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Blueground San Francisco - Photo 1 of 1
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17h ago

9.6

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Blueground San Francisco

149 San Francisco New Montgomery St #1161, San Francisco, CA 94105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,950–$13,310

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Airbnb-friendly

2h ago

9.2

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333 Fremont

333 Fremont St, San Francisco, CA 94105

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,593–$8,788

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Airbnb-friendly
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5h ago

9.3

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855 Brannan

855 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,970–$6,695

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Airbnb-friendly
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5h ago

9.3

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One Henry Adams

1 Henry Adams St, San Francisco, CA 94103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,829–$6,528

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Airbnb-friendly

5h ago

9.3

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Potrero 1010

1010 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94107

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,720–$7,173

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7h ago

10

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Pacific Place Apartments

2665 Geneva Ave, San Francisco, CA 94014

Fitness center | Elevator | Controlled access

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,087

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15h ago

9.3

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340 Fremont

340 Fremont St, San Francisco, CA 94105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,615–$8,153

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Airbnb-friendly

15h ago

9.9

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Azure

690 Long Bridge St, San Francisco, CA 94158

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,150–$6,916

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4d ago

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Mark Hopkins Rental Condominiums

1200 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94108

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$2,000

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77 Bluxome - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
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5d+ ago

9.2

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77 Bluxome

77 Bluxome St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Garage parking | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio

1 bath

$2,685–$2,703

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Astella - Photo 1 of 1

27m ago

9.4

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Astella

975 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94103

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,869–$10,000

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14h ago

9.9

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MB360

1200 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,297–$6,929

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Fox Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.9

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Fox Plaza

1390 Market St Ste 107, San Francisco, CA 94102

On-site laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,697–$3,979

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22h ago

9.6

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500 Folsom

500 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$4,749–$6,877

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Park West - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.9

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Park West

1201 Funston Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,879–$4,277

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Bennett Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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Bennett Lofts

530 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

Studio–1 bed

1–2 baths

$4,099–$4,447

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3d ago

8.5

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2700 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Studio

1 bath

$1,750

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4d ago

7.4

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1672 Revere Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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2050 Divisadero St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Pacific Heights condo for rent in San Francisco

3 beds

2.5 baths

$11,500

$10,000

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6h ago

9.3

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SoMa Square

1 Saint Francis Pl, San Francisco, CA 94107

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,750–$6,426

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6h ago

9.7

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520 Geary St

520 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,395–$3,250

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13h ago

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2355 Leavenworth

2355 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA 94133

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$7,595

970 Post Street - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

9.2

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970 Post Street

970 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Fitness center | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$2,295

990 Geary - Photo 1 of 1
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20h ago

9.4

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990 Geary

990 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Elevator | Package service

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,795–$4,095

72 Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment - Near Mission Dolores

72 Pearl St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$4,495

250 KING Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

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250 KING Apartments

250 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107

2 beds

2 baths

$6,995

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1d ago

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Oak Shrader Apartments

19951999 Oak St, San Francisco, CA 94117

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$4,595

5519 Mission - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.7

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5519 Mission

5519 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

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1d ago

9.6

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1320-1380 Lombard

1320 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA 94109

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$5,395–$5,995

1424 Polk - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.7

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1424 Polk

14241428 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$5,495

911 Bryant Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

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911 Bryant Street

911 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,200

250 Fell - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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250 Fell

250 Fell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,795

1025 Sutter - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

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1025 Sutter

1025 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Elevator | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$3,895

969 Bush - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

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969 Bush

969 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Elevator | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$4,295

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516 Ellis - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

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516 Ellis

516 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Package service

Studio

1 bath

$1,995

455 Hyde - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

8.8

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455 Hyde

455 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Elevator | Package service

Studio

1 bath

$2,995

686 Post - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

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686 Post

686 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Elevator | Controlled access

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,395–$3,495

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2d ago

9.4

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1060 Pine

1060 Pine St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$4,295

1035 Sutter - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

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1035 Sutter

1035 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Elevator | Package service

1–2 beds

1 bath

$3,895–$4,995

1450 Golden Gate - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.6

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1450 Golden Gate

1450 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94115

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,795

655 Powell - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

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655 Powell

655 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94108

On-site laundry | Elevator | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$3,795

666 O'Farrell St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.2

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666 O'Farrell St

666 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,595–$3,895

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798 Post - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

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798 Post

798 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94109

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$2,545

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5d+ ago

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$5,500 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In San Francisco With Great Amenities

330 Capistrano Ave #NA, San Francisco, CA 94112

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$5,500

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27m ago

9.6

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AVA Nob Hill

965 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Balcony | Fitness center | Controlled access

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,324–$5,780

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27m ago

9.7

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Avalon at Mission Bay

255 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,340–$7,661

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27m ago

9.4

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Avalon Hayes Valley

325 Octavia St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Garage parking | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,655–$7,230

