686 Post
686 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 1Studio - 1 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 473 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1923
- 21 units6 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee$35
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit Waiver$325
Pet policies are negotiable.
Dogs Allowed
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Dog Pet Rent$75 / mo
Cats Allowed
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Cat Pet Rent$50 / mo
Other Pets Allowed
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Other Pet Rent$50 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
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Cat Pet Deposit$250
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Dog Pet Deposit$500
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Personal Contents Coverage$10 / mo
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Boom Monthly Credit Reporting Fee$8.95 / mo
Situational
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Damage Waiver Program$18 / mo
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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Property Highlights
- High Speed Internet
- Historic Building
- Recycling Services
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
Community Features
- Elevator
- Gated
- Public Transportation
- Recycling
Map of 686 Post
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
8 min Drive
Airport
23 min Drive
Airport
31 min Drive
Airport
60 min Drive
Moving to Lower Nob, San Francisco, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 686 Post proximity to Livat San Francisco, 1350 Van Ness, and San Francisco Centre. Livat San Francisco is 1 mile away, and 1350 Van Ness is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Lower Nob is exceptional public transit. Within 11.2 miles of 686 Post, you’ll find California St & Jones St, Powell St & Post St, and Powell And Sutter.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 686 Post are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and Aquarium of The Bay.
Airports
Living in Lower Nob provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 23 minutes from 686 Post. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 19.6 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Redding Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Marina Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Rooftop Elementary
Grades K-8
Public
San Francisco City Academy
Grades K-8
Private
St. Mary's School
Grades PK-8
Private
Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff'S) School
Grades 9-12
Public
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Grades 9-12
Private
San Francisco County ROP
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Academy of Art University | Walk: 2 min (0.1 mi) |
| Golden Gate Univ., San Fran. | Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi) |
| UC San Francisco, Mount Zion | Drive: 6 min (1.7 mi) |
| California College of the Arts | Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi) |
About 686 Post
Lower Nob Hill is San Francisco's goldilocks neighborhood. Wedged between sophisticated Nob Hill and rock n' roll Tenderloin, this urban bedroom community accommodates Tech and FiDi commuters, artists and anyone looking for a good time. Take the bar… scene for a spin at the Tunnel-Top, go island-style with decadent dinner at Liholiho Yacht Club, tap into draught wine at Tender. Lower Nob Hill's warm appeal is just play after a long day in Lower Nob Hill - where wine bars, sushi bistros and music venues are aplenty. Ditch the cab and walk to it all, including work, so you can have more free time to lounge in your light, bright and comfy abode with hardwood floors, washer/dryer, and a big, spacious kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. One online application, dozens of amazing apartments. At RentSFNow, it's about partnership, not paperwork. Our streamlined process unlocks your apartment potential. With a portfolio of meticulously renovated buildings in San Francisco's most vibrant neighborhoods, RentSFNow is your key to the city. Our classic properties combine the best of both worlds - timeless character and contemporary comfort. Many of our units are pet-friendly, too! Iconic Charm. Modern Living.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.
Lower Nob Hill is San Francisco's goldilocks neighborhood. Wedged between sophisticated Nob Hill and rock n' roll Tenderloin, this urban bedroom community accommodates Tech and FiDi commuters, artists and anyone looking for a good time. Take the bar scene for a spin at the Tunnel-Top, go island-style with decadent dinner at Liholiho Yacht Club, tap into draught wine at Tender. Lower Nob Hill's warm appeal is just play after a long day in Lower Nob Hill - where wine bars, sushi bistros and music venues are aplenty. Ditch the cab and walk to it all, including work, so you can have more free time to lounge in your light, bright and comfy abode with hardwood floors, washer/dryer, and a big, spacious kitchen, bedroom and bathroom. One online application, dozens of amazing apartments. At RentSFNow, it's about partnership, not paperwork. Our streamlined process unlocks your apartment potential. With a portfolio of meticulously renovated buildings in San Francisco's most vibrant neighborhoods, RentSFNow is your key to the city. Our classic properties combine the best of both worlds - timeless character and contemporary comfort. Many of our units are pet-friendly, too! Iconic Charm. Modern Living.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.
686 Post is an apartment community in San Francisco, CA
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