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.

Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in San Francisco, CA - 397 Rentals

4m ago

8.5

Very good

NEMA

8 10th St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,884–$6,430

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Concierge Service

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Residents Lounge

Storage

Swimming Pool

Clay Street & Scott Street - Photo 1 of 1

New construction

4h ago

Pet Friendly Pacific Heights condo for rent in San Francisco

Beautiful One Bedroom One Bath Corner Condo

Clay Street & Scott Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$6,500

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

Airbnb-friendly

Highly rated

5h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

One Henry Adams

1 Henry Adams St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,108–$6,931

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Elevator

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Management

Package Service

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5h ago

Pet Friendly West of Twin Peaks apartment for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

5h ago

8.8

Very good

1335 Folsom St

1335 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$2,860–$2,865

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Dry Cleaning Service

Package Service

Roof Deck

Storage

Wheelchair Accessible

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7h ago

9.4

Excellent

677 Ellis St.

677 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,645–$2,320

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

Highly rated

7h ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

Avalon at Mission Bay

255 King St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$4,250–$8,206

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Call

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8h ago

8.2

Very good

50 Golden Gate Ave.

50 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

Elevator

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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Rent special

16h ago

9.4

Excellent

Mission Bay by Windsor

360 Berry St, San Francisco, CA 94158

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,503–$9,124

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Dry Cleaning Service

EV Charging

On-Site Laundry

Package Service

Storage

16h ago

7.1

Very good

1310 Jones Street

1310 Jones St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | On-site management

2 beds

2 baths

$10,995–$12,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

21h ago

7.9

Very good

100 Van Ness

100 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,865–$9,030

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Concierge Service

Controlled Access

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

21h ago

Pet Friendly Bernal Heights apartment for rent in San Francisco

40 Tiffany Ave #6, San Francisco, CA 94110

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Airbnb-friendly

Highly rated

22h ago

9.3

Excellent

Verified

855 Brannan

855 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,060–$6,675

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Ceiling Fan

Elevator

Garage Parking

On-Site Management

Roof Deck

Storage

Call

Airbnb-friendly

Highly rated

22h ago

8.7

Very good

Verified

340 Fremont

340 Fremont St, San Francisco, CA 94105

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,472–$8,359

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Concierge Service

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

Microwave

On-Site Management

Package Service

Call

22h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

SoMa Square

1 Saint Francis Pl, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$3,819–$4,432

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Concierge Service

Dishwasher

Elevator

Package Service

Roof Deck

Call

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Resident insights

Rent special

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

Strata at Mission Bay Apartments

1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$4,830–$6,079

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Carpet

Dry Cleaning Service

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Residents Lounge

Storage

1d ago

Pet Friendly Financial District condo for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$6,850

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Concierge Service

Elevator

Fitness Center

On-Site Laundry

Highly rated

1d ago

9.7

Excellent

Verified

AVA 55 Ninth

55 9th St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,500–$5,765

Apartment for rent

Call

1d ago

8.8

Very good

The Gateway

460 Davis Ct, San Francisco, CA 94111

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,672–$8,268

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

EV Charging

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

Package Service

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Lower Haight apartment for rent in San Francisco

701 Fell St #19, San Francisco, CA 94117

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$4,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Lower Haight apartment for rent in San Francisco

Charming Studio Apartment Near Hayes Valley – Pet Friendly

17 Hermann St #608, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry

Studio

1 bath

$3,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Downtown apartment for rent in San Francisco

980 Bush St #407, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$3,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Lower Haight apartment for rent in San Francisco

400 Page St #308, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Downtown apartment for rent in San Francisco

Stylishly Remodeled 1BR in the Heart of Nob Hill

865 Sutter St #107, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Pet Friendly Pacific Heights house for rent in San Francisco

1818 Lyon St #A, San Francisco, CA 94115

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$8,250

House for rent

Top amenities

Fireplace

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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1d ago

8.2

Very good

Brick + Iron Lofts at Dogpatch

2235 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,391–$7,181

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

Airbnb-friendly

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

Potrero 1010

1010 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$4,259–$4,837

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Elevator

On-Site Management

Package Service

Roof Deck

Call

1d ago

Pet Friendly Cow Hollow condo for rent in San Francisco

Spacious Cow Hollow Penthouse w/ Parking, Roof Deck & Bay Views!!

