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South San Francisco, CA Rental Market Trends
What is the average rent in South San Francisco?
The average rent for an apartment in South San Francisco is $3,027. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.
Average Rent in South San Francisco, CA
Last updated July 2022
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|
| $3,027 | 843 sq. ft. |
What is the average apartment size in South San Francisco?
The average size for a South San Francisco, CA apartment is 843 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
South San Francisco, CA Apartment Rent Ranges
South San Francisco, CA Occupied Housing Units
8,217 or 38% of the households in South San Francisco, CA are renter-occupied while 13,171 or 62% are owner-occupied.
South San Francisco, CA Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Nov / 2020 | Mar / 2021 | Jul / 2021 | Nov / 2021 | Mar / 2022 | Jul / 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco, CA | $2,971 | $2,976 | $3,135 | $3,050 | $2,803 | $2,670 | $2,717 | $2,832 | $3,057 | $3,027 |
| National | $1,407 | $1,415 | $1,416 | $1,406 | $1,410 | $1,418 | $1,501 | $1,596 | $1,634 | $1,706 |
How South San Francisco Compares to Other Cities
| City | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $2,734 |
| San Francisco | $3,397 |
| East Bay | $2,570 |
| San Diego | $2,916 |
| Long Beach | $2,565 |
| San Jose | $2,972 |
| Oakland | $2,816 |
| Sacramento | $1,851 |
| Mountain View | $3,373 |
| Santa Monica | $3,958 |
| Sunnyvale | $3,075 |
| Palo Alto | $3,704 |
| Berkeley | $3,312 |
| San Mateo | $3,456 |
| Menlo Park | $4,158 |
| Santa Clara | $3,093 |
| Vallejo | $2,160 |
| Fremont | $2,744 |
| Walnut Creek | $2,539 |
| Redwood City | $3,413 |
| South San Francisco | $3,027 |
Most Popular Apartments in South San Francisco
Peninsula Pines Apartments
842 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco, CA 94080- Studio
- 1 BED
- 2+ BEDS
- $2,072+
- $2,446+
- $2,811+
Bell South City
400 Cypress Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94080- Studio
- 1 BED
- 2+ BEDS
- Ask for pricing
- $3,310+
- $3,960+
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all South San Francisco apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.