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Balboa Luxury Apartments

700 39th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121

Property Summary

This four-story apartment building offers newly renovated units featuring open floor plans, hardwood floors, and crown molding. Residents enjoy modern kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, and microwaves. Select homes include private balconies or decks, walk-in closets, and bay windows, with natural light enhanced by multiple skylights. The building provides the convenience of an elevator and garage parking. Located in a walkable area, the community is situated near local cafes, shops, and restaurants, with proximity to the beach and park trails. Water, garbage, and sewer services are included in the rent.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,800/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Three things to know

32% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

$3,800 to start, vs a median of $5,600 (within 3 mi).

Source · 109 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

cats and dogs allowed

Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Parking is charged separately

The listed monthly charge is $150/mo on top of rent.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

The unit

Checked yesterday

$3,800 /mo
2 bd · 2 ba · 804 ft²
Available Now

How the rent compares

This building, 2 bd$3,800
Within 3 mi median$5,600

Source · 109 active 2-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

32% lower than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 109 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessAverage

1.2 mi straight-line distance to Judah/La Playa/Ocean Beach

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1988

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

ParkingExtra cost

Priced separately at $150/mo

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Amenities

  • Elevator
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$45
Monthly fees
Garage parking$150/mo

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

What's Around

  • Transit
    Judah/La Playa/Ocean Beach · 1.2 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Better Food Market · 0.4 mi
  • Dining
    114 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Golden Gate Park: Dog Training Area · 0.2 mi
  • University
    UCSF (Parnassus campus) · 2.4 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Elementary Schools (11)

Middle Schools (21)

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
Alice Fong Yu Elementary
Public·589 students·San Francisco Unified School District
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-
Herbert Hoover Middle
Public·948 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Rooftop Elementary School
Public·570 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Aptos Middle School
Public·857 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Marina Middle School
Public·654 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
San Francisco Community Alternative School
Public·274 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
James Denman Middle
Public·790 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
Francisco Middle School
Public·511 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle School
Public·371 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B
Willie L. Brown Jr. Middle School
Public·313 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+
Everett Middle School
Public·467 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
James Lick Middle
Public·476 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
Bessie Carmichael/FEC
Public·557 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C
Paul Revere Elementary
Public·463 students·San Francisco Unified School District

High Schools (17)

A+
Lowell High School
Public·2,540 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A+
Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts
Public·680 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A
George Washington High
Public·2,008 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-
Abraham Lincoln High
Public·2,037 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
The Academy - San Francisco at McAteer
Public·265 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Balboa High School
Public·1,251 students·San Francisco Unified School District
A-
Phillip And Sala Burton Academic High School
Public·1,031 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
Independence High School
Public·197 students·San Francisco Unified School District
B+
Mission High School
Public·1,084 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+
June Jordan School For Equity
Public·206 students·San Francisco Unified School District
C+
Thurgood Marshall Academic High School
Public·477 students·San Francisco Unified School District

Questions renters ask about this building

Is parking included in the rent?

No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $150/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

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 · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Judah/La Playa/Ocean Beach is 1.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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