1924 Filbert St #2, San Francisco, CA 94123

Dogs and cats ok | Carpet | In-unit laundry

4 beds

3 baths

$17,500

Condo for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Carpet

Fireplace

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Pet Friendly Russian Hill condo for rent in San Francisco

Spacious 2BR + Office w/ Shared Backyard & Parking!

2918 Van Ness Ave #1, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$10,500

$9,750

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Pet Friendly SOMA house for rent in San Francisco

Chic Furnished SoMa Loft w/ Soaring Ceilings

520 6th St #9, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1.5 baths

$6,995

$6,495

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jun 22

Top amenities

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Mission apartment for rent in San Francisco

470 14th St #4, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,495

$4,295

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

3D tour

1d ago

Pet Friendly Inner Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

755 6th Ave #759-2, San Francisco, CA 94118

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,995

$5,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

1d ago

Pet Friendly Lower Haight condo for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$4,000

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Resident insights

Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Etta

1285 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$6,796–$6,976

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

Fitness Center

Garage Parking

High Ceilings

In-Unit Laundry

Package Service

1d ago

8

Very good

The Lofts at Seven

277 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Resident insights

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

Modera Rincon Hill

390 1st St, San Francisco, CA 94105

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Storage

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,094–$7,912

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 28

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

In-Unit Laundry

Storage

Rent special

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

954 Geary St

954 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,695–$2,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

2d ago

Pet Friendly Lower Pacific Heights condo for rent in San Francisco

0BR/1.0BA

2999 California St #54, San Francisco, CA 94115

Dogs and cats ok | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$3,695

Condo for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

2d ago

Pet Friendly SOMA apartment for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | Fitness center | Ev charging

1 bed

1 bath

$4,591

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

EV Charging

2d ago

Pet Friendly Castro condo for rent in San Francisco

170 Eureka St, San Francisco, CA 94114

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1.5 baths

$8,995

$7,995

Price drop

Condo for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

Highly rated

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Sunset Towers

8 Locksley Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

Dogs and cats ok | In-unit laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$4,862–$6,595

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

2d ago

Pet Friendly Presidio house for rent in San Francisco

961 Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94129

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$12,200

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

2d ago

Pet Friendly Presidio apartment for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1.5 baths

$7,000

$5,500

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 26

Top amenities

Concierge Service

Dishwasher

Elevator

On-Site Management

Storage

Swimming Pool

Pacific Avenue & Phoenix Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Pet Friendly Nob Hill apartment for rent in San Francisco

Exceptional 5 bedroom Home w/ Views and Parking

Pacific Avenue & Phoenix Terrace, San Francisco, CA 94133

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Carpet

5 beds

4.5 baths

$24,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Carpet

Central Heat

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

Airbnb-friendly

Highly rated

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Verified

77 Bluxome

77 Bluxome St, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$2,500–$2,670

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Fitness Center

Garage Parking

Package Service

Call

3D tour

2d ago

Pet Friendly Central Richmond condo for rent in San Francisco

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$4,050

Condo for rent

Available Jun 25

Top amenities

Hardwood Floor

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

Storage

3D tour

2d ago

9

Excellent

Verified

2 Townsend Street

2 Townsend St #426, San Francisco, CA 94107

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$7,970–$8,420

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Central Heat

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

3D tour

2d ago

9

Excellent

Verified

8 10th Street

8 10th St #353, San Francisco, CA 94103

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,410–$12,020

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

EV Charging

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Residents Lounge

TV

2d ago

9

Excellent

Verified

1285 Sutter Street

1285 Sutter St #183, San Francisco, CA 94109

Dogs and cats ok | Outdoor space | In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,730–$6,840

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Business Center

Central Heat

Microwave

Wi-Fi

Rent special

2d ago

8.8

Very good

275 Turk St

275 Turk St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Dogs and cats ok | Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,572

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Controlled Access

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

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