Last updated on June 24, 2026

Average rent in
San Francisco Art Institute, CA

Median rent

Median rent in San Francisco

$4,085/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in San Francisco is $4,085 per month as of June 2026. This is 109% above the national average rent, or $2,135 more per month.

$6.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in San Francisco

147

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of San Francisco rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in San Francisco Art Institute, CA

Average rent prices in San Francisco have increased by 27% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in San Francisco Art Institute, CA

Rent prices in San Francisco vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in San Francisco is $4,097, whereas a house costs $3,832. 1-bedroom apartments in San Francisco run $4,310 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,890.

Listings

Studio

$2,625

-

23%

1 bedroom

$4,292

-

30%

2 bedroom

$5,847

-

26%

3 bedroom

$6,937

-

6%

4 bedroom

$1,295

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,625

Last year

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,292

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,847

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,937

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

The table above reflects average rent prices in San Francisco Art Institute, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in San Francisco Art Institute, CA

345 Taylor St Ofc 3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tenderloin apartment for rent in San Francisco

Tilden Hotel - Office 3

345 Taylor St Ofc 3, San Francisco, CA 94102

Studio

0 baths

$499

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

345 Taylor St Ofc 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tenderloin apartment for rent in San Francisco

Tilden Hotel - Office 4

345 Taylor St Ofc 4, San Francisco, CA 94102

Studio

0 baths

$499

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

345 Taylor St Ofc 5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Tenderloin apartment for rent in San Francisco

Tilden Hotel - Office 5

345 Taylor St Ofc 5, San Francisco, CA 94102

Studio

0 baths

$649

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

731-753 & 743 Polk Street; 807 Ellis Street (1359rc) - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.6

Very good

731-753 & 743 Polk Street; 807 Ellis Street (1359rc)

743 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Studio

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for San Francisco Art Institute, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the San Francisco rental market.

How much is rent in San Francisco?

The average rent in San Francisco is $4,085 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in San Francisco?

Average rent prices in San Francisco have increased by 27% since last year.

How does San Francisco rent compare to the national average?

Rent in San Francisco is 109% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,135 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in San Francisco?

To comfortably afford rent in San Francisco, you'd need to earn approximately $163,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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