Last updated on May 21, 2026

Average rent in
Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Outer Richmond

$4,250/mo

increased by45%

vs previous year

The average rent in Outer Richmond is $4,250 per month as of May 2026. This is 118% above the national average rent, or $2,301 more per month.

$4.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Outer Richmond

30

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Outer Richmond rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Outer Richmond have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 45% 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 Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Outer Richmond vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Outer Richmond is $4,495, whereas a house costs $8,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Outer Richmond run $3,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,972

5%

17%

1 bedroom

$3,975

6%

33%

2 bedroom

$4,300

23%

21%

3 bedroom

$8,450

No Change

32%

4 bedroom

$8,875

15%

207%

Studio

Average rent

$2,972

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,975

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,450

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,875

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

207%

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

Compare median rent prices in Outer Richmond and Central Sunset by all bedroom counts and property types.

Outer Richmond

Median rent price$4,250
increased by118%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,200
increased by115%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA is 1% higher than the median rent in Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA.

Discover rentals in Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA

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Outer Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

639 35th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

639 35th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121

5 beds

3 baths

$1,295

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 19

37th Ave Near Geary Blvd. #524 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Outer Richmond apartment for rent in San Francisco

Nice, modern co-living apartment

37th Ave Near Geary Blvd. #524, San Francisco, CA 94121

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

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5d+ ago

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Condo for rent

Available May 16

Great Highway & Balboa Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Outer Richmond condo for rent in San Francisco

Ocean view home! New Washer & Dryer included! Over 1475sf!

Great Highway & Balboa Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

Condo for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Outer Richmond, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Outer Richmond rental market.

How much is rent in Outer Richmond?

The average rent in Outer Richmond is $4,250 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Outer Richmond?

Average rent prices in Outer Richmond have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 45% since last year.

How does Outer Richmond rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Outer Richmond is 118% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,301 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Outer Richmond?

To comfortably afford rent in Outer Richmond, you'd need to earn approximately $170,000/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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