You don't have to be a carnivore to appreciate the Tenderloin. It's a rich stew of local characters, tourists from Union Square, civic-minded art students and tech professionals with a thirst for nightly adventures. Ethnic eateries, cool culinary pop-ups, and modern speakeasies add spice to the social scene. Whichever way you slice it, the Tenderloin is San Francisco's newest \"it\" neighborhood.Just around the corner from Lers Ros, Saigon Sandwich, and Brenda's French Soul Food, you will not go hungry here in the Tenderloin neighborhood. 635 Ellis is just a few blocks from Bart, giving you full access to the greater Bay Area and is in walking distance to the FiDi, the Civic Center, and SoMa. This classic San Francisco Edwardian offers a pet-friendly policy, updated finishes, and some with dishwashers. Common areas include on-site laundry and elevator. Live downtown and you're never far from home.This unit is a rental unit subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, which limits evictions without just cause, and which states that any waiver by a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy.
635 Ellis
635 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
In-unit washer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
403Studio, 1 ba | 263 | Now | $1,845 |
2011 bd, 1 ba | 658 | Now | $2,495 |
What's special
Updated finishes
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry
Security
- Gated Entry: Gate
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable
- High-speed Internet Ready: HighSpeed
Other
- Window Coverings
Policies
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $250 pet deposit
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Fish tanks or aquariums are not allowed. Reptiles are allowed in enclosures of up to 30 gallons.
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $250 pet deposit
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Fish tanks or aquariums are not allowed. Reptiles are allowed in enclosures of up to 30 gallons.
Other
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $250 pet deposit
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Fish tanks or aquariums are not allowed. Reptiles are allowed in enclosures of up to 30 gallons.
Special Features
- Recycling
- Secure Amazon Entry
- Transportation
- Vintage
Neighborhood: Tenderloin
Steep streets, cable cars, and views of the Bay define this iconic neighborhood. The community vibe mixes historic elegance with modern nightlife, from speakeasies to cozy cafés. Rentals $3,600–$5,000.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Points of Interest
Groceries | Distance |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Grocery | 1 mi |
| The Epicurean Trader | 1 mi |
| Cheese Plus | 0.8 mi |
| Nijiya Market | 0.8 mi |
| Healthy Spirits | 2 mi |
| 635 Ellis has 5 grocery stores within a 2 mile distance. | |
Shopping | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mr. S Leather | 0.8 mi |
| Kinokuniya Bookstore | 0.8 mi |
| City Lights Bookstore | 1 mi |
| MAC Modern Appealing Clothing | 0.6 mi |
| Pet Food Express | 1 mi |
| 635 Ellis has 5 shopping centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Parks and recreation | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lafayette Park | 0.7 mi |
| Alonzo King LINES Dance Center | 0.4 mi |
| Equinox Union Street | 1 mi |
| Ina Coolbrith Park | 1 mi |
| DIAKADI Body | 1 mi |
| 635 Ellis has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance. | |
Fitness | Distance |
|---|---|
| Lafayette Park | 0.7 mi |
| Alonzo King LINES Dance Center | 0.4 mi |
| Equinox Union Street | 1 mi |
| Ina Coolbrith Park | 1 mi |
| DIAKADI Body | 1 mi |
| 635 Ellis has 5 fitness centers within a 1 mile distance. | |
Nearby schools in San Francisco
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Tenderloin CommunityGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Francisco Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Galileo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 635 Ellis?
635 Ellis has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 635 Ellis?
635 Ellis has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 635 Ellis?
The schools assigned to 635 Ellis include Tenderloin Community, Francisco Middle School, and Galileo High School.
Does 635 Ellis have in-unit laundry?
No, but 635 Ellis has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 635 Ellis in?
635 Ellis is in the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.
What are 635 Ellis's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at 635 Ellis there is a required deposit of $250. This building has monthly fee of $25 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at 635 Ellis there is a required deposit of $250. This building has monthly fee of $25 for dogs. A maximum of 2 other pets are allowed per unit. To have other pets at 635 Ellis there is a required deposit of $250. This building has monthly fee of $25 for other pets.
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in San Francisco, CA is $3,745.
Average rent
$3,745
Month-over-month
+$195
Year-over-year
+$345
Available rentals
1,764
