Welcome to Unit 20 at 1048 Union Street. TOP FLOOR 1-bedroom apartment located in the prestigious Russian Hill neighborhood. This beautifully renovated apartment features stunning bay views and a brand new in-unit washer and dryer stacker, seamlessly blending classic San Francisco charm with modern-day comfort. *Spacious storage room included in rent.
- Top floor unit with gorgeous bay views
- Unfurnished (virtually staged for inspiration)
- Newly painted with brand new floors
- Brand new washer and dryer stacker
- Completely renovated kitchen with brand new cabinets
- Brand new kitchen counters with new sink and spray faucet
- Brand new refrigerator with french doors
- Brand new dishwasher
- Brand new gas stove with new microwave hood
- New in-unit washer and dryer stacker
- Completely brand new dishwasher
- Updated bathroom with a new large shower head, new light fixture, new vanity
- New light fixtures throughout the unit
- Wall heaters in the living room and bedroom
- Pets welcome up to 40 pounds (1 pet max) $0 pet fees, $0 pet rent, $0 pet deposit
- *Spacious storage room included in rent
- Street parking only
TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS:
MUNI Bus Stops:
-45 Union/Stockton Union St & Hyde St
Approximately 1-minute walk (half a block)
Provides direct service to North Beach, Chinatown, and the Financial District.
-41 Union (Express) Union St & Hyde St
Approximately 1-minute walk
Offers express service during peak hours to the downtown core.
-30 Stockton Columbus Ave & Union St
Approximately 5 6 minute walk
Connects through North Beach, Chinatown, and downtown shopping areas.
-19 Polk Polk St & Union St
Approximately 6 7 minute walk
Runs through Civic Center and the Mission District.
-Cable Car:
Powell/Hyde Line Hyde St & Union St
Approximately 3 4 minute walk
Scenic route with service through Nob Hill and Union Square, ending at Powell & Market (near BART access).
NEARBY GROCERY STORES
1. Trader Joe's 401 Bay Street (at Mason St)
Walking: ~10 12 minutes (0.6 miles)
Driving: ~4 minutes
A local favorite for affordable organics, snacks, and pantry staples. Great for weekly grocery runs.
2. Safeway 15 Marina Boulevard (at Buchanan St)
Walking: ~14 16 minutes (0.8 miles)
Driving: ~5 minutes
Full-service grocery store with a bakery, deli, pharmacy, and parking.
3. Real Food Company 2140 Polk Street (between Vallejo & Broadway)
Walking: ~6 7 minutes (0.3 miles)
Driving: ~3 minutes
A neighborhood market known for organic produce, quality meats, and natural products.
4. Le Beau Market 1263 Leavenworth Street (at Clay St)
Walking: ~9 10 minutes (0.5 miles)
Driving: ~4 minutes
Boutique-style market with gourmet snacks, produce, and wine a hidden gem in Nob Hill.
5. Whole Foods Market 1765 California Street (at Franklin St)
Walking: ~15 18 minutes (0.9 miles)
Driving: ~6 minutes
Ideal for those who prefer a large organic selection and specialty items.
TOP 5 COFFEE PLACES
1. Saint Frank Coffee 2340 Polk Street (at Union St)
Walking: ~3 minutes (0.2 miles)
Sleek and airy cafe with excellent espresso, drip coffee, and seasonal drinks. Locally roasted beans and a neighborhood favorite.
2. Royal Ground Coffee 2200 Polk Street (at Vallejo St)
Walking: ~6 minutes (0.3 miles)
Cozy, unpretentious local cafe with solid coffee, pastries, and plenty of indoor seating. A go-to for casual coffee breaks or remote work.
3. Peet's Coffee 2156 Polk Street (between Broadway & Vallejo)
Walking: ~7 minutes (0.4 miles)
Reliable chain cafe known for strong coffee, tea options, and a comfortable environment. Great for quick to-go orders or relaxed mornings.
4. Wrecking Ball Coffee Roasters 2271 Union Street (near Fillmore St)
Walking: ~10 minutes (0.5 miles)
Popular for its high-quality, small-batch roasts and stylish vibe. A must-try for coffee aficionados.
5. Contraband Coffee Bar 1415 Larkin Street (at California St)
Walking: ~10 minutes (0.5 miles)
Edgy, modern spot with unique single-origin beans and expert baristas. A bit hidden, but worth the short walk.
TOP 5 RESTAURANTS
1. Seven Hills 1896 Hyde Street (at Green St)
Walking: ~5 minutes (0.3 miles)
Intimate and upscale Italian restaurant known for housemade pasta and fresh, seasonal ingredients. A local gem for date nights or special occasions.
