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17h ago
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149 San Francisco New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$3,020–$30,978
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3h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,788–$9,216
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Available Jun 29
9h ago
Verified
1 Henry Adams St, San Francisco, CA 94103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,270–$6,529
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9h ago
Verified
340 Fremont St, San Francisco, CA 94105
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,417–$5,638
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9m ago
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2665 Geneva Ave, San Francisco, CA 94014
Fitness center | Elevator | Controlled access
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,593–$3,931
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4h ago
Verified
1200 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94108
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
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1d ago
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855 La Playa St, San Francisco, CA 94121
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1 bed
1 bath
$4,400
$4,300
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Jun 14
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
Outdoor Space
Fitness Center
2d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1 bath
$2,295–$5,995
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2d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,995
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2d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,695
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2d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$3,395
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2d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,995
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3d ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$3,695–$4,595
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3d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,295
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3d ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,795
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3d ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,495–$3,045
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3d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,895
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5d+ ago
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Studio
1 bath
$2,245
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9h ago
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,467–$6,907
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9h ago
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255 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fitness center
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,995–$7,180
Price drop
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12h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$6,255–$7,770
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14h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,655–$7,030
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15h ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$5,050
$3,795
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Available Dec 31
20h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,764–$3,465
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3d ago
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1 bed
1–2 baths
$4,689–$5,417
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4d ago
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305 23rd Ave #04, San Francisco, CA 94121
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$4,150
$3,995
Price drop
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Available Mar 26
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,845–$1,945
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5d+ ago
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1881 Page St, San Francisco, CA 94117
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | High ceilings
4 beds
1 bath
$6,750
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
4 baths
$10,500
Condo for rent
Available Jun 7
5d+ ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$3,300
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Available May 1
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$5,000
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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285 Turk St #507, San Francisco, CA 94102
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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Available Feb 10
1h ago
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1801 Wedemeyer St #1457, San Francisco, CA 94129
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$4,510
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1h ago
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540 Leavenworth St, San Francisco, CA 94109
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,590–$4,195
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1h ago
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1075 Market St #461, San Francisco, CA 94103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Central heat
1 bed
1 bath
$3,460
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
2232 N Point St #434, San Francisco, CA 94123
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$7,220
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
24 Franklin St #109, San Francisco, CA 94102
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Central heat
Studio
1 bath
$3,830
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
4 Bayside Village Pl #90, San Francisco, CA 94107
Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$3,160
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$4,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
2h ago
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1340 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94108
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony
1 bed
1 bath
$4,585
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2h ago
Verified
520 Buchanan St, San Francisco, CA 94102
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$4,145
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2h ago
Verified
400 Duboce Ave, San Francisco, CA 94117
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$3,800–$4,275
Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$7,975
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Welcome to San Francisco, and get ready to leave your heart in this golden city exploding with diversity, culture, and history. The magic of San Francisco lies in the massive and colorful Spanish era murals in the Mission District, the military bases in the Presidio district that now house singles and families, and the streets and cafes where Allen Ginsberg and his fellow Beats roamed. With heart-stopping views of the Pacific Ocean and the Golden Gate, San Francisco offers an urban experience encircled by nature – you cannot escape the natural beauty that surrounds this city by the bay.
Encompassing an area of about 47 square miles, home to 800,000, and resplendent with Gold Rush era buildings, this city is a multicultural metropolis on the frontier of the booming technology, financial and art industries.
Despite significant devastation caused by the 1906 earthquake, the city pulled itself up and out of the rubble and has become one of the most desirable cities in the country. One of the richest cities on the planet, San Francisco ranks fourth in the world in billionaires and is rapidly becoming a focus for cutting edge investment, particularly in the field of sustainable energy. With close proximity to Silicon Valley, this city is the hub for tech startups. Renowned for its stunning Victorian apartments and homes, sophisticated culinary scene and world-class museums, San Francisco is a liberal and accepting home to all. Time to find your perfect apartment!
San Francisco is well known in the web world, with online businesses like Pinterest, Yelp, Airbnb, Esurance, Twitter, Lyft, Dropbox, Craigslist, StumbleUpon, Trulia, Reddit, imgur, and the Wikimedia Foundation. Wired Magazine is based in San Francisco as well, and famous entertainment producers include Dolby, LucasArts and LucasFilm. San Francisco also ranks in the top twenty global financial centers, with more than 30 international finance institutions having headquarters in the area. The major players include Charles Schwab, Wells Fargo, ThinkEquity, and the NFX Guild. In addition to its lucrative tech and finance sectors, San Francisco is home to retail giants such as Banana Republic, Gap, Gymboree, Levi Strauss, Old Navy, Pottery Barn, and Method Products. It’s also gearing up for an expanding biomedical industry, with the University of California - San Francisco being entirely dedicated to graduate education in health and biomedical sciences.
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Life in San Francisco, CA, is marked by vibrant neighborhoods and a wealth of cultural amenities. Residents appreciate the city's diverse range of activities, from outdoor adventures to an eclectic food scene. Public transportation options are often mentioned as a positive, allowing easy access to both city landmarks and surrounding areas. However, the high cost of living and housing can be major concerns for many, with some noting that finding affordable rentals can be challenging. Parking can also be a hassle in certain areas, posing difficulties for those who prefer to drive.
San Francisco's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $3,400 per month, while two-bedroom units command around $4,700 monthly. These figures reflect the city's position as a major tech hub with strong rental demand across different apartment sizes.
Rents in San Francisco have experienced a slight decline in 2024, with the average monthly rent decreasing by 3% compared to 2023. However, rents for 2-bedroom apartments have shown a modest 0.5% annual increase.
February offers the lowest rental prices in San Francisco, while September sees the highest rent with approximately a 4.4% difference between peak and off-peak months. Winter moves in February can result in lower prices compared to fall peak season, while July emerges as the most competitive month with higher demand.
Lakeshore generates 2.6 times more consumer interest than the market average with one-bedroom apartments at around $4,630 per month. SOMA offers strong appeal with 792 listings and 1.2 times more interest than average, while Downtown matches similar rent levels and draws 1.01 times the market interest across 373 listings.
Tenderloin offers the most affordable option at around $2,150 per month, which is 39% below the city median. Financial District provides another budget-friendly choice at around $2,340 per month, representing 34% below median, while Central Sunset averages around $2,160 monthly for cost-conscious renters.
San Francisco's rental market welcomes pets with 52% of listings offering pet-friendly policies, reflecting the city's pet-loving culture. Haight Ashbury, Potrero Hill, NOPA, and Hayes Valley stand out as ideal neighborhoods for pet owners, featuring dog parks, outdoor space, and flexible pet policies with dedicated facilities for four-legged residents.
Utilities are rarely included in San Francisco rental properties, appearing in only 152 total listings which represents 0.05% of the market. Studios have the highest rate at 0.08% of units, while one-bedroom apartments include utilities in 0.05% of listings, and larger units show even lower percentages.
Contemporary architecture dominates San Francisco's rental market, accounting for 52% of available properties. These mid-20th century and newer buildings emphasize clean lines, open floor plans, and large windows that maximize natural light, often incorporating modern materials like steel, glass, and concrete that create sleek facades throughout the city's urban landscape.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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