Vara

1600 15th St, San Francisco, CA 94103

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Vara
Total Monthly Price
$3,708 - $9,343
Bedrooms
Studio - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
516 - 1,625 sq ft

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0a

$3,708 - $8,169 Total Monthly Price
Studio, 1 Bath
516 Sq. Ft.
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630
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516
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Studio, 1 Bath
518 Sq. Ft.
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Studio, 1 Bath
523 Sq. Ft.
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$5,212 - $9,343 Total Monthly Price
1 Bed, 1 Bath
788 Sq. Ft.
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602 Sq. Ft.
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616 Sq. Ft.
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645 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
662 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
665 Sq. Ft.
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675 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
729 Sq. Ft.
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1b

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652 Sq. Ft.
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795 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
797 Sq. Ft.
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1f

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695 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
695 Sq. Ft.
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1 Bed, 1.5 Baths
800 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 1 Bath
862 Sq. Ft.
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2j

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878 Sq. Ft.
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2b1

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902 Sq. Ft.
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2g1

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,210 Sq. Ft.
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2g

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,254 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 2 Baths
916 Sq. Ft.
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2c1

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
946 Sq. Ft.
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2e

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
975 Sq. Ft.
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2d

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
976 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 2 Baths
990 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,146 Sq. Ft.
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1,153 Sq. Ft.
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1,197 Sq. Ft.
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2b

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2 Beds, 2 Baths
933 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,152 Sq. Ft.
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2 Beds, 1 Bath
902 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,070 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,281 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,297 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,338 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,521 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,538 Sq. Ft.
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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,625 Sq. Ft.
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3f

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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,389 Sq. Ft.
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3a

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3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,075 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Floor plans are artist’s rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.

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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 16 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2013
  • 202 units6 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Rent Board Fee
    $2.44 / mo
    Disclaimer: Fee does not apply to affordable units
  • Trash Services - Doorstep
    $35 / mo
    Disclaimer: Fee does not apply to affordable units
  • Pest Control Services
    $4 / mo
    Disclaimer: Fee does not apply to affordable units
  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee
    $6.06 / mo
    Disclaimer: Fee does not apply to affordable units
  • Trash Services - CA
    Varies / mo
    Disclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: unit size & occupants.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Holding Deposit (Refundable)
    $250
  • Application Fee
    $35
  • Security Deposit (Refundable)
    $750 - $1,250
    Max chargeable amount: $1,250
    Disclaimer: Price varies based on floor plan type/size.

Due at Move-Out

  • Utility - Final Bill Fee
    $17
    Disclaimer: Fee does not apply to affordable units

Property Fee Disclaimer: Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.

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Property Highlights

  • Airbnb Property Hosting
  • Airbnb-friendly
  • Bike room
  • Courtyard With Social Seating Areas
  • Furnished apartments via Airbnb Property Hosting
  • Hardwood style flooring
  • Hardwood-Style Cabinets
  • Many Floor Plans With Flex Space
  • Other
  • Stainless steel
  • Storage Units

Apartment Features

  • Balcony
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Handrails
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Kitchen

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Concierge
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages

Map of Vara

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Transit

Subway

3 min Drive

F Market - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) San Francisco Municipal Railway

Subway

1 min Drive

BART

Subway

3 min Drive

F Market - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) San Francisco Municipal Railway

Subway

3 min Drive

L Taraval - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) M Ocean View - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) N Judah - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) T Third Street - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) S Castro Shuttle - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) J Church - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) K Ingleside - San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI Metro) San Francisco Municipal Railway

Subway

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

5 min Drive

Airport

San Francisco International

20 min Drive

SFO

Airport

Metro Oakland International

30 min Drive

Oakland International

Moving to Mission, San Francisco, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Vara proximity to Market & Noe Center and Potrero Center. Market & Noe Center is 0.9 miles away, and Potrero Center is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Mission is exceptional public transit. Within 12.5 miles of Vara, you’ll find 16Th Street / Mission, Market And Haight/Gough, and Church Street (Metro).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Vara are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Randall Museum, Buena Vista Park, and Children's Creativity Museum.

Airports

Living in Mission provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 21 minutes from Vara. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 20.9 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Sanchez Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Hillside Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Everett Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Rooftop Elementary

Grades K-8

Public

Not rated

San Francisco Friends School

Grades K-8

Private

Not rated

Children's Day School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Mission High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

O'Connell (John) High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Walden Academy

Grades 6-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

S.F. International High School

Grades 6-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Nea Community Learning Center

Grades PK-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
California College of the Arts Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
UC San Francisco, Mission Bay Drive: 4 min (1.8 mi)
Academy of Art University Drive: 6 min (2 mi)
UC San Francisco, Mount Zion Drive: 7 min (2.3 mi)

About Vara

In-person tours now available (by appointment only)! Call us today to schedule your tour to get started. 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.

Vara is an apartment community in San Francisco, CA

Contact

Property Address:
1600 15th St,
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone Number: (510) 616-7820
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Vara

Renter Reviews

For Vara

4.3

71 Ratings & Reviews

  • 8/25/26

    Verified Renter

    It is a home like no other. Clean and nice surroundings, professional and accommodating staff, maintenance is always ready to help. I can not complain

    Review from Apartments.com

    Property Manager at Vara responded to this review

    Thank you so much for the stellar shout-out! Hearing that our community feels like home and that the team is hitting every note right is what we like to hear. We're lucky to have residents like you keeping the energy high, and we're always close by… whenever you need us.

    Thank you,

    Vara Management Team

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