How much is the average rent in San Francisco, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

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.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Francisco, CA?

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.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in San Francisco, CA?

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.

What areas of San Francisco, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

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.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in San Francisco, CA?

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.

Are utilities usually included in rent in San Francisco, CA?

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.

Are most apartments in San Francisco, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

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.

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2h ago

8.7

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The Paramount

680 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105

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Studio

1 bath

$4,995

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Airbnb-friendly

Highly rated

2h ago

8.7

Very good

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855 Brannan

855 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,035–$7,345

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Top amenities

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Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

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2h ago

9.1

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954 Geary St

954 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,695–$2,395

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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2h ago

8.8

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The Grid SOMA

673 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,316–$7,922

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Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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3h ago

9.1

Excellent

Strata at Mission Bay Apartments

1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,354–$7,975

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Carpet

Dry Cleaning Service

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Residents Lounge

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3h ago

9.7

Excellent

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Pacific Place Apartments

2665 Geneva Ave, San Francisco, CA 94014

Rent special | Fitness center | Elevator

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,300

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Top amenities

Package Service

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$2,245–$2,348

Clawson

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$1,695–$2,395

954 Geary St

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4h ago

9.4

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Mission Bay by Windsor

360 Berry St, San Francisco, CA 94158

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,819–$9,418

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Top amenities

Carpet

Dry Cleaning Service

Elevator

EV Charging

On-Site Laundry

Package Service

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10h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Artistry Emeryville

6401 Shellmound St, Emeryville, CA 94608

Rent special | In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,405–$3,759

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Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

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18h ago

9.9

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Parc on Powell

1333 Powell St, Emeryville, CA 94608

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,695–$5,089

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Elevator

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Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

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18h ago

9.6

Excellent

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AVA Nob Hill

965 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | Balcony | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,924–$4,075

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Top amenities

Residents Lounge

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

$4,495–$10,000

SOMA

$2,195–$3,795

Marina

$3,195

Bayview

$4,400

Inner Richmond

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1d ago

9.4

Excellent

677 Ellis St.

677 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,645–$2,320

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

Rent special

1d ago

8.2

Very good

50 Golden Gate Ave.

50 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Highly rated

Rent special

1d ago

8.9

Very good

Verified

Historical - Rincon Green

333 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94105

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Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,835–$4,990

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Available Jan 14

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Rent special

3d ago

8.8

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ArtHaus Hannah

2850 Hannah St, Oakland, CA 94608

Rent special | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,245–$2,348

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Fitness Center

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Roof Deck

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3d ago

8.4

Very good

545 O'Farrell St.

545 Ofarrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Rent special | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,725–$2,495

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

2775 Market St

2775 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$3,255–$3,360

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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3d ago

9.4

Excellent

901 Valencia St.

901 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Rent special | Hardwood floor | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$3,186

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Management

Rent special

3d ago

8.2

Very good

275 Turk St

275 Turk St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,572

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

425 Hyde St.

425 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,125–$2,195

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Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

704 Bush St

704 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94108

Rent special | Hardwood floor | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$2,290–$2,595

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Management

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5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

146 McAllister St.

146 Mcallister St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

0–1 bath

$1,050–$1,845

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Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

765 Geary St

765 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | Hardwood floor | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$1,395–$2,345

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

On-Site Management

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5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

1008 Larkin St.

1008 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$1,195–$2,695

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

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5d+ ago

8.8

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381 Turk St.

381 Turk St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Rent special | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

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Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

High Ceilings

On-Site Laundry

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5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

1499 California St.

1499 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Rent special | On-site laundry | Elevator

Studio

0–1 bath

$1,495–$1,645

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Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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