Average Rent in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Mission Dolores have decreased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 Dolores, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Mission Dolores vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mission Dolores is $4,495, whereas a house costs $12,387. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission Dolores run $4,335 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,580.


Studio	$3,197	13%	2%
1 bedroom	$4,995	3%	30%
2 bedroom	$6,500	4%	52%
3 bedroom	$12,000	No Change	107%
4 bedroom	$12,000	No Change	-

		Listings
Bernal Heights	$4,872
Castro	$5,273
Cole Valley	$5,841
Nopa	$5,400
West Of Twin Peaks	$5,461
Western Addition	$5,230


Apartments	$4,495	11%	No Change
Condos	$7,697	18%	No Change
Houses	$12,387	No Change	No Change
Rooms	$1,600	1%	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,197

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,995

Last 30 days

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

Last year

52%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$12,000

Last year

107%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,000

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

Compare median rent prices in Mission Dolores and Bernal Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mission Dolores

Median rent price$5,140

167%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,872

153%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA is 5% higher than the median rent in Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$4,872

$5,273

$5,841

$5,400

$5,230

$5,461

Discover rentals in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA

5d+ ago

Mission Dolores apartment for rent in San Francisco

225 Duboce Ave #1, San Francisco, CA 94103

2 beds

1 bath

$5,195

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 21

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Frequently asked questions for Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Mission Dolores rental market.

How much is rent in Mission Dolores?

The average rent in Mission Dolores is $5,140 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mission Dolores?

Average rent prices in Mission Dolores have decreased by 17% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Mission Dolores rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mission Dolores is 167% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,215 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mission Dolores?

To comfortably afford rent in Mission Dolores, you'd need to earn approximately $206,000/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).