Welcome to this beautifully renovated efficiency STUDIO apartment located in the heart of Pacific Heights, one of San Francisco's most desirable and vibrant neighborhoods. Surrounded by Russian Hill, the Marina, and Hayes Valley, you're just steps away from top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Inside, the open-concept layout is bright and inviting, with large windows that flood the space with natural light. Gleaming hardwood floors and sleek, cohesive design touches create a modern, stylish feel throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops perfect for casual dining, along with a full suite of appliances including a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. The spacious bathroom offers a spa-like retreat with contemporary finishes. Enjoy immediate access to Lafayette Park just outside your door, plus quick connections to the Peninsula, East Bay, and Marin via nearby freeway access. A market is conveniently located across the street, and Whole Foods is just minutes away. Live your best city life in this move-in ready gem!
1856 Pacific Ave
San Francisco, CA 94109
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Gleaming hardwood floorsSleek cohesive design touchesBright and invitingOpen-concept layoutKitchen features granite countertopsModern stylish feel
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
Neighborhood: Pacific Heights
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Nob Hill, Russian Hill, and Polk Gulch, 94109 blends historic charm with urban energy and postcard views. Expect mild, breezy days and cool foggy evenings, steep, walkable streets, and the ring of cable cars climbing to Grace Cathedral and Huntington Park. Polk Street is the neighborhood's social spine with indie boutiques, coffee bars, and late-night spots; favorites include Swan Oyster Depot, House of Prime Rib, Bob's Donuts, and cafes from Blue Bottle to Saint Frank. Everyday errands are easy with Trader Joe's and Whole Foods nearby, Crunch and local yoga studios, and green escapes at Lafayette Park, Ina Coolbrith Park, and Russian Hill Park, many with off-leash areas for dogs. Weekends mean stairway walks, bay outlooks, and quick hops to Aquatic Park and North Beach. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $3,200, with most listings in the past few months ranging roughly $2,400-$4,500, varying by size, views, and amenity level. Pet friendly and commuter-convenient, with strong Muni and cable car access and downtown close.
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Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in San Francisco
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Sherman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Marina Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Galileo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1856 Pacific Ave?
1856 Pacific Ave has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1856 Pacific Ave?
1856 Pacific Ave has a transit score of 86, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 1856 Pacific Ave?
The schools assigned to 1856 Pacific Ave include Sherman Elementary School, Marina Middle School, and Galileo High School.
What neighborhood is 1856 Pacific Ave in?
1856 Pacific Ave is in the Pacific Heights neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.