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27m ago

9.4

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Avalon Dogpatch

800 Indiana St, San Francisco, CA 94107

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$3,990–$7,391

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4h ago

9

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18 10th Street

18 10th St #1315, San Francisco, CA 94103

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$4,650

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4h ago

9.9

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2 Bayside Village Place

2 Bayside Village Pl #96, San Francisco, CA 94107

Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$3,410

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Updated: October 3, 2026

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City guide

San Francisco, CA apartments for rent

For over a hundred years, people have flocked to San Francisco for new starts, the promise of wealth, and a chance to live freely as themselves along the California coast. It has long persevered as one of the US’s major hubs of cultural change: the summer of love and Haight Ashbury hippies, Harvey Milk and LGBTQ+ culture, the Fillmore and Harlem of the West, and, of course, the rise of modern internet technology. The Gold Rush started here, and hasn’t left—much of the employment is centered around tech and startup culture, but finance and healthcare also have a large presence in the economy. But this city of just 49 square miles is far more than its Silicon Valley reputation suggests. With 37 distinct neighborhoods, 220 parks, a beach, and a bay, it has everything a much larger city does, with the added benefits of everything that surrounding Northern California has to offer: redwoods, wine country, impressive oceanside cliffs, and rolling golden hills. Locals enjoy the temperate weather, the abundance of delicious, diverse food, and the rugged landscapes that drew so many before. It might be foggy and expensive, but the colorful Victorians splashed across the gray and coastal landscape make for one of the most beautiful places in the country to call home.

What is the average cost of rent in San Francisco?

The average rent across all San Francisco apartments is $4,500. The average cost for a 1-bedroom apartment is $4,295, and a 2-bedroom is $6,275. Overall, rent prices are $850 more expensive than last year.

Average monthly rent

$4,500

+$850 (+23% YoY)

Average rent by unit type in San Francisco
Unit typeAverage rentYoY change
Studio$2,695+15%
1 bed$4,295+24%
2 bed$6,275+28%
3 bed$7,500+15%

What's available to rent in San Francisco right now?

SF's market reaches its peak pricing in September when the city's weather is warmest. Rents dip the most in February. About half of all apartments are pet-friendly, but utilities are rarely included in rent here. In-unit laundry is one of the most sought-after amenities among renters.

Active listings

1,629

Available by unit type

1-bedroom
625
2-bedroom
483
Studio
412

Market conditions

Pet friendly
70%
Utilities included
3%
In-unit laundry
50%

Active listing counts reflect current availability on Zumper.

How much can you afford to rent in SF?

How much rent you can afford in SF depends on your income. A common rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your income on rent, and you'll want to factor in your debts and other expenditures, like public transit or car payments (SF's public transit system, MUNI, charges $86 for a monthly pass). For a more personalized recommendation, visit our rent calculator page.
$92,000

Comfortable monthly rent

$2,300
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What neighborhoods in San Francisco should you consider?

Renters who want classic San Francisco views or Victorians can find them in Pacific Heights and Haight Ashbury. Families might like the community in Bernal Heights and Noe Valley. Park-lovers who want to be near Golden Gate Park should consider the Inner Sunset or Inner Richmond. For anyone whose primary concern is affordability, Downtown and the Tenderloin are neighborhoods with the lowest rents and make for easy commutes to the city's commercial center. But if none of these appeal, there are over 29 other neighborhoods to consider.
  • Pacific Heights
    The city's most expensive area, known for its mansions and boutique shopping.

    $5,422

    21% above
  • Downtown
    One of the most affordable neighborhoods, great for commuters to the Financial District and SOMA.

    $2,470

    45% below
  • Noe Valley
    Popular with families, full of Victorian charm and hilltop views.

    $5,695

    27% above
  • SoMa
    Great for renters seeking high-rises or amenity-rich apartments close to nightlife and the city's financial hub.

    $4,997

    11% above
  • Inner Sunset
    Great for food-lovers and pet-owners, close to Golden Gate Park and home to diverse restaurant options.

    $5,022

    12% above

Still searching?

If nothing in SF quite fits your needs, we recommend widening your search to surrounding areas like Daly City or Oakland. Or, use our rent calculator to get more personalized suggestions.

Good to know

SF's rental market is highly competitive. Demand and price have increased dramatically in the last year. Show up to viewings early and with all of your application documents in hand.

Renter insights for San Francisco

Written by Hannah S, SF resident

The weather varies from neighborhood to neighborhood

SF is full of microclimates. West of Divisadero Street, you'll experience more fog and slightly cooler temps. East and South, like in SoMA or the Mission, you'll get more sun and warmth. Seasons are also a little different here: summers are often windier and foggier, while September and October are the sunniest and warmest of the year.

Rentals move off the market exceptionally fast

A portion of Zumper's team lives in SF, and they're seeing hundreds of people apply and show up for a single apartment viewing—and then the rental comes off the market almost immediately. Get all of your paperwork in order before you view.

Parking isn't easy, but public transportation is

While it is faster to drive from one end of the city to another, parking can be scarce and expensive. Luckily, San Francisco's public transit system, MUNI, is quite reliable (despite the impending funding deficit) and can get you from the Bay to the ocean in about an hour. MUNI is popular enough to have its own online swag shop and a local deli that has even themed its sandwich names after the various lines. BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) and the ferries also provide easy transportation to surrounding cities.

Many of the apartments are old, charming, and a little quirky

Older buildings in SF often come with the iconic Edwardian and Victorian charm associated with the city and, if built before 1979, may also be rent-controlled (this isn’t guaranteed, though—be sure to check before signing a lease), which can be a huge perk in a city where rent has recently increased 22% year over year. It is worth noting that while charming, these older buildings may also come with the quirks of older housing stock, like beautiful but drafty original windows, which can mean higher energy bills. Make sure to weigh these details against your priorities while touring places.

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What are my rights as a renter in San Francisco?

Looking for more information about your rights as a renter in San Francisco? Here are a few resources to check out.