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Best Neighborhoods in San Francisco, CA

15 neighborhoods analyzed and ranked by safety, schools, housing value, walkability, and lifestyle.

15

Neighborhoods

81

Avg Score

$509,812

Median Home

$2,038

Avg Rent

San Francisco Neighborhood Rankings

All 15 neighborhoods ranked by overall score

San Francisco Heights

Upscale · Premium

Median: $559,352 Rent: $2,237/mo Best for: Professionals

San Francisco Hills

Upscale · Luxury

Median: $628,107 Rent: $2,512/mo Best for: Affluent Families

San Francisco Park

Residential · Family

Median: $438,552 Rent: $1,754/mo Best for: Families

San Francisco Village

Mixed · Charming

Median: $538,974 Rent: $2,155/mo Best for: Young Professionals

North San Francisco

Residential · Established

Median: $534,981 Rent: $2,139/mo Best for: Commuters

West San Francisco

Residential · Suburban

Median: $420,437 Rent: $1,681/mo Best for: Families

Midtown

Median: $467,963 Rent: $1,871/mo Best for: Professionals

San Francisco Gardens

Residential · Quiet

Median: $436,069 Rent: $1,744/mo Best for: Families

Downtown

Urban · Active

Median: $571,078 Rent: $2,284/mo Best for: Young Professionals

East San Francisco

Mixed · Diverse

Median: $465,313 Rent: $1,861/mo Best for: Families

South San Francisco

Mixed · Cultural

Median: $594,489 Rent: $2,377/mo Best for: Artists

Old Town

Historic · Charming

Median: $415,311 Rent: $1,661/mo Best for: History Buffs

San Francisco Square

Urban · Lively

Median: $537,275 Rent: $2,149/mo Best for: Singles

Arts District

Cultural · Creative

Median: $595,990 Rent: $2,383/mo Best for: Creatives

Industrial District

Industrial · Emerging

Median: $443,300 Rent: $1,773/mo Best for: Investors