Kirkham Heights Apartments
1530-1580 5th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
Property Summary
Located in the Sunset District, this garden-style community offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents enjoy interiors featuring hardwood or vinyl flooring, granite countertops, and kitchens equipped with microwaves and ranges. Select homes provide panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the ocean. The community includes on-site laundry facilities, a barbecue area, and patio spaces. Assigned, covered parking is available for an additional monthly fee. The property is pet-friendly and situated near public transportation, providing transit options for exploring the city.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,000/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Three things to know
31% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$3,000 to start, vs a median of $4,348 (within 3 mi).
Source · 953 active 1-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 $100/mo on top of rent.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
The unit
Checked 20 hours ago
How the rent compares
Source · 953 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.
31% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 953 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.8 mi straight-line distance to Carl St & Cole St
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1950
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Shared laundry on site
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Priced separately at $100/mo
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance On Site
- Online Services
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents consistently praise the quiet neighborhood, easy parking, and the responsiveness of property manager Kate.
- Many also rave about the stunning views and convenient location near UCSF and Golden Gate Park.
- Across the 5 reviews analyzed, no significant complaints were raised.
- 4.8 stars across 51 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitCarl St & Cole St · 0.8 mi straight-line
- GroceriesLa Ciccia · 0.2 mi
- Dining235 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksGarden for the Environment · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUCSF (Parnassus campus) · 0.3 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
Is parking included in the rent?
No — the fee schedule lists parking separately at $100/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?
Carl St & Cole St is 0.8 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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