Commuter Solutions: The Best Suburbs Close to San Francisco

When you think of San Francisco, your first thoughts may be of cable cars and rows of houses on inclined streets. However, with one of the highest costs of living in the country, San Francisco housing prices can be as steep as its slanted streets. The average small apartment goes for more than $3,000 a month and median home prices top $1.5 million. But if you're okay with a commute, San Francisco has many suburbs with connected mass transit options that get homeowners close to the big city actio...