The median rent for one- and two-bedroom apartments in San Francisco, CA, amounted to about U.S. dollars at the beginning of 2026. Rents decreased drastically after the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic - by over ** percent between December 2019 and December 2020. This trend reversed in 2021, and as of December 2021, the annual rental growth stood at ** percent. After another preiod of decline between February 2023 and August 2024, the annual rental growth in San Francisco has been on an upward trend in recent months. Among the different states in the U.S., California ranks as the second most expensive rental market in 2025.
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Apartment List. (January 28, 2026). Monthly rent for an apartment and annual rental growth in San Francisco, California, from January 2018 to January 2026 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1365486/apartment-rent-and-rental-growth-san-francisco/
Apartment List. "Monthly rent for an apartment and annual rental growth in San Francisco, California, from January 2018 to January 2026 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 28, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1365486/apartment-rent-and-rental-growth-san-francisco/
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Apartment List, Monthly rent for an apartment and annual rental growth in San Francisco, California, from January 2018 to January 2026 (in U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1365486/apartment-rent-and-rental-growth-san-francisco/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
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