2 rentals in South San Francisco
South San Francisco is known for biotech hub "Industrial City." Features biotech employment, diverse community, and BART access.
Today, South San Francisco has 2 homes for rent at a median rent of $4,250/mo, typically leasing in about 3 days. Families here choose from 4 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Median Rent
$3,400/mo
Months of Rental Inventory
Estimated time to lease all rentals at the current leasing pace
0.1 months of supply
Landlord's MarketWith only 2 active rentals, supply is tight.
What this means for renters
Rental inventory is tight relative to how many homes get leased each month—fewer options, and well-priced units draw competition. Rentals typically lease in ~3 days.
Rental Velocity
How fast rentals are leasing
Rentals are leasing extremely fast—expect high competition and quick decisions. Leasing 75% faster than 6 months ago.
Rental Inventory Distribution
Rentals are being leased quickly—most listings move within 30 days, signaling strong renter demand.
Housing Tenure in South San Francisco
Homeownership is higher than average—most households in this area own rather than rent.
61%
Homeowners
39%
Renters
Homeownership is 5.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
21,870 households (2023)
Median Rent by Bedroom
Rent increases with bedroom count, with moderate premiums for additional space.
Each additional bedroom adds about $800/mo to rent on average.
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