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251 Parnassus Ave

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251 Parnassus Avenue – Unit #24
Studio | 550 sq ft
Available now — 12-month or 6-month lease options

Location
Located in the heart of Cole Valley, one of San Francisco’s most charming and walkable...
neighborhoods. 251 Parnassus sits just between UCSF’s Parnassus campus and iconic Haight Street, with direct access to the N-Judah Muni line for an easy downtown commute.

This quiet, tree-lined neighborhood blends classic San Francisco architecture with a relaxed, village-like atmosphere. Residents enjoy quick access to Golden Gate Park, Mt. Sutro hiking trails, and a close-knit community of local shops, cafés, and highly rated restaurants just steps from the front door.

Unit features
• Spacious 550 sq ft layout
• Separate kitchen nook
• Double-pane windows
• Hardwood floors throughout
• Generous closet space

Property amenities
• App-based coinless laundry
• Online rent payments
• Digital maintenance requests

Neighborhood highlights
Top-rated restaurants:
• Zazie – Renowned French bistro known for its brunch
• Beit Rima – Popular spot for Arabic comfort food
• Padrecito – Modern Mexican cuisine with craft cocktails
• The Ice Cream Bar – 1930s-style soda fountain with house-made treats
• Crepes on Cole – Long-standing café offering sweet and savory crepes
• and many others

Nightlife:
• Kezar Pub – Classic sports bar with a lively atmosphere
• Cole Valley Tavern – Neighborhood bar serving cocktails and comfort food

Essentials:
• Cole Valley Hardware – Local hardware store
• Luke’s Local – Market offering groceries and prepared foods

Outdoor recreation:
• Golden Gate Park – Expansive park with gardens, museums, and trails
• Mt. Sutro Open Space Reserve – Wooded area with hiking trails

Move-in costs
• First month’s rent
• $1,500 security deposit
• $800 pet deposit (if applicable)
• $35 application fee

Included In Price
• Common utilities (water, trash)
• Personal gas and electric not included

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Fees and Policies

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

Shopping Centers

Market & Noe CenterWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
The City CenterWalk: 34 min (1.8 mi)
Diamond Heights Shopping CenterWalk: 43 min (2.2 mi)

Military

East Fort MileyWalk: 76 min (4.0 mi)
West Fort MileyDrive: 11 min (4.4 mi)
United States Navy ReservationDrive: 20 min (8.4 mi)

Transit / Subway

Carl And StanyanWalk: 2 min (0.1 mi)
Carl St & Hillway AveWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Carl St & Cole StWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Carl And ColeWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
UcsfWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
San Francisco 4Th & KingWalk: 72 min (3.7 mi)
San Francisco Caltrain Station SouthboundDrive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
22Nd Street Caltrain Station SouthboundDrive: 9 min (4.2 mi)
22Nd StreetDrive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
Bayshore Caltrain StationDrive: 15 min (7.6 mi)

Airports

San Francisco InternationalDrive: 26 min (15.5 mi)
Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 36 min (22.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

UC San Francisco, ParnassusWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
University of San FranciscoWalk: 22 min (1.2 mi)
UC San Francisco, Mount ZionWalk: 44 min (2.3 mi)
City College of San FranciscoDrive: 11 min (4.1 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Conservatory of FlowersWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Buena Vista ParkWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Randall MuseumWalk: 22 min (1.1 mi)
California Academy of SciencesWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Steinhart AquariumWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

94

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

67

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

63

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Active

71

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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