Welcome to Polk Street Commons, a newly refreshed shared living community at 2048 Polk Street perfectly positioned in one of San Francisco's most dynamic and walkable neighborhoods.
The rooms are private and fully furnished. There are shared living amenities such as recently updated communal kitchens and communal bathrooms, blending comfort and convenience for residents who want to experience the city without the high price tag. Whether you're new to San Francisco or seeking a short-term rental while you get settled, Polk Street Commons is an ideal starting point.
Step outside and you're surrounded by the best of city living. Local favorites like Shanghail Kellys, Muse Juicery, and Starbucks line the block, while bars, coffee shops, and late-night eats are just steps away. For wellness and fitness, you'll find Ritual Hot Yoga, Crunch Gym, and Barry's Bootcamp all within walking distance. Stock up on essentials at Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, or Le Beau Market, just minutes from your door.
Located between Russian Hill and Nob Hill, Polk Street Commons offers easy access to public transit, tech shuttles, and nearby destinations like North Beach, the Marina, and Union Square. We are on the corner of Polk and Broadway, making public transit very easy.
Polk Street Commons your launchpad to San Francisco living, right in the heart of everything.
Polk Street Commons
2048 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109
Apartment building
Studio
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() Share Room Studio, 1 ba | 120 | Now | $1,250+ |
What's special
Updated kitchensEfficient private livingComfort and convenience
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 8 am - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: None
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
- Night Patrol
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Dry Cleaning Drop Off
- On-Site Management
View description
- City
- Mountain
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Electric
Internet/Satellite
- Building-wide Wireless
- Cable TV Ready: Near Cable Cars
- High-speed Internet Ready
Other
- Furnished
- Sink And Vanity
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- Flexible
Utilities included in rent
- Electricity
- Garbage
- Heat
- Hot water
- Internet
- Sewer
- Water
Pet essentials
- DogsDogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed
Cats
Cats are not allowed
Special Features
- Bar In Building
- Cafe
- Central City Location
- Juice Bar
- Near Gyms/fitness Studios
- Near Transportation
Neighborhood: Polk Gulch
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in San Francisco
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Yick Wo Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Francisco Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Galileo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Polk Street Commons?
Polk Street Commons has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Polk Street Commons?
Polk Street Commons has a transit score of 87, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Polk Street Commons?
The schools assigned to Polk Street Commons include Yick Wo Elementary School, Francisco Middle School, and Galileo High School.
What neighborhood is Polk Street Commons in?
Polk Street Commons is in the Polk Gulch neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.
What are Polk Street Commons's policies on pets?
Cats are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Small dogs are not allowed.


















