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Houses for Rent in San Francisco, CA
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    Wyman Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    952 Lincoln Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
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    Presidio Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
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    Presidio Residences, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    Kobbe Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94129
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    10 Edgehill Way, San Francisco, CA 94127
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Average rent in San Francisco, CA

$3,441/mo San Francisco, CA average rental price, April 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in San Francisco, CA is $3,441.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in San Francisco, CA is $3,441.

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Getting around in San Francisco, CA

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Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 73, Bike Score®: 68

Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in San Francisco, CA?

The price range of a house for rent is between $2,000 and $5,600.

How many houses are available in San Francisco, CA on RentCafe?

There are 4 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Francisco, CA were last updated on 11 May 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in San Francisco, CA?

The average San Francisco, CA rental house size is 2,472 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in San Francisco, CA?

Renting a house in San Francisco, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in San Francisco, CA?

Houses for rent in San Francisco, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

Look for houses for rent near me

Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

Renting a house in San Francisco, CA

Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In San Francisco, CA there are 11 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $4,150, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $5,600. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in San Francisco, CA is $4,875.

When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

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