San Francisco

California

ARenter Score

Population

830,235

Median Income

$141K

% Renters

62%

Median Rent

$2,476/mo

Available Rentals

#111

Best for Young Professionalsof 528 in Sf Bay Area

#129

Most Diverseof 528 in Sf Bay Area

#218

Best for Familiesof 528 in Sf Bay Area

#217

Best Places to Liveof 523 in Sf Bay Area

#74

Best Public Schoolsof 135 in Sf Bay Area

Studio

1 Bedroom

2 Bedroom

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Rent Affordability

How does San Francisco compare?

Median rent relative to and the broader Bay Area market.

vs Bay Area Average7% lower

vs National Average+77% higher

Census Rent Data

Rent Distribution

How much residents in San Francisco pay in rent (Census data).

Under $500

$500–$999

$1,000–$1,499

11%

$1,500–$1,999

12%

$2,000+

63%

Neighborhood Grades

Public SchoolsA-

Cost of LivingC-

SafetyC-

NightlifeA+

Outdoor ActivitiesA

WalkabilityA+

Compare Nearby Cities

NeighborhoodMedian RentAvailableOverall

San Francisco$2,476—A

Alamo Square$2,13113A+

Albany$2,4450A+

Alameda$2,4740A+

Adams Point$2,16396A+

Amador Estates$3,5010A+

Weather

Average Temperatures

Monthly high and low temperatures in San Francisco.

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Demographics & Diversity

Population, age distribution, and diversity breakdown for San Francisco.

Population830,235

Median Age50

Median Income$141K

Diversity Index: 0.62

White

37%

Asian

35%

Hispanic

16%

Two or More

Black

Housing Stock

Types of Housing

Housing type and age distribution in San Francisco.

Home Types

Large Apt Building

40%

Small Apt Building

29%

Single Family

18%

Townhouse

12%

Mobile Home

Home Age

2000–Present

14%

1980–1999

1960–1979

15%

1940–1959

16%

Before 1939

45%

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33 min

Drive Alone29%

Walk/Bike13%

Work from Home31%

Schools

Elementary Schools (3)

A+

West Hillsborough

K-5 · 294 students

15:1

A+

Kids Connection

PK, K-5 · 320 students

13:1

A+

South Hillsborough

K-5 · 246 students

16:1

Middle Schools (2)

A+

Good Shepherd Lutheran School

PK, K-8 · 250 students

9:1

A+

Ross Elementary School

K-8 · 353 students

14:1

High Schools (9)

A+

Lick-Wilmerding High School

9-12 · 560 students

9:1

A+

Mills High School

9-12 · 1,119 students

20:1

A+

The Nueva School

PK, K-12 · 853 students

6:1

A+

Archbishop Riordan High School

9-12 · 1,213 students

18:1

A+

Sterne School

4-12 · 190 students

7:1

A+

Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts

9-12 · 680 students

19:1

A+

St. Ignatius College Preparatory School

9-12 · 1,500 students

16:1

A+

Lowell High School

9-12 · 2,540 students

20:1

A+

Redwood High School

9-12 · 1,785 students

20:1

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