Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Real Estate & Development
Published on February 25, 2020
Budget apartments for rent in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco520 Geary St. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Lower Nob Hill are hovering around $2,978, compared to a $3,300 one-bedroom median for San Francisco as a whole.

But how does the low-end pricing on a Lower Nob Hill rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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890 Geary Blvd.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,799/month, this studio apartment, located at 890 Geary Blvd., is 14.3% less than the $2,100/month median rent for a studio in Lower Nob Hill.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site management and an elevator. The unit also includes hardwood flooring, central heating and a renovated kitchen. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

(See the complete listing here.)

891 Post St.

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Photo: Zumper

This short-stay studio apartment, situated at 891 Post St., is listed for $1,895/month.

In the unit, the listing promises a dishwasher. The building offers on-site management and an elevator. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

520 Geary St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a studio apartment at 520 Geary St., which is going for $1,995/month.

The apartment has a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Cats and dogs are not permitted.

(See the full listing here.)

730 Leavenworth St.

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this apartment at 730 Leavenworth St., also listed at $1,995/month.

The unit comes with hardwood flooring. Pets are not allowed. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry.

(See the listing here.)

1253 Bush St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Check out this 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1253 Bush St., listed at $2,150/month.

The building features on-site laundry. You can also expect central heating, carpeted floors, a walk-in closet and a renovated kitchen in the apartment. Pets are not permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(Here's the listing.)


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