2. Frascati 1901 Hyde Street (at Green St)
Walking: ~5 minutes (0.3 miles)
Mediterranean-inspired bistro with a cozy neighborhood feel. Offers California-style dishes and an excellent wine selection.
3. Za Pizza 1919 Hyde Street (at Green St)
Walking: ~6 minutes (0.3 miles)
Laid-back pizzeria serving NY-style thin-crust pizza. Great for a casual dinner or takeout night.
4. Street 2141 Polk Street (between Broadway & Vallejo)
Walking: ~6 minutes (0.3 miles)
A stylish yet relaxed eatery offering globally inspired comfort food, small plates, and creative cocktails.
5. Elephant Sushi 1916 Hyde Street (at Green St)
Walking: ~5 minutes (0.3 miles)
Trendy and intimate sushi spot featuring fresh fish and inventive rolls. Reservations recommended due to its popularity and limited seating.
TOP BARS/LOUNGES
1. Macondray 2209 Polk Street (between Vallejo & Green)
Walking: ~5 minutes (0.3 miles)
Sophisticated cocktail bar with a cozy atmosphere, creative drinks, and a touch of literary flair. Ideal for a quiet evening or small group outing.
2. Harper & Rye 1695 Polk Street (at Clay St)
Walking: ~8 minutes (0.4 miles)
Trendy bar with an urban-industrial vibe, solid whiskey selection, craft cocktails, and a lively crowd on weekends.
3. The Green Sports Bar 2237 Polk Street (between Green & Vallejo)
Walking: ~4 minutes (0.2 miles)
Classic local sports bar with a great beer list, friendly staff, and plenty of TVs. Casual and fun, especially during game days.
4. Amelie Wine Bar 1754 Polk Street (between Washington & Clay)
Walking: ~9 minutes (0.5 miles)
Chic French-inspired wine bar with excellent small plates and a wide variety of wines by the glass. Cozy and romantic.
5. Cabin 1750 Polk Street (between Washington & Clay)
Walking: ~9 minutes (0.5 miles)
Rustic, lodge-themed bar with warm lighting, creative cocktails, and a laid-back atmosphere. Great for date nights or catching up with friends.
PARKS AND NATURE
1. Russian Hill Park Vallejo Street & Taylor Street
Walking: ~5 minutes (0.3 miles)
A peaceful hilltop park with lush landscaping, shaded benches, and sweeping views of North Beach and the Bay. Ideal for reading, light walks, or relaxing.
2. George Sterling Park Hyde Street & Francisco Street
Walking: ~6 minutes (0.3 miles)
Tucked away just above North Beach, this small, quiet park offers benches and beautiful views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz. Great spot for sunset.
3. Francisco Park Bay Street & Larkin Street
Walking: ~10 minutes (0.5 miles)
One of SF's newest parks, featuring wide open lawns, landscaped paths, picnic spots, a children's play area, and panoramic Bay views. A true neighborhood gem.
4. Alice Marble Tennis Courts Lombard & Hyde Streets
Walking: ~8 minutes (0.4 miles)
Perched above the famous crooked Lombard Street, this court area offers breathtaking city and water views even if you're just walking by.
5. Allyne Park Green Street & Gough Street
Walking: ~10 minutes (0.5 miles)
*Lease terms:
-12 month contract
-Water and trash included in rent: Paid by owner
-Gas and electric: Paid by tenant
-No smoking
-1 small dog/cat, up to 40 pounds, is welcome
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$5,250/mo
1048 Union St APT 20, San Francisco, CA 94133
1beds
572sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
-- A/C
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Wall furnace
What's special
Top floor unitNew light fixtureBrand new dishwasherCompletely renovated kitchenUpdated bathroomBrand new cabinetsNew large shower head
- 27 days
- on Zillow |
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Learn more about the building:
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 572 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Wall, New kitchen appliances, Pet friendly, Spacious storage room included, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: San Francisco
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/19/2025 | Price change | $5,250-4.5%$9/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/11/2025 | Price change | $5,495-3.6%$10/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,700+107.3%$10/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
2/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium_1 | ||
10/22/2020 | Price change | $2,750-3.5%$5/sqft |
Source: Gordon/Clifford Realty, Inc. | ||
Neighborhood: Russian Hill
- Special offer! **SPECIALS** -$2,500 security deposit (regularly $5,250) -$0 pet deposit and $0 monthly pet rent (regularly $500 pet deposit plus $75 per month. 1 cat/dog max.)