Welcome to a more polished way to live in South San Francisco. At Bell South City, you're at the center of the South City lifestyle, surrounded by the energy of the biotech corridor, the convenience of Caltrain, and everyday comfort in our community designed for modern living. Our walkable luxury apartments place you near Oyster Point, top biotech employers like Genentech, Amgen, and Verily, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment along Grand Avenue. The Bell South City community includes two phases: one phase is located at 398 and 400 Cypress Avenue and the second is located at 401 Cypress Avenue.
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 400-415 1 bd, 1 ba | 834 | Now | $3,945 |
 Unit 398-408 1 bd, 1 ba | 746 | Sep 26 | $3,975 |
Unit 398-308 1 bd, 1 ba | 737 | Aug 9 | $4,010 |
Unit 398-607 1 bd, 1 ba | 791 | Sep 20 | $4,045 |
 Unit 400-726 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Now | $4,085 |
Unit 400-626 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Sep 7 | $4,085 |
 Unit 639 1 bd, 1 ba | 670 | Aug 9 | $4,110 |
Unit 400-326 1 bd, 1 ba | 723 | Sep 28 | $4,130 |
 Unit 625 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Aug 21 | $4,145 |
Unit 559 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Aug 23 | $4,215 |
 Unit 723 1 bd, 1 ba | 675 | Now | $4,220 |
Unit 750 1 bd, 1 ba | 670 | Now | $4,230 |
 Unit 454 1 bd, 1 ba | 758 | Aug 4 | $4,280 |
Unit 717 1 bd, 1 ba | 680 | Aug 1 | $4,330 |
 Unit 400 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,078 | Aug 27 | $4,825 |
What's special
In-unit laundry
Fresh sheets when you want them
This building features in-unit laundry. Less than 18% of buildings in South San Francisco have this amenity.
Walkable luxury apartments
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Wed: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Thu: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: In-unit Washer And Dryer
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Indoor Bike Storage Facility
- Storage Space
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- Amenity Lounge And Deck With Expansive Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-unit Washer And Dryer
- Washer: In-unit Washer And Dryer
Heating
- High Efficiency Central Heat And Air Conditioning
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking: Secure Covered Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$75
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$75
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Access To Nearby Trails
- Closet: Walk In Closet
- Community Grills And Landscaped Courtyards
- Complimentary On-site Coffee
- Concrete Ceilings
- Contemporary Interior Finishes
- Creative Maker Space To Collaborate & Craft
- Dedicated EV Parking Stalls
- Designer Tile Or Stone Backsplash Accents
- Energy-efficient All-electric Appliances
- European-style Cabinetry With Modern Finishes
- Expansive Windows With Abundant Natural Light
- Fitness Loft With State-of-the-art Equipment
- Fully Fobbed Building Access And Unit Entry Doors
- Hardwood-style Plank Flooring Throughout
- Key Fob-controlled Residence Entry
- On-site Property Management Team
- Open-concept Floor Plans
- Outdoor Yoga Platform And Oversized Hammocks
- Pet Wash And Spa Facilities
- Quartz Countertops
- Roller Shades
- Secure Package Lockers And Mailroom
- Stainless Steel Energy Star Whirlpool Appliances
- Sustainable, Leed-conscious Design
- Walkable Downtown Location Food & Retail Hubs
Neighborhood: Old Town
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in South San Francisco
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Martin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Parkway Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10South San Francisco High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Bell South City is located at 401 Cypress Ave in Old Town, South San Francisco, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Amami San, Peet's Coffee, and Ben Tre Vietnamese Homestyle Cuisine.
The nearest public transit stop is South San Francisco Caltrain Station, approximately 0.1 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in South San Francisco is currently $3,728 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Bell South City is located within 0 miles of Bell South City Apartments, 0.1 miles of Wells Fargo Bank, and 0.2 miles of Physique Magnifique.
Bell South City is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Bitters + Bottles, 0.3 miles from Carniceria Tepa, and 0.5 miles from La Hacienda Market. Additional shopping options, including Costco Business Center, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Bell South City ranges from $3,945 to $5,871. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in South San Francisco has increased by $128 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to Bell South City include Martin Elementary School, Parkway Heights Middle School, and South San Francisco High School.
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