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    3 bd $8,697+
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    4.5 (6)
    30 Otis Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
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    3 bd $10,025
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    490 Avenue Of The Palms

    490 Avenue Of The Palms, San Francisco, CA 94130
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    3 bd $15,425+
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    Mission Rock

    1023 3Rd St., San Francisco, CA 94158
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    3 bd $9,227
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    3.0 (1)
    1000 Chestnut Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
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    3 bd $8,995
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    800 LYON Apartments

    800 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
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    3 bd $5,900
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    2510 Bancroft Way

    3.0 (14)
    2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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    3 bd $4,995
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    2410 Dwight Way

    2410 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • 3 bd $11,990
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    1935 Jefferson Street

    1935 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
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  • 3 bd $12,900
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    2238 Hyde Street

    2238 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
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    Windsor At Dogpatch

    2660 3Rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
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    Astella

    4.0 (72)
    975 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
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    Nob Hill Tower

    3.0 (9)
    1221 Jones St., San Francisco, CA 94109
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    3 bd $6,495
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    952 Sutter St.

    3.0 (6)
    952 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
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    Alchemy

    4.0 (4)
    200 Buchanan St, San Francisco, CA 94102
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Washer/Dryer
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    The Landing

    1395 22Nd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
    Pet friendly • Large Closets
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    3 bd $5,995
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    1074 Union

    1074 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94133
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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    Mission Bay By Windsor

    360 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
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    Venn On Market

    3.0 (1)
    1844 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102
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  • 3 bd $9,500
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    1890 Broadway Street

    5.0 (4)
    1890 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94109
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    Tehama

    415 Tehama Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
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    The Grid SOMA

    673 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
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    The Grid Potrero Hill

    1468 25Th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
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    4.5 (2)
    814 Corbett, San Francisco, CA 94131
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA is between $3,700 and $20,000.

How many 3 bedroom apartments for rent are available in San Francisco, CA on RentCafe?

There are 11 3 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Francisco, CA were last updated on 23 Aug 2026.

What is the average size of a 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

The average San Francisco, CA 3 bedroom apartment size is 887 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

Renting a 3 bedroom apartment offers extra space compared to a 2 bedroom apartment, suited for a family or for sharing it with someone else.

What are the downsides of renting a 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA?

A 3 bedroom apartment is more expensive than smaller units and it usually comes with higher utility costs.

Renting a 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA

Upgrading to a 3 bedroom apartment can have its pros and cons. Most renters who are looking for a three bedroom rental is because they need extra space for a home office, or for a child. This size apartment is also practical to share with roommates as it actually saves money on rent when 3 or 4 people get together to rent a 3 bedroom unit. They are very spacious, averaging around 1,071 Sqft. Or you can get even more space if you select “3+” beds in the top menu. The only down side is that they cost more. In San Francisco, CA, rents on 3 bedroom apartments go up to $19,985. 116 rental properties offer 3 bedroom units in San Francisco, CA to choose from. You are more likely to find 3 bedroom apartments in primarily residential neighborhoods, away from business districts and urban cores.

Tips on finding a cheap 3 bedroom apartment in San Francisco, CA

For most renters, the cost of rent is the major pain point. The larger the apartment, the more money comes out of their pocket. For that reason, cheap 3 bedroom apartments are in high demand and hard to come by. Though rent prices can go as low as $4,295 in San Francisco, CA, the market is still tight. But with a little diligence and some handy search tools, you will find an affordable apartment. Try an area that’s further away from the main city attractions, or try an older building that may have cheaper apartments and a ton of charm. Sometimes lower-priced residential areas have diversity and ethnic authenticity that lend them a lot of character and color.