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7/31/25 $1,000
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540 42nd Ave

Room for rent: Private bedroom for rent in a gorgeous 4 bed, 2 bath Richmond apartment. This space boasts tall ceilings and abundant windows that amplify this bright and airy space. Like to cook? There’s a large, full kitchen complete with updated... appliances. Plus, well-designed common areas create plenty of room for entertaining, as well as relaxing with your favorite book. Outside, the shared backyard includes a patio and landscaped garden for sunny days outside. 

This lovely Richmond apartment is located off Geary Avenue, and it’s steps from the 38 Geary and 31 Balboa bus lines. Walk to Safeway in about 15 minutes, or make the quick 12-minute drive to Andronico's for groceries. It's an easy walk to prime dining along Balboa Street, including Cassava, Simple Pleasures Cafe, and Eat Americana. Beautiful China Beach is less than two miles away to catch a beautiful sunset at the end of the day.

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

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Shopping Centers

The City CenterWalk: 66 min (3.4 mi)
Lakeshore PlazaWalk: 71 min (3.7 mi)
Japan CenterDrive: 12 min (4.6 mi)

Military

West Fort MileyWalk: 10 min (0.6 mi)
East Fort MileyWalk: 8 min (0.5 mi)

Transit / Subway

Judah St & 40Th AveWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Judah And 43Rd AvenueWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
Judah And 46Th AvenueWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
Judah And SunsetWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Judah And 48Th AvenueWalk: 31 min (1.6 mi)
San Francisco 4Th & KingDrive: 17 min (7.5 mi)
San Francisco Caltrain Station SouthboundDrive: 17 min (7.5 mi)
22Nd StreetDrive: 18 min (8.3 mi)
22Nd Street Caltrain Station SouthboundDrive: 18 min (8.3 mi)

Airports

San Francisco InternationalDrive: 31 min (16.4 mi)
Metro Oakland InternationalDrive: 44 min (25.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

University of San FranciscoWalk: 58 min (3.0 mi)
UC San Francisco, ParnassusWalk: 69 min (3.6 mi)
UC San Francisco, Mount ZionDrive: 11 min (4.1 mi)
San Francisco State UniversityDrive: 14 min (5.0 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Golden Gate ParkWalk: 35 min (1.9 mi)
San Francisco Botanical GardenWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Steinhart AquariumWalk: 50 min (2.6 mi)
Presidio of San FranciscoWalk: 51 min (2.7 mi)
Japanese Tea GardenWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)

Ratings

Very Walkable

84

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

65

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

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

Bikeable

62

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

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

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