San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area: Median Gross Rent Trend
How San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$1,673
2023
$2,426
Total change
+$753
% change
+45%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1,673 | — |
| 2019 | $1,905 | +$232 (13.9%) |
| 2020 | $2,021 | +$116 (6.1%) |
| 2021 | $2,155 | +$134 (6.6%) |
| 2022 | $2,336 | +$181 (8.4%) |
| 2023 | $2,426 | +$90 (3.9%) |