Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Skyline College, CA

Median rent

Median rent in South San Francisco

$4,062/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in South San Francisco is $4,062 per month as of October 2026. This is 114% above the national average rent, or $2,162 more per month.

$3.93

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South San Francisco

142

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South San Francisco rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Skyline College, CA

Average rent prices in South San Francisco have increased by 21% 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 Skyline College, CA

Rent prices in South San Francisco vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South San Francisco is $3,860, whereas a house costs $5,800. 1-bedroom apartments in South San Francisco run $3,281 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,274.

Listings

Studio

$3,172

-

136%

1 bedroom

$3,225

-

7%

2 bedroom

$4,250

-

19%

3 bedroom

$5,445

-

14%

4 bedroom

$7,500

-

34%

Studio

Average rent

$3,172

Last year

136%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,225

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,250

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,445

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,500

Last year

34%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Skyline College, 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 Skyline College, CA

129 Humboldt Rd #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lyon Hoag house for rent in Burlingame

Private unfurnished room with its own private entrance/exit

129 Humboldt Rd #NA, Burlingame, CA 94010

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
00 Thrift St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Lakeshore house for rent in San Francisco

1 bedroom for rent near CCSF and SFSU

00 Thrift St, San Francisco, CA 94112

1 bed

0 baths

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
645 Humboldt Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central Brisbane house for rent in Brisbane

Casa Oasis Brisbane California

645 Humboldt Rd, Brisbane, CA 94005

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
300A Warwick St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Serramonte apartment for rent in Daly City

Newly remodeled room for rent Serramonte Daly city ca.

300A Warwick St #1, Daly City, CA 94015

1 bed

1 bath

$1,380

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Skyline College, CA

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

How much is rent in South San Francisco?

The average rent in South San Francisco is $4,062 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South San Francisco?

Average rent prices in South San Francisco have increased by 21% since last year.

How does South San Francisco rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South San Francisco is 114% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,162 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in South San Francisco, you'd need to earn approximately $162,000/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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