Last updated on August 4, 2026

Average rent in
Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Inner Sunset

$4,345/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Inner Sunset is $4,345 per month as of August 2026. This is 124% above the national average rent, or $2,405 more per month.

$5.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Inner Sunset

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Inner Sunset 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 Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Inner Sunset have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Inner Sunset vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Inner Sunset is $3,980, whereas a house costs $7,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Inner Sunset run $3,795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,500.

Listings

Studio

$3,000

54%

42%

1 bedroom

$4,040

8%

54%

2 bedroom

$5,000

3%

24%

3 bedroom

$7,850

84%

65%

4 bedroom

$9,500

17%

109%

Studio

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

54%

Last year

42%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,040

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

54%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,850

Last 30 days

84%

Last year

65%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,500

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

109%

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

Compare median rent prices in Inner Sunset and Castro by all bedroom counts and property types.

Inner Sunset

Median rent price$4,345
increased by124%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,745
increased by145%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA is 8% lower than the median rent in Castro, San Francisco, CA.

Discover rentals in Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA

1230 19th Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

1230 19th Avenue

1230 19th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

5 beds

2 baths

$6,200

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Inner Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Inner Sunset rental market.

How much is rent in Inner Sunset?

The average rent in Inner Sunset is $4,345 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Inner Sunset?

Average rent prices in Inner Sunset have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Inner Sunset rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Inner Sunset is 124% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,405 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Inner Sunset?

To comfortably afford rent in Inner Sunset, you'd need to earn approximately $174,000/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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