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.

Are rents going up or down in San-Francisco, CA?

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.

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.

Short Term Rentals in San Francisco, CA

32 rentals

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9.6

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8 10th Street

8 10th St #349, San Francisco, CA 94103

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,110–$7,040

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

Storage

3D tour

3h ago

9.9

Excellent

Verified

2 Bayside Village Place

2 Bayside Village Pl #321, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$5,480

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Furnished

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Swimming Pool

3h ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

39 Tehama Street

39 Tehama St #216, San Francisco, CA 94105

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,260–$6,130

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

3h ago

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501 Delancey St #182, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$4,180

$3,220

Price drop

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Top amenities

Elevator

Oven

Residents Lounge

Swimming Pool

Wi-Fi

3h ago

9.4

Excellent

Verified

690 Long Bridge Street

690 Long Bridge St #142, San Francisco, CA 94158

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$7,550

Price drop

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Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

3h ago

8.4

Very good

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899 Pine Street

899 Pine St #431, San Francisco, CA 94108

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$5,590–$8,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Residents Lounge

Storage

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$3,020–$18,450

149 San Francisco New Montgomery St

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$4,130–$6,560

1288 Howard St #1912

18h ago

9.9

Excellent

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900 Folsom Street

900 Folsom St #1452, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$4,740

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Elevator

In-Unit Laundry

Roof Deck

Wi-Fi

3D tour

18h ago

9.6

Excellent

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1 Brady Street

1 Brady St #1161, San Francisco, CA 94103

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$3,560

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Business Center

In-Unit Laundry

Roof Deck

Wi-Fi

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9.6

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388 Beale Street

388 Beale St #56, San Francisco, CA 94105

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,990

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Furnished

Microwave

Oven

Wi-Fi

1d ago

Excellent

Verified

1285 Sutter Street

1285 Sutter St #183, San Francisco, CA 94109

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$4,470–$6,220

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Microwave

Storage

Wi-Fi

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

$3,450

2290 Stockton St #660

$5,480

2 Bayside Village Pl #321

$3,220

501 Delancey St #182

$4,740

900 Folsom St #1452

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101 Polk St #2102, San Francisco, CA 94102

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$6,470

$6,150

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Oven

4d ago

Verified

650 2nd St #1582, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1.5 baths

$8,540

$7,030

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Wi-Fi

3D tour

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

Verified

2 Townsend Street

2 Townsend St #1399, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$5,240–$7,340

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Elevator

Fitness Center

Furnished

Oven

Swimming Pool

5d+ ago

Verified

150 Van Ness Ave #2145, San Francisco, CA 94102

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$5,990

$5,820

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Business Center

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Roof Deck

5d+ ago

Verified

858 Capp St #1794, San Francisco, CA 94110

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2.5 baths

$18,660

$18,450

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Fireplace

Oven

Wi-Fi

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

975 Bryant St #1424, San Francisco, CA 94103

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$5,050

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Microwave

Residents Lounge

Roof Deck

Storage

5d+ ago

Short Term Lakeshore house for rent in San Francisco

346 Monticello St ##A, San Francisco, CA 94132

Short term | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

House for rent

Top amenities

Fireplace

In-Unit Laundry

3D tour

5d+ ago

Verified

140 S Van Ness Ave #1679, San Francisco, CA 94103

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

2 baths

$5,980

$5,780

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Elevator

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Oven

5d+ ago

Verified

429 14th St #1621, San Francisco, CA 94103

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$4,780

$3,440

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Short Term Hayes Valley house for rent in San Francisco

319 Ivy St #414, San Francisco, CA 94102

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available Apr 13

Top amenities

Furnished

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

Verified

696 De Haro St #1611, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$5,470

House for rent

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

246 Ritch St #167, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | Furnished | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$3,670

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Assigned Parking

Dishwasher

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Short Term Downtown house for rent in San Francisco

1098 Larkin St San Francisco, CA 94109

1098 Larkin St #1, San Francisco, CA 94109

Short term | Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Apr 2

5d+ ago

Short Term Bernal Heights house for rent in San Francisco

$9,750 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In San Francisco (Bernal Heights)

79 Coleridge St #NA, San Francisco, CA 94110

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$9,750

House for rent

Available May 15

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Central Heat

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

5d+ ago

Verified

1201 Sutter St #1741, San Francisco, CA 94109

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$3,040

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Furnished

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Verified

601 4th St #1523, San Francisco, CA 94107

Short term | In-unit laundry | Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$5,910

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Elevator

Furnished

Oven

Wi-Fi

5d+ ago

Short Term Mission house for rent in San Francisco

Short term | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

Residents Lounge

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