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Rent Controlled Apartments in SF
36,762+ pre-1979 buildings
36,762+
Rent Controlled
19
Neighborhoods
Pre-1979
Year Built
2+
Min Units
What is SF Rent Control?
San Francisco rent control applies to most residential buildings with 2+ units built before June 13, 1979. Single-family homes and condos are exempt under Costa-Hawkins.
Rent Increase Limits
Annual increases capped by Rent Board
Just Cause Eviction
Protected from arbitrary eviction
Relocation Payments
Required for certain evictions
Best Rent Controlled Buildings by Neighborhood
Marina
115 buildings#1
2240 A LOMBARD ST
Built 1928 • 15 units
94.183
#2
75 CASA WAY
Built 1928 • 6 units
93.662
#3
1430 FRANCISCO ST
Built 1926 • 12 units
93.497
#4
1666 UNION ST
Built 1950 • 5 units
93.344
#5
2264 GREEN ST
Built 1900 • 15 units
93.3
#6
1664 GREENWICH ST
Built 1947 • 2 units
93.285
#7
46 SERVICE ST
Built 1961 • 2 units
93.233
#8
2525 CHESTNUT ST
Built 1938 • 2 units
93.229
#9
24 TOLEDO WAY
Built 1925 • 2 units
93.18
#10
2949 OCTAVIA ST
Built 1925 • 2 units
93.154
Noe