Average Rent in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA

Average rent prices in Russian Hill have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA

Rent prices in Russian Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Russian Hill is $4,295. 1-bedroom apartments in Russian Hill run $4,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,995.


Studio	$2,245	4%	10%
1 bedroom	$3,949	2%	10%
2 bedroom	$6,200	13%	14%
3 bedroom	$6,800	23%	26%
4 bedroom	$21,420	No Change	41%

		Listings
Civic Center	$4,688
Cow Hollow	$5,030
Hayes Valley	$4,491
Lower Haight	$3,695
Lower Pacific Heights	$4,495
Marina	$3,745

				Listings
Apartments	$4,295	3%	No Change
Condos	$4,995	9%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,245

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,949

Last 30 days

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$6,200

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,800

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$21,420

Last year

41%

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

Compare median rent prices in Russian Hill and Civic Center by all bedroom counts and property types.

Russian Hill

Median rent price$3,900

100%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,688

140%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA is 17% lower than the median rent in Civic Center, San Francisco, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$4,688

$5,030

$4,491

$3,695

Lower Pacific Heights

$4,495

$3,745

Discover rentals in Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA

22h ago

Russian Hill apartment for rent in San Francisco

2233 Larkin St #1, San Francisco, CA 94109

2 beds

1 bath

$6,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

5d+ ago

Russian Hill condo for rent in San Francisco

2BR/1.5BA

1448 Filbert St, San Francisco, CA 94109

2 beds

1.5 baths

$6,295

Condo for rent

4d ago

Russian Hill apartment for rent in San Francisco

POLK STREET SHENANIGANS AT YOUR FEET

2241 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109

4 beds

1.5 baths

$8,000

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Russian Hill, San Francisco, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Russian Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Russian Hill?

The average rent in Russian Hill is $3,900 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Russian Hill?

Average rent prices in Russian Hill have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Russian Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Russian Hill is 100% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,950 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Russian Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Russian Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $156,000/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).