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Last updated on July 11, 2026
Average rent in
Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on July 11, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Mission Bay
$5,315/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Mission Bay is $5,315 per month as of July 2026. This is 173% above the national average rent, or $3,365 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Mission Bay
14
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Mission Bay rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
Average rent prices in Mission Bay have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 Bay, San Francisco, CA
Rent prices in Mission Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mission Bay is $5,273, whereas a house costs $6,580. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission Bay run $5,565 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $6,709.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $4,060 | 2% | 19% | |
1 bedroom | $4,843 |  1% | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $7,175 | 9% | 47% | |
3 bedroom | $7,650 | 20% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Cow Hollow | $4,995 | |
Dogpatch | $4,850 | |
Marina | $3,625 | |
Noe Valley | $4,895 | |
Potrero Hill | $4,000 | |
Russian Hill | $4,295 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $5,273 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $7,500 | 23% | - | |
Houses | $6,580 | 132% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$4,060
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
19%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,843
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$7,175
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
47%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,650
Last 30 days
20%
Cow Hollow
Average rent
$4,995
Dogpatch
Average rent
$4,850
Marina
Average rent
$3,625
Noe Valley
Average rent
$4,895
Potrero Hill
Average rent
$4,000
Russian Hill
Average rent
$4,295
Apartments
Average rent
$5,273
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$7,500
Last 30 days
23%
Houses
Average rent
$6,580
Last 30 days
132%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Mission Bay, 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 Bay, San Francisco, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Mission Bay and Cow Hollow by all bedroom counts and property types.
Mission Bay
173%higher than the national median
156%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA is 6% higher than the median rent in Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA.
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Discover rentals in Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
3d ago
Mission Bay condo for rent in San Francisco
480 Mission Bay Blvd N #518, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,350
Condo for rent
2d ago
1155 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$5,550–$8,482
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,354–$6,167
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1155 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$5,550–$8,482
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,354–$6,167
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,354–$6,167
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Mission Bay condo for rent in San Francisco
480 Mission Bay Blvd N #518, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,350
Condo for rent
2d ago
1201 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94158
1 bed
1 bath
$5,354–$6,167
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Mission Bay, San Francisco, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Mission Bay rental market.
How much is rent in Mission Bay?
The average rent in Mission Bay is $5,315 per month as of July 4, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Mission Bay?
Average rent prices in Mission Bay have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does Mission Bay rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Mission Bay is 173% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,365 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Mission Bay?
To comfortably afford rent in Mission Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $213,000/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).