Transbay

San Francisco, CA

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Transbay - San Francisco, CA

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An urban lifestyle with modern conveniences

Restaurants Urban Public Transit Industry Upscale

A community enclosed by 2nd Street, Folsom Street, Mission Street, and Main Street, San Francisco’s Transbay neighborhood offers an urban lifestyle with modern day conveniences. Situated in Downtown San Francisco nearing the Bay, this neighborhood is near everything you’d ever need. Upscale retailers, public transit stations, an abundance of office buildings and job opportunities, popular local restaurants, intricate theaters, and unique museums are all within reach.

Transbay is home to corporate offices for Google, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and more. Those interested in living walking distance from work and an array of job opportunities should consider this industry-filled neighborhood. After you find your upscale apartment in this bayside community, grab a bite to eat at local hotspots like Anchor & Hope, Uno Dos Tacos, or Salt House!

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Transbay is $3,578 for a studio, $4,209 for one bedroom, and $6,619 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Transbay has increased by 5.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 538 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,578/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 665 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,209/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,110 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $6,619/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

98

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

100

Rider's Paradise

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.

77

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Children's Creativity Museum
  • Aquarium of The Bay
  • San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
  • Buena Vista Park
  • Randall Museum

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • San Francisco International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.