Welcome to your bright, top-floor retreat in the heart of Russian Hill. Designed by Donald MacDonald renowned for his work on the SF Bay Bridge, the building offers a serene, Zen-inspired space with a strong sense of privacy. Enjoy a private deck, open-concept living, and an unbeatable walkable neighborhood just steps from cafes, parks, and the new Bi-Rite Market.
Highlights:
- Sun-filled top-floor condo with skyline and Nob Hill views
- Available: December 1, 2026
- Lease: 1-year lease, then month-to-month
- Utilities included: Water, garbage, sewer (tenant pays PG&E and internet)
- Parking included: dedicated parking spot in the attached parking garage
The Space:
- 700 sqft, 1bed1bath, 3rd floor of an elevator building
- Private balcony overlooking the park
- Open-concept living area with wood-burning fireplace and wall of windows
- Remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless-steel appliances (dishwasher, electric range, full-size fridge)
- Modern bath with quartz vanity, tile surround, and shower over tub
- Bamboo flooring and double-paned windows
- Laundry room onsite
Building Amenities & Perks:
- Secure Smartphone Entry: App-controlled building intercom entry system for guests and package deliveries
- Garage Parking: Dedicated secure parking space inside the building garage included in rent
- Resident Sauna: On-site dry sauna in the building
- Courtyard & Facilities: Landscaped central atrium courtyard, elevator access, and on-site laundry facilities
Neighborhood & Transit:
- Two blocks to Polk Street grocers, cafes, and dining corridors
- Near Francisco Park, walkable distance to Marina and North Beach
- Easy walk to corporate shuttle stops on Van Ness/Lombard and MUNI lines (19, 49, 1)
Showings:
The unit is currently tenant-occupied through November 30, with a move-in date of December 1. Showings are available by appointment during coordinated times. Please message via Zillow with your target move-in date and a brief introduction to schedule a viewing.
1440 Broadway - Unclaimed
1440 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94109
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 304 1 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Dec 1 | $6,700 |
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceBright top-floor retreatLandscaped central atrium courtyardModern bathBreakfast barWall of windowsPrivate deck
Neighborhood: Polk Gulch
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in San Francisco
Yick Wo Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles8/10
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9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Francisco Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles5/10
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5/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Galileo High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles7/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Living in San Francisco
Polk Gulch sits along Polk Street between Pacific Heights and Nob Hill, with a lively commercial corridor and steep side streets shaped by San Francisco’s hills and mild, often foggy climate. The neighborhood’s history is visible in its older buildings, while nearby landmarks include Grace Cathedral and Lafayette Park, with paths and open lawns. Polk Street brings together restaurants, cafés, bars, and everyday shops; nearby theaters and cultural venues add options for an evening out. Sidewalks make local errands convenient, and Muni buses connect the area with other parts of the city. Lafayette Park offers outdoor space, and the San Francisco Public Library’s nearby Main Library provides another neighborhood resource. For Polk Gulch, the median rent is $4,995 per month, with a typical range of $1,250 to $18,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1440 Broadway located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1440 Broadway is located at 1440 Broadway in Polk Gulch, San Francisco, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Saint Frank, The Coffee Movement, and Liholiho Yacht Club.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1440 Broadway?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1440 Broadway include Golden Gate Hand Therapy (0.4 miles away), Latch & So Chiropractic (0.6 miles away), and California Pacific Medical Center - Pacific Campus (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1440 Broadway?
The schools assigned to 1440 Broadway include Yick Wo Elementary School, Francisco Middle School, and Galileo High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1440 Broadway?
1440 Broadway is located near 3 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.7 miles) and Fort Mason Farmers Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including City Lights Bookstore, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1440 Broadway?
1440 Broadway is located within 0.7 miles of Academy of Art University, 0.8 miles of Le Bouquet Flower Shop, and 0.9 miles of City College of San Francisco Chinatown North Beach Campus.
