Last updated on May 21, 2026

Average rent in
Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Outer Sunset

$4,300/mo

increased by51%

vs previous year

The average rent in Outer Sunset is $4,300 per month as of May 2026. This is 121% above the national average rent, or $2,351 more per month.

$6.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Outer Sunset

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Outer Sunset rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Outer Sunset have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 51% 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 $3,995, whereas a house costs $6,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Outer Sunset run $3,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,950

10%

9%

1 bedroom

$3,395

44%

40%

2 bedroom

$4,700

3%

26%

3 bedroom

$8,522

25%

67%

4 bedroom

$8,550

3%

96%

Studio

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,395

Last 30 days

44%

Last year

40%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$8,522

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

67%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,550

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

96%

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$4,300
increased by121%

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 Sunset, San Francisco, CA is 2% higher than the median rent in Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA.

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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 $4,300 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Outer Sunset?

Average rent prices in Outer Sunset have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 51% since last year.

How does Outer Sunset rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Outer Sunset is 121% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,351 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 $172,000/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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