Average Rent in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Outer Sunset have decreased by 46% over the last month and have increased by 57% 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 Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Outer Sunset vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Outer Sunset is $4,825, whereas a house costs $7,597. 1-bedroom apartments in Outer Sunset run $3,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,000.


Studio	$3,250	1%	41%
1 bedroom	$4,587	39%	59%
2 bedroom	$5,000	1%	33%
3 bedroom	$7,500	7%	60%
4 bedroom	$9,995	5%	-

		Listings
Central Sunset	$4,995
Lake Street	$5,100
North Beach	$5,215
Outer Mission	$3,781
Outer Richmond	$5,790
Parkside	$5,000


Apartments	$4,825	6%	No Change
Condos	$5,000	No Change	No Change
Houses	$7,597	3%	No Change
Rooms	$1,000	5%	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

Last year

41%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,587

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

59%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,500

Last 30 days

Last year

60%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,995

Last 30 days

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

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

Outer Sunset

Median rent price$4,800

149%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,995

159%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA is 4% lower than the median rent in Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,995

$5,100

$5,215

$3,781

$5,790

$5,000

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5d+ ago

Outer Sunset condo for rent in San Francisco

Beautiful & Modern Ocean Front Condo 2 bed / 2ba

1580 Great Hwy #1, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

The Beach Building

4211 Moraga Street, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

1 bath

$5,195

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 19

5d+ ago

Outer Sunset house for rent in San Francisco

1714 44th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

2 baths

$5,500

House for rent

Available Aug 10

2d ago

8.1

Very good

4619 Lincoln Way

4619 Lincoln Way Apt B, San Francisco, CA 94122

3 beds

2 baths

$8,475

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA

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

How much is rent in Outer Sunset?

The average rent in Outer Sunset is $4,800 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Outer Sunset?

Average rent prices in Outer Sunset have decreased by 46% over the last month and have increased by 57% since last year.

How does Outer Sunset rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Outer Sunset is 149% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,875 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Outer Sunset, you'd need to earn approximately $192,000/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).