Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Application Fee ($35.00/applicant, nonrefundable); Holding Deposit (Refundable) ($250.00/unit); Security Deposit (Refundable) ($750.0-$1250.0); At Move-out: Utility-Final Bill Fee ($15.00/unit); Monthly: Pest Control ($4.00/unit); Utility-Billing Admin Fee ($5.50/unit); Trash-Doorstep ($35.00/unit); Electric-3rd Party (usage-based); Hot Water Energy (usage-based); Water (usage-based); Sewer (usage-based); Trash Services-CA (usage-based); Rent Board Fee ($2.46/unit); Renters Liability Insurance-3rd Party (varies). Please visit the property website for a full list of all optional and situational fees. Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
In-person tours now available (by appointment only)! Call us today to schedule your tour to get started. This unit is a rental unit subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance, which limits evictions without just cause, and which states that any waiver by a tenant of their rights under the Rent Ordinance is void as contrary to public policy.
Special offer
Vara
1600 15th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Special offer! Price shown is Base Rent, does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Review Building overview for details.
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 523 | Nov 21 | $2,997 |
 | 662 | Nov 18 | $3,593 |
 | 652 | Nov 10 | $3,828 |
 | 1,521 | Dec 8 | $5,442 |
| 1,521 | Now | $5,444 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Conference Room
- Club House: The Well
- Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: Dryer
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated Community
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike room
- Elevator: Freight Elevator & Loading Dock
- On-Site Maintenance
- Storage Space: Additional storage
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Dryer
Other
- Balcony
- Hardwoodfloor: Hardwood floors
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Stainless Steel
Policies
Lease terms
- 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $75 monthly pet fee
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $75 monthly pet fee
Special Features
- Airbnb-friendly
- Concierge Service: Concierge
Neighborhood: Mission
- Urban EnergyFast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Zip code 94103 centers on SoMa’s flatter, sunnier-by-SF-standards microclimate, with breezy afternoons and fewer foggy mornings than the west side. Expect converted warehouses, modern lofts, and creative spaces near downtown, anchored by SFMOMA, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, and the Contemporary Jewish Museum. The vibe is urban, inventive, and nightlife-forward, with music venues and clubs along 11th and Folsom and festivals like the Folsom Street Fair reflecting the area’s LGBTQ leather and maker heritage. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent in the low-to-mid $3,000s, with most homes ranging from the upper $2,000s to around $4,500+, depending on size and amenities. Daily life is convenient and walkable: groceries at Trader Joe’s on 9th, Rainbow Grocery, or Costco; coffee at Sightglass or Blue Bottle at Mint Plaza; and bites at District Six or The Market on Market. Fitness options include Fitness SF SoMa and neighborhood studios; green breaks at Victoria Manalo Draves Park, SoMa West Dog Park and Skatepark, and Yerba Buena Gardens. Excellent transit via BART, Muni, bike lanes, and quick links to I‑80 and US‑101. Pet friendly, with urban energy more than suburban calm.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in San Francisco
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sanchez Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Everett Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Mission High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Vara?
Vara has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Vara?
Vara has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Vara?
The schools assigned to Vara include Sanchez Elementary School, Everett Middle School, and Mission High School.
Does Vara have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Vara has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Vara in?
Vara is in the Mission neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.
What are Vara's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $75 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has monthly fee of $75 for dogs.
Does Vara have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Vara.
