Living in Northern Waterfront San Francisco

Northern Waterfront Apartments for Rent

Northern Waterfront is the 21st 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 21st most walkable neighborhood in San Francisco with a Walk Score of 98.

Find apartments in San Francisco's most walkable neighborhoods: Chinatown, Tenderloin and Polk Gulch.

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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
19	Cathedral Hill	98	92	84	6,245
20	Russian Hill	98	84	68	14,083
21	Northern Waterfront	98	96	83	2,406
22	Cole Valley	97	70	81	2,366
23	Telegraph Hill	97	86	65	3,080

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Eating & Drinking

There are about 241 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in Northern Waterfront.

People in Northern Waterfront can walk to an average of 25 restaurants, bars and coffee shops in 5 minutes.

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Northern Waterfront is a Rider’s Paradise

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Public Transit Routes

Northern Waterfront has world-class public transportation and about 6 bus and 1 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.

Northern Waterfront is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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