Neighbourhood rent guide & price overview
Typical rent
1-bed typically $3,000–$3,700/mo
1-bedroom apartment, new-let market
How Castro compares in San Francisco
City budget
$1,700
/mo
City typical
$2,900
/mo
City premium
$5,000
/mo
Median rent in all of San Francisco: $2,900/mo
Local renter tip for San Francisco
The Outer Richmond and Outer Sunset offer genuine value by SF standards — fog-belt neighbourhoods that many younger renters overlook in favour of more central districts, with rents often $500–$800/month lower than the Mission or Hayes Valley.