Apartments for Rent in Nob Hill Under $5,000
Nob Hill sits on top of downtown — Grace Cathedral, the Fairmont and Mark Hopkins hotels, and cable cars on California and Powell. Walk to FiDi, Chinatown, and North Beach. Older buildings dominate; rents are high but usually under SoMa new-build.
133 listings available — updated June 3, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in Nob Hill right now?
As of June 3, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 133 apartments for rent in Nob Hill under $5,000/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area sources.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in Nob Hill?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Nob Hill start at $1,395/month, with an average of $3,272 and a median of $3,200/month. Prices reflect 133 active listings updated June 3, 2026.
How often are Rentomatics listings updated?
Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours from Craigslist, Zumper, and other Bay Area rental sources. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.
Does Rentomatics show broker fees?
Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments.
What is Nob Hill like?
Nob Hill sits on top of downtown — Grace Cathedral, the Fairmont and Mark Hopkins hotels, and cable cars on California and Powell. Walk to FiDi, Chinatown, and North Beach. Older buildings dominate; rents are high but usually under SoMa new-build.