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    $3,450/mo

    540 Lake St #1, San Francisco, CA 94118

    1beds
    800sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Apartment
    Available Fri Aug 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    -- Parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Vanity and medicine cabinetHuge walk-in hall closetLinen closetHigh ceilingsTons of natural lightQuartz countertopMotion-detector lights
    ! For fastest response, please provide the following info . . . . Thank you ! Name(s): Phone #: Occupation(s): How many people will live in the apt? (# Adults / # Children): Pet(s) & breed(s): Earliest Move-in date: Ideal Move-in date: Reason for moving: If selected, how long do you plan on staying in the apartment or SF in general? Days & Timeframes over the next several days that you are available for an Apartment Tour: Available Aug. 1 - JUST LISTED!! SUMMARY: Sunny, quiet 1-BR/1-BA apt in a 4-unit historical Edwardian building with charming San Francisco architecture on highly coveted Lake Street Approx 800 sq. ft. Renovated Kitchen with Gas Stove & Dishwasher! Renovated Bathroom with Walk-in Shower (5 feet long)! Tons of storage: WALK-IN hall closet, linen closet, and two bedroom closets! 1 Pet stays FREE! Small Backyard/Garden Laundry in building Water & Garbage paid by Landlord Rent-controlled! APT: - High ceilings - Tons of natural light w/ windows in every room - Hardwood floors - Recessed lighting Living room - Bay windows (NEW, double-paned, energy-efficient windows) - Built-in Window seat - Picture-frame moulding Kitchen - Remodeled eat-in kitchen w/ space for small table & chairs - White Shaker cabinets, Quartz countertop, subway tile, and under-cabinet lighting - Garbage Disposal - Deep chef's sink w/ sprayer - Stainless-steel appliances: Gas stove w/ Griddle, Microwave, Samsung Refrigerator, Dishwasher Bathroom - Renovated - Large, walk-in shower (5 feet long) - Vanity & Medicine Cabinet for additional storage - Motion-detector lights Large Bedroom - Approx 15 X 14 sq ft. (can easily fit a king size bed) - NEW, double-paned, energy-efficient window Tons of Storage - Two (2) Bedroom closets - Huge, walk-in hall closet - Linen closet Other Amenities: - Laundry in building - Included Utilities: Water & Garbage - Central gas heating - Small Garden / Yard - Secured Entry / Controlled Access to the building: Buzzer entry w/ Intercom! - Street parking only (Residential Parking Permit) - 1 Pet stays for FREE! (may be small fee for additional pets) LOCATION: - 540 Lake St. (cross street 6th Ave.) - Located on a Slow Street. Perfect for jogging, biking, and walking dogs! - Sunny, tree-lined street in the Presidio Terrace / Inner Richmond / Laurel Heights area - A few blocks away from Mountain Lake Park, Laurel Village, the Presidio, Clement Street, Golden Gate Park, and more! - Shopping, cafes, restaurants, grocery stores (Target, Trader Joe's, & Safeway), dog parks, tennis courts, golf course, hiking trails, etc. all within walking distance! - Close to Kaiser Permanente, USF, CPMC, St. Mary's Medical Center, and UCSF - Centrally located w/ easy access to nearby neighborhoods and public transportation - 96 out of 100 Walk Score! (Enter "540 Lake St." into walkscore . com to see nearby train and bus lines.) This is a 1-year lease that becomes month-to-month after 1 year. Water & Garbage paid by Landlord
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 800 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Stainless-Steel Appliances, Water included in rent, Yard/Garden

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: San Francisco

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/9/2025Listed for rent$3,450+1.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/25/2025Listing removed$3,390$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/16/2025Listed for rent$3,390$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Lake