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Rent Trends for Apartments in San Francisco
May 2026
| Bedroom count | San Francisco | vs Last Month |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,650 |  up 6.21% |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,995 | up 4.25% |
| 2 Bedroom | $5,495 | up 3.68% |
| 3 Bedroom | $6,535 | up 9.01% |
| 4 Bedroom | $9,495 | up 18.76% |
Median rent as of May 3, 2026
This May, we've analyzed our 1,181 listings in San Francisco to determine the rent trend. We're updating our tables in real time to give you the most up to date San Francisco median apartment rent prices by bedroom count.
The median rent for a studio apartment increased by 4.54% to $2,650, while the median rent for a 1 bedroom apartment increased by 2.70% to $3,995.
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PadMapper has 1,181 condos, houses, and apartments for rent in San Francisco. Specifically, 290 studio apartments, 451 one-bedroom apartments, 334 two-bedroom apartments, 85 three-bedroom apartments are currently available for rent.
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San Francisco CA Cheap Apartments for Rent
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$995
Studio Apartment · Telegraph Hill, San Francisco
$995–$1,495
Studio Apartments · Downtown, San Francisco
$999
Studio Apartment · Financial District, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,100
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown, San Francisco
3 Days Ago
$1,195–$2,695
Studio–2 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown, San Francisco
$1,200
3 Bedrooms · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Mission, San Francisco
2 Days Ago
$1,200
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Downtown, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,250–$1,400
1 Bedroom Apartments · Excelsior, San Francisco
$1,250
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Mission, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,295–$6,495
Studio–3 Bedrooms Apartments · Downtown, San Francisco
$1,295
Studio Apartment · Downtown, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,300
1 Bedroom Apartment · Glen Park, San Francisco
$1,300
3 Bedrooms Apartment · Central Sunset, San Francisco
$1,300
Studio · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Financial District, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,350
Studio Apartment · Outer Richmond, San Francisco
$1,350
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Hayes Valley, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,395–$2,220
Studio Apartments · Downtown, San Francisco
$1,400
1 Bedroom · 1 Bathroom Apartment · Outer Mission, San Francisco
2 Days Ago
$1,450
1 Bedroom Apartment · Financial District, San Francisco
5+ Days Ago
$1,475
Studio Apartment · Tenderloin, San Francisco