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 4% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 $4,600, whereas a house costs $6,525. 1-bedroom apartments in Outer Sunset run $3,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,195.


Studio	$2,995	16%	73%
1 bedroom	$4,095	11%	32%
2 bedroom	$5,145	3%	33%
3 bedroom	$6,525	18%	37%
4 bedroom	$9,995	No Change	-

		Listings
Central Sunset	$4,847
Lake Street	$5,800
North Beach	$4,745
Outer Mission	$4,189
Outer Richmond	$4,800
Parkside	$5,700


Apartments	$4,600	16%	No Change
Condos	$4,800	No Change	No Change
Houses	$6,525	26%	No Change
Rooms	$1,200	8%	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

73%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,095

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

32%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,145

Last 30 days

Last year

33%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,525

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

37%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,995

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$4,550

139%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,847

155%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Central Sunset, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$4,847

$5,800

$4,745

$4,189

$4,800

$5,700

Discover rentals in Outer Sunset, San Francisco, CA

6h ago

8.6

Very good

3725

3725 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

1 bath

$4,600

4d ago

8.4

Very good

1400-1402 48th Avenue

1400 48th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

1 bath

$4,800

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

The Beach Building

4211 Moraga Street, San Francisco, CA 94122

2 beds

1 bath

$5,195

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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 $4,550 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Outer Sunset?

Average rent prices in Outer Sunset have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Outer Sunset rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Outer Sunset is 139% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,650 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 $182,000/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).