Rincon

San Francisco, CA

Rincon is right next to Downtown San Francisco.
People stop and grab lunch by the water.
Cars, walking, and scooters are common.
Public transit adds another option for residents.
Salesforce Park stretches for blocks through the Yerba Buena neighborhood.

Rincon - San Francisco, CA Area Guide

Downtown SF neighborhood close to everything

Bayfront Urban Modern Upscale Convenient

Rincon Hill, sometimes referred to as just “Rincon,” is a densely packed residential community in the heart of San Francisco. Although the neighborhood is somewhat compact, Rincon Hill boasts plenty of amenities for residents, from luxury apartments to close proximity to countless employers and attractions.

Rincon sits within walking distance of San Francisco’s Financial District, offering numerous residents easy commutes to major employers such as Google, Fitbit, Slack, LinkedIn, and Salesforce West, among many others. The neighborhood is convenient to an array of attractions, including Oracle Park, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Yerba Buena Gardens, and much more.

In addition to its urban vibe, Rincon Hill boasts easy access to the San Francisco Bay Trail and the waterfront Rincon Park. Quick access to the light rail, I-80, and the San Francisco-Oakland Bridge connects Rincon to the Greater San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

Explore the Neighborhood

Cars, walking, and scooters are common.

Public transit adds another option for residents.

Salesforce Park stretches for blocks through the Yerba Buena neighborhood.

Skyscrapers stretch above Rincon.

Stop and take a break to watch the water.

Rincon isn't far from Downtown San Francisco.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Rincon is $3,827 for a studio, $4,564 for one bedroom, $6,514 for two bedrooms, and $8,199 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rincon has increased by 11.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 517 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,827/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 723 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,564/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,098 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $6,514/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,545 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $8,199/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

100 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

100 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

100 / 100

Exceptional Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

100 / 100

Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

100 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

70 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

70 / 100

Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

90 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

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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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.