Average Rent in Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Central Richmond have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 50% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Central Richmond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Central Richmond is $4,295, whereas a house costs $7,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Central Richmond run $4,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,995.


Studio	$3,395	15%	33%
1 bedroom	$4,095	12%	48%
2 bedroom	$5,700	11%	52%
3 bedroom	$8,475	10%	59%
4 bedroom	$7,495	8%	4%

		Listings
Central Sunset	$5,100
Inner Richmond	$4,495
Laurel Heights	$5,540
Lone Mountain	$6,050
Outer Richmond	$5,795
Outer Sunset	$5,500


Apartments	$4,295	9%	No Change
Condos	$5,800	1%	No Change
Houses	$7,750	11%	No Change
Rooms	$1,650	4%	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,395

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

33%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,095

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

48%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,700

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

52%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,475

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

59%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,495

Last 30 days

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Richmond, San Francisco, 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.

How does rent in Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Central Richmond and Central Sunset by all bedroom counts and property types.

Central Richmond

Median rent price$4,500

134%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,100

165%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA is 12% lower than the median rent in Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Central Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

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1.5 baths

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Central Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

359 21st Ave #3, San Francisco, CA 94121

2 beds

1 bath

$4,995

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Available Sep 5

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Central Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

467 21st Avenue #3, San Francisco, CA 94121

3 beds

1.5 baths

$5,500

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 25

5d+ ago

Central Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

3BR/1.0BA

312 20th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94121

3 beds

1 bath

$6,100

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Frequently asked questions for Central Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Central Richmond rental market.

How much is rent in Central Richmond?

The average rent in Central Richmond is $4,500 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Central Richmond?

Average rent prices in Central Richmond have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 50% since last year.

How does Central Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Central Richmond is 134% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,575 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Central Richmond?

To comfortably afford rent in Central Richmond, you'd need to earn approximately $180,000/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).