Average Rent in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Cow Hollow have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 63% 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
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Cow Hollow vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cow Hollow is $6,950, whereas a house costs $11,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Cow Hollow run $5,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,995.


Studio	$3,995	13%	16%
1 bedroom	$4,817	16%	36%
2 bedroom	$7,720	1%	25%
3 bedroom	$11,500	31%	7%
4 bedroom	$10,500	2%	54%

		Listings
Civic Center	$4,690
Haight Ashbury	$4,995
Hayes Valley	$4,695
Lower Pacific Heights	$4,495
Marina	$5,200
Russian Hill	$5,250


Apartments	$6,950	12%	No Change
Condos	$9,250	54%	No Change
Houses	$11,500	31%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$3,995

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,817

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

36%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$7,720

Last 30 days

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$11,500

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,500

Last 30 days

Last year

54%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cow Hollow, 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 Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Cow Hollow and Civic Center by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cow Hollow

Median rent price$6,950

266%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,690

147%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA is 48% higher than the median rent in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,690

$4,995

$4,695

Lower Pacific Heights

$4,495

$5,200

$5,250

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$6,200

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Frequently asked questions for Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Cow Hollow rental market.

How much is rent in Cow Hollow?

The average rent in Cow Hollow is $6,950 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cow Hollow?

Average rent prices in Cow Hollow have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 63% since last year.

How does Cow Hollow rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cow Hollow is 266% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $5,050 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cow Hollow?

To comfortably afford rent in Cow Hollow, you'd need to earn approximately $278,000/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).