635 ELLIS Apartments
635 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
Property Summary
This classic 1914 Edwardian building offers a historic living experience in the heart of San Francisco. The community features updated finishes and provides residents with convenient amenities, including an elevator, on-site laundry, and secure package entry. Select units are equipped with modern kitchen appliances, such as dishwashers and gas ranges, and some include private balconies or in-unit laundry. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming cats and dogs under 40 pounds, and is subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,095/mo.
Source · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Three things to know
42% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
$2,095 to start, vs a median of $3,591 (within 3 mi).
Source · 888 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn is 0.4 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
The unit
Checked 4 weeks ago
How the rent compares
Source · 888 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
42% lower than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 888 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.4 mi straight-line distance to Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1914
Source · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026 · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Amenities
- Recycling
- Elevator
- Pet Friendly
- Laundry Facilities
Policies & Fees
Source · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
What's Around
- TransitMetro Civic Center Station/Downtn · 0.4 mi straight-line
- GroceriesTuong Phong Market · 0.0 mi
- Dining1722 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksTurk-Hyde Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUCSF (Mission Bay campus) · 1.9 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (11)
Middle Schools (21)
High Schools (17)
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026 · RentSFNow · checked Aug 20, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Metro Civic Center Station/Downtn is 0.4 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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