City
Average Rent in San Francisco, California
San Francisco is a city in California. It ranks #63 out of 779 for places to rent. San Francisco is in
the county of
San Francisco County and the metropolitan area of
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for San Francisco includes 25 zip codes, no sections, 90 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in San Francisco is $4,286 which represents an increase of 9.46% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in San Francisco to rent places is 94111 with an average rent of $6,981. The least expensive zip code in San Francisco to rent places is 94102 with an average rent of $1,929.
The most expensive neighborhood in San Francisco to rent places is Presidio Terrace with an average rent of $7,989. The least expensive neighborhood in San Francisco to rent places is Tenderloin with an average rent of $1,882.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city San Francisco currently stands at $4,286.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 94103, is more expensive, with an average rent of $4,354. This represents a difference of +2% when compared to San Francisco.
Meanwhile, in the average state of California, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,629, showing a less expensive of -39% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,861. This constitutes a less expensive by -57% when compared to the rent in San Francisco.
$4,286
San Francisco
VS$4,354
+2%
94103, zip
$2,629
-39%
CA, state
$1,861
-57%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated June 7 2026
Zip Codes in San Francisco, CA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
94111$6,981
94104$6,950
94116$5,878
94105$5,567
94114$5,307
94158$5,296
94123$5,084
94118$4,472
94133$4,429
94117$4,427
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
Presidio Terrace$7,989
Northern Waterfront$7,800
Anza Vista$7,692
Corona Heights$7,170
Lower Pacific Heights$6,742
Parkside$6,399
Cow Hollow$6,037
Rincon Hill$6,004
Union Street$5,614
Miraloma Park$5,600
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
St. Marys Park$2,800
Crocker Amazon$2,695
Sutro Heights$2,565
Excelsior$2,537
Civic Center$2,318
India Basin$2,195
Ingleside$2,126
Merced Heights$1,900
Silver Terrace$1,900
Tenderloin$1,882
