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AVA 55 Ninth

55 Ninth Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Property Summary

Located in the SoMa neighborhood, this 17-story high-rise community offers studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents enjoy urban-inspired living with in-unit washers and dryers, fully equipped kitchens, and customizable walk-in closets. The community provides extensive shared amenities, including a 10,000-square-foot courtyard with an outdoor movie screen, a fitness center, and a DIY resident workshop space. Pet-friendly policies include a dedicated dog walk and wash station. The building is situated near the BART and corporate shuttle stops, offering convenient transit options for commuters.

Renter brief

At the source check, 10 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,950/mo.

Source · Property website · checked Sep 24, 2026

Available units

Checked 1 hour ago

  • 1 bd · 1 ba · 716 ft² · Unit 205
    Available Sep 25
    $3,950/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 882 ft² · Unit 1008
    Available Oct 30
    $5,070/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 946 ft² · Unit 1306
    Available Oct 22
    $5,087/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 946 ft² · Unit 1311
    Available Dec 23
    $5,127/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 986 ft² · Unit 315
    Available Oct 1
    $5,355/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,195 ft² · Unit 1105
    Available Oct 2
    $5,540/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,195 ft² · Unit 1405
    Available Oct 6
    $5,565/mo
  • 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,195 ft² · Unit 1305
    Available Oct 31
    $5,565/mo

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$3,950
Within 3 mi median$4,764

Source · 1,399 active 1-bedroom 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.

Rent comparisonStrong

17% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 1,399 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessStrong

0.1 mi straight-line distance to Metro Civic Center Station/Outbd

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

ParkingStrong

On-site parking listed

Source · Property website · checked Jul 30, 2026

Amenities

  • Walk-In Closets
  • Parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Pet Friendly
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Fitness Center
  • Dishwasher
  • Smoke Free
  • Lounge

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the modern apartments, convenient location, and helpful management.
  • However, several residents report high utility costs, issues with appliance maintenance, and problems with the leasing staff.
  • 4.4 stars across 268 reviews.
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Lalita Arpapong
3 months ago
Google
I lived in Ava for 2 years. I love room so much. Nice and clean. View from my window is amazing!!! Still feel sad have to move out for new journey in life But while I’m there all management team is so...
G
Galvan Chase
a week ago
Google
Living at AVA 55 Ninth offers a comfortable and modern urban experience in the heart of San Francisco. Residents appreciate the well-designed apartments with sleek finishes, natural light, and thought...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Metro Civic Center Station/Outbd · 0.1 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Go Go Market and Deli · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    1432 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Collis P. Huntington Park · 0.3 mi
  • University
    UCSF (Mission Bay campus) · 1.5 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Elementary Schools (11)

Middle Schools (21)

A
Roosevelt Middle School
Public·657 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Claire Lilienthal Elementary
Public·670 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
Public·589 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Presidio Middle School
Public·980 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Lawton Alternative Elementary School
Public·601 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
A.P. Giannini Middle School
Public·1,193 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Marina Middle School
Public·654 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Rooftop Elementary School
Public·570 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Herbert Hoover Middle
Public·948 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Aptos Middle School
Public·857 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
San Francisco Community Alternative School
Public·274 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
Francisco Middle School
Public·511 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
Willie L. Brown Jr. Middle School
Public·313 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School
Public·371 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
James Denman Middle
Public·790 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B-
Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8
Public·585 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B-
Visitacion Valley Middle School
Public·311 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
Bessie Carmichael/FEC
Public·557 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
Everett Middle School
Public·467 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
James Lick Middle
Public·476 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C
Paul Revere Elementary
Public·463 students·San Francisco Unified School District

High Schools (17)

A+
Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts
Public·680 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A+
Lowell High School
Public·2,540 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional High
Public·551 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
Galileo High School
Public·1,741 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
George Washington High
Public·2,008 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
The Academy - San Francisco at McAteer
Public·265 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Phillip And Sala Burton Academic High School
Public·1,031 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Balboa High School
Public·1,251 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Abraham Lincoln High
Public·2,037 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
Mission High School
Public·1,084 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
Independence High School
Public·197 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
Ida B. Wells High
Public·179 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B-
Downtown High School
Public·147 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
O'John Connell High School
Public·483 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
S.F. International High School
Public·392 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
Thurgood Marshall Academic High School
Public·477 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
June Jordan School For Equity
Public·206 students·San Francisco Unified School District

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.

Source · Property website · checked Jul 30, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Metro Civic Center Station/Outbd is 0.1 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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