cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Outer Richmond.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Outer Richmond
San Francisco
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,816 |
| April 2024 | $3,856 |
| May 2024 | $3,950 |
| June 2024 | $4,004 |
| July 2024 | $4,126 |
| August 2024 | $4,216 |
| September 2024 | $4,272 |
| October 2024 | $4,225 |
| November 2024 | $4,239 |
| December 2024 | $4,148 |
| January 2025 | $4,207 |
| February 2025 | $4,216 |
| March 2025 | $4,321 |
| April 2025 | $4,357 |
| May 2025 | $4,523 |
| June 2025 | $4,661 |
| July 2025 | $4,788 |
| August 2025 | $4,940 |
| September 2025 | $4,978 |
| October 2025 | $4,932 |
| November 2025 | $4,880 |
| December 2025 | $4,875 |
| January 2026 | $5,016 |
| February 2026 | $5,153 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,450 |
| April 2024 | $3,512 |
| May 2024 | $3,500 |
| June 2024 | $3,579 |
| July 2024 | $3,498 |
| August 2024 | $3,277 |
| September 2024 | $3,675 |
| October 2024 | $3,887 |
| November 2024 | $3,907 |
| December 2024 | $3,740 |
| January 2025 | $3,625 |
| February 2025 | $3,766 |
| March 2025 | $3,810 |
| April 2025 | $3,599 |
| May 2025 | $3,623 |
| June 2025 | $3,500 |
| July 2025 | $3,740 |
| August 2025 | $3,860 |
| September 2025 | $3,681 |
| October 2025 | $3,642 |
| November 2025 | $3,489 |
| December 2025 | $3,525 |
| January 2026 | $3,700 |
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Schools near 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1
Lafayette Elementary School
4545 anza st
san francisco, CA, 94121
K-5Public
A
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
1570 31st ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
K-8Public
A-
Noriega Children Center
1775 44th ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
KPublic
B
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
1541 12th ave
san francisco, CA, 94122
K-8Public
A-
S.F. County Special Education
3045 santiago st
san francisco, CA, 94116
K-12Public
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Getting around San Francisco near 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 42nd Ave & Balboa St #1, San Francisco
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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