Average Rent in San Francisco, CA

There are a total of 17 cities nearby San Francisco. The average rent in San Francisco is currently $2,600 per month. A total of 16 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Stockton, CA, with an average rent of $1,495, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near San Francisco, CA is Dublin, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $3,728 per month.

Let's compare San Francisco, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in San Francisco, CA is 19.17% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 27.19% more expensive. Two bedrooms in San Francisco, CA are about 29.17% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 21.81% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 17 total cities near San Francisco, CA in the following chart.

There are a total of 6 neighborhoods in or near San Francisco. Some of these neighborhoods include Downtown San Francisco-Civic Center, Richmond District, and Nob Hill. We've included all of these top 6 neighborhoods in or near San Francisco, CA in the following chart.

The average rent for these 6 neighborhoods in or near San Francisco, CA is currently around $2,995 per month. A total of 4 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only two neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,995. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near San Francisco, Downtown San Francisco-Civic Center has the most affordable average rent at $1,935 per month. Whereas, at $3,687 average rent per month, South of Market is the most expensive neighborhood in or near San Francisco. View the following chart for more information.

There are a total of 6 counties located by San Francisco, CA. Some of these counties include San Joaquin, CA, Alameda, CA, and Contra Costa, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,883. That's roughly around $39 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is San Joaquin, CA. It's average rent per month is $1,900. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,032, Marin, CA is the most expensive county by San Francisco, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in San Francisco, CA is 10.71% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in San Francisco, CA is 20.11% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in San Francisco, CA is 22.27% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near San Francisco, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,923. A total of 13 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 95207, Stockton, CA at $1,438 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,525 per month is 94105, San Francisco, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,909. That's at least $60 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near San Francisco, CA is $2,585 per month. Or in other words, $51 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,370 per month. Which comes out to $46 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in San Francisco, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.