Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Lower Pacific Heights

$4,495/mo

increased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lower Pacific Heights is $4,495 per month as of June 2026. This is 131% above the national average rent, or $2,545 more per month.

$10.23

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lower Pacific Heights

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lower Pacific Heights rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Lower Pacific Heights have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 20% 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 Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Lower Pacific Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lower Pacific Heights is $4,245, whereas a house costs $9,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Lower Pacific Heights run $3,595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,000.

Listings

Studio

$3,250

8%

69%

1 bedroom

$3,495

4%

12%

2 bedroom

$6,139

18%

55%

3 bedroom

$7,950

2%

41%

4 bedroom

$12,995

101%

60%

Studio

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

69%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,495

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,139

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

55%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

41%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,995

Last 30 days

101%

Last year

60%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lower Pacific Heights, 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 Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Lower Pacific Heights and Cow Hollow by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lower Pacific Heights

Median rent price$4,495
increased by131%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,030
increased by158%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA is 11% lower than the median rent in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA.

Discover rentals in Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

1412 Lyon St #A - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$6,500

$6,000

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 22

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Frequently asked questions for Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lower Pacific Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Lower Pacific Heights?

The average rent in Lower Pacific Heights is $4,495 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lower Pacific Heights?

Average rent prices in Lower Pacific Heights have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

How does Lower Pacific Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lower Pacific Heights is 131% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,545 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lower Pacific Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Lower Pacific Heights, 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).

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