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 increased by 36% 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
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 $5,250, whereas a house costs $9,620. 1-bedroom apartments in Mission Dolores run $3,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $7,150.


Studio	$3,195	2%	15%
1 bedroom	$4,295	25%	41%
2 bedroom	$6,775	25%	29%
3 bedroom	$9,995	13%	45%
4 bedroom	$7,645	4%	-

		Listings
Bernal Heights	$3,997
Castro	$5,207
Cole Valley	$4,795
Nopa	$4,969
West Of Twin Peaks	$5,356
Western Addition	$4,795


Apartments	$5,250	13%	No Change
Condos	$6,097	23%	No Change
Houses	$9,620	10%	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,195

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,295

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

41%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,775

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$9,995

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,645

Last 30 days

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$5,097

168%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,997

110%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mission Dolores, San Francisco, CA is 28% higher than the median rent in Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$3,997

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$4,795

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2175 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114

1 bed

1 bath

$5,201–$6,133

3d ago

Mission Dolores condo for rent in San Francisco

1839 15th St #263, San Francisco, CA 94103

1 bed

1 bath

$5,250

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Church Street

790 Church St, San Francisco, CA 94114

Studio

1 bath

$3,800

Price drop

9h ago

8.7

Very good

780 Guerrero

780 Guerrero St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Studio

1 bath

$3,095

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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 $5,097 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mission Dolores?

Average rent prices in Mission Dolores have increased by 36% over the last month and have increased by 20% since last year.

How does Mission Dolores rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mission Dolores is 168% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,197 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 $204,000/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).