Living in Northern Waterfront San Francisco

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Northern Waterfront is the 20th most walkable neighborhood in San Francisco with 2,406 residents.

Northern Waterfront has world-class public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Telegraph Hill, North Beach, Financial District, Chinatown, Downtown-Union Square, Fishermans Wharf and Nob Hill.

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Northern Waterfront is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Daily errands do not require a car in Northern Waterfront San Francisco.

Northern Waterfront is the 20th most walkable neighborhood in San Francisco with a Walk Score of 96.

Find apartments in San Francisco's most walkable neighborhoods: Chinatown, Downtown-Union Square and Lower Nob Hill.

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Northern Waterfront Neighborhood Ranking

Compare Northern Waterfront to other San Francisco neighborhoods.

Rank #	Name	Walk Score	Transit Score	Bike Score	Population
18	Cathedral Hill	97	98	83	6,245
19	Lower Haight	96	99	87	7,355
20	Northern Waterfront	96	99	80	2,406
21	Russian Hill	96	94	63	14,083
22	Telegraph Hill	96	97	61	3,080

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 423 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Northern Waterfront.

People in Northern Waterfront can walk to an average of 39 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Northern Waterfront is a Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation. Find Northern Waterfront San Francisco apartments for rent near public transit.

Public Transit Routes

Northern Waterfront has world-class public transportation and about 16 bus and 2 light rail lines passing through it.

Transit Time

The map above shows how far you can travel in 30 minutes from Northern Waterfront on public transit.

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Northern Waterfront has about 3 car shares from City CarShare and Zipcar.

Northern Waterfront is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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Crime in Northern Waterfront

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Northern Waterfront has average property crime and less personal crime per person than the San Francisco average.

Northern Waterfront Crime Rate

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