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Average Rent in San Francisco, CA

The Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Francisco, CA is $3,604 per month, based on HUD data. With a median household income of $133,780, a household would spend 32.3% of income on housing at Fair Market Rent. Rent has increased 7.3% year over year. The national median 2BR FMR is $1,250/mo for comparison.

Fair Market Rent by Bedroom

SizeMonthly FMR
Studio$2,485
1 Bedroom$2,977
2 Bedroom$3,604
3 Bedroom$4,604
4 Bedroom$4,772

Affordability

MetricValue
Median Household Income$133,780
Rent Burden (2BR FMR / Income)32.3%
Income Needed for 2BR (30% rule)$144,160/yr
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