Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Mission, San Francisco, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Mission

$4,000/mo

increased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mission is $4,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 107% above the national average rent, or $2,070 more per month.

$4.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mission

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mission rentals at each price point

30%23%15%8%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Mission, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Mission have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% 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 Mission, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Mission vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mission is $3,690, whereas a house costs $6,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission run $3,690 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,895.

Listings

Studio

$2,795

5%

45%

1 bedroom

$3,645

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$5,615

7%

32%

3 bedroom

$8,022

8%

62%

4 bedroom

$7,995

2%

47%

Studio

Average rent

$2,795

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

45%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,645

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,615

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,022

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

62%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

47%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mission and Downtown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mission

Median rent price$4,000
increased by107%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by19%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mission, San Francisco, CA is 74% higher than the median rent in Downtown, San Francisco, CA.

Discover rentals in Mission, San Francisco, CA

1906 Mission St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mission house for rent in San Francisco

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jun 24

3009 Mission Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

3009 Mission Street

3009 Mission Street ##302, San Francisco, CA 94110

Studio

0 baths

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 15

1825 Mission St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mission apartment for rent in San Francisco

Apartment for rent

Available May 11

30 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

30

2700 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,750–$2,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Mission, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Mission rental market.

How much is rent in Mission?

The average rent in Mission is $4,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mission?

Average rent prices in Mission have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Mission rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mission is 107% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,070 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mission?

To comfortably afford rent in Mission, you'd need to earn approximately $160,000/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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