1247 Fulton Street - 8

Alamo Square sits on a hill in central San Francisco, with Victorian and Edwardian homes framing the park and its famous Painted Ladies view. The cool, often foggy climate brings changing skies across the city panorama. Alamo Square Park has paths, lawns, playgrounds and a dog play area, while nearby streets offer cafés, restaurants and neighborhood shops. The area’s historic architecture and postcard views give it a distinctive feel, and galleries and evening spots are reachable in surrounding districts. Walking is convenient on the hill, though some routes are steep; buses connect the neighborhood with other parts of San Francisco, and cycling is another option. For ZIP code 94117, the median rent is $4,995 per month and the typical range is $1,195 to $16,500, based on 72 active listings.