
Avalon at Mission Bay Apartment Reviews — SoMa, San Francisco, CA
SoMa, San Francisco, CA
Avalon at Mission Bay is a studio - 2 bed apartment community in the SoMa neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. Renters considering Avalon at Mission Bay typically compare floor plans, monthly rent ($2,400 - $4,200), amenities, lease terms and walkability to nearby restaurants, grocery stores and transit before signing.
Building Summary
Located at 255 King St, Avalon at Mission Bay offers Studio - 2 Bed units typically priced between $2,400 - $4,200. Standout features include mission bay, caltrain, value, and the property currently has no verified resident reviews yet from renters on The Rent Report.
What Renters Should Know
- Verified residents most often highlight mission bay and caltrain when reviewing Avalon at Mission Bay.
- At $2,400 - $4,200, Avalon at Mission Bay sits in the mid-market tier of San Francisco rentals — useful context when comparing against nearby SoMa buildings.
- Prospective tenants frequently ask about pet policies, parking, package handling and lease flexibility before signing at Avalon at Mission Bay. Check current reviews for the latest resident commentary on each.
- Studio - 2 Bed layouts mean Avalon at Mission Bay works for solo renters, couples and small households. Use the reviews below to see which floor plan past tenants recommend.
Price Range
$2,400 - $4,200
Unit Types
Studio - 2 Bed
Neighborhood
SoMa
Location
San Francisco, CA
Amenities & Features
- Mission Bay
- Caltrain
- Value
Neighborhood Context
Avalon at Mission Bay sits inside SoMa, a San Francisco neighborhood that renters typically choose for its mix of dining, retail and commute access. Apartments in SoMa attract young professionals, couples and small families, and the surrounding blocks usually offer the everyday essentials — grocery, coffee, fitness, parks — within a short walk or drive. When evaluating Avalon at Mission Bay against other SoMa buildings, look at how close each property sits to the amenities you'll use weekly, since walkability varies noticeably block to block.
Renter Lifestyle
- Daily life at Avalon at Mission Bay tends to revolve around convenient floor plans, building amenities and the immediate SoMa blocks.
- Renters who prioritize mission bay consistently call out Avalon at Mission Bay in their reviews — read the verified reviews below for first-hand accounts.
- Weekend routines for Avalon at Mission Bay residents typically include nearby restaurants, parks and local events in SoMa, San Francisco.
Transit & Commute
- Confirm transit access from 255 King St on your commute path before signing — the difference between walkable, drivable and transit-served addresses in San Francisco is significant.
- Verify parking availability and monthly cost at Avalon at Mission Bay if you own a vehicle.
- Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) availability is reliable across San Francisco, but commute costs add up — factor this into your monthly rent budget.
Pricing Expectations
Avalon at Mission Bay's $2,400 - $4,200 pricing puts it firmly in San Francisco's mid-market segment. Expect modern finishes, a standard amenity package (gym, pool, package room) and lease specials during slower seasons. Always confirm the latest pricing, deposit terms and any current concessions directly with the leasing office, as rates fluctuate seasonally.
Amenity Summary
Avalon at Mission Bay's amenity stack includes mission bay, caltrain, value. Resident reviews below describe how these amenities actually perform day-to-day — hours, crowding, condition and management responsiveness when something breaks. Use both this list and the reviews to gauge whether the amenity package justifies the $2,400 - $4,200 rent range.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- SoMa location offers walkable access to nearby dining, retail and services.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
Cons
- Parking availability and cost should be confirmed directly with the leasing office.
- Pet policy (size, breed, fees) should be verified before signing.
- Lease terms, deposit and any move-in concessions vary by unit and season — always confirm with leasing.
- Noise, maintenance turnaround and management quality vary widely between buildings — see the reviews below for Avalon at Mission Bay-specific commentary.
Reviews
No verified reviews of Avalon at Mission Bay have been published yet. It is a studio - 2 bed community at 255 King St in SoMa, San Francisco, with rents listed between $2,400 - $4,200 and amenities including mission bay, caltrain, value. If you live or have lived here, your review will be the first — anonymous, verified for proof of residency, and moderated before it goes live.
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