229 Mississippi St, San Francisco, CA 94107
What This Townhouse Offers
229 Mississippi Street – Temporary Potrero Hill 2BR
Flexible 3–6 Month Lease
Potrero Hill / Dogpatch / Mission Bay Area
AVAILABLE LATE SEPTEMBER 2026
Target... move-in is approximately September 26, subject to the current tenant’s move-out, final cleaning, completed lease documents, receipt of move-in funds, unit readiness, and owner approval.
RENT AND LEASE TERMS
Rent: $5,000 per month, unfurnished
Security deposit: $5,000
Lease term: 3–6 months only
A basic furnished option may be available for an additional monthly amount under a separate furnishing and household setup agreement.
No renewal or extension is being offered, promised, or presently anticipated.
ABOUT THE HOME
This is a clean, practical, freshly painted two-bedroom flat in an older San Francisco building on Mississippi Street in Potrero Hill.
The unit is best suited for someone with a genuine temporary housing need, including:
Work assignment
Internship or fellowship
Home renovation
Relocation period
Transition between homes
Temporary stay related to a project, school term, medical rotation, startup program, or similar short-term need
This rental is not intended for someone seeking a long-term home or planning to remain beyond the agreed lease term.
UNIT FEATURES
Two bedrooms
Private entrance
Clean and freshly painted
Central heat
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Shared laundry room with Speed Queen washer and dryer using PayRange
Monkeybrains internet included
Garbage service included
Monthly utility credit toward water, gas, and electricity based on historical usage; overages may be billed separately
Access to shared backyard and garden areas
IMPORTANT PROPERTY DETAILS
The building was originally constructed around 1908. The unit is clean, functional, and practical, but dated. It is not a luxury remodel or corporate apartment.
Please be aware of the following:
No private outdoor space
No private deck or porch
No additional storage
Street parking only
No pets
No wall-mounted televisions
No wall-mounted shelving without prior written approval
Common areas must remain clear
Older-building characteristics should be expected, including some sloping floors, older windows, and doors or windows that may require gentle operation
BASIC FURNISHED OPTION
A basic furnished and household setup may be available for an additional monthly amount under a separate agreement.
The furnished option would be functional rather than luxury or fully stocked corporate housing. It may include beds, basic tables and chairs, lamps, kitchen essentials, linens, and household starter supplies.
Exact furnishings, pricing, inventory, agreement terms, and photos would be confirmed in writing before lease signing.
APPLICATION AND SCREENING
All adult occupants must submit an application.
Applicants should be prepared to provide documentation supporting:
Income and assets
Employment
Rental history
Temporary housing need
Ability to pay the rent and security deposit
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN YOUR FIRST MESSAGE
Please respond through this platform and include:
• Desired move-in date
• Desired lease length: 3, 4, 5, or 6 months
• Number of occupants
• Employment and approximate combined monthly income
• Brief explanation of your temporary housing need
• Your anticipated housing plan after the lease ends
• Whether you prefer the unit unfurnished or would like to discuss the basic furnished option
• Confirmation that you understand this is a temporary lease and that no renewal or extension is being offered or promised
• Confirmation that you have no pets
• Confirmation that you understand there is no private outdoor space, private storage, or assigned parking
• Confirmation that you understand the unit is clean and functional but dated, and is not a luxury remodel
Incomplete inquiries may not receive a response. Please allow up to three business days for a reply.
Unit
- $5,000
Total Monthly Price 6 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 950 sq. ft.
- Available Sep 26
Townhome Features
- Crown Molding
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Furnished
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Porch
- Refrigerator
- Wi-Fi
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
229 Mississippi St is a townhome for rent in San Francisco, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Broker Fee$0
No Pets Allowed
Parking
- Street--
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Get In Touch
San Francisco, CA 94107
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy62 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Daniel Webster Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Lick (James) Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Live Oak School
Grades K-8
Private
La Scuola International School
Grades PK-8
Private
O'Connell (John) High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mission High School
Grades 9-12
Public
S.F. International High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Nea Community Learning Center
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
UC San Francisco, Mission Bay
Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)
California College of the Arts
Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Golden Gate Univ., San Fran.
Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)
Academy of Art University
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Discover Potrero, San Francisco, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 229 Mississippi St proximity to Potrero Center, 555 Ninth St Retail Center, and Power Station. Potrero Center is 1.1 miles away, and 555 Ninth St Retail Center is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Potrero is exceptional public transit. Within 11.9 miles of 229 Mississippi St, you’ll find Mariposa Station, Ucsf / Chase Center (16Th Street), and Third Street & Mission Rock St.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 229 Mississippi St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Children's Creativity Museum, Heron's Head Park, and Randall Museum.
Airports
Living in Potrero provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 18 minutes from 229 Mississippi St. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 20.3 miles away.




