This is a very interesting analysis of the monthly rental cost for a one bedroom apartment in markets across the U.S. Almost $3,600 for a place in San Francisco. Wow!
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National Rental Report
San Francisco, CA saw modest rent growth of 0.8% this May for one bedroom units. Two bedrooms similarly rose 0.4% over the period. Yearly rent appreciation has been low compared to previous years, up only 2.6% for both bedroom types since last May. Despite this, rent prices in San Francisco still reign as the most expensive in the United States.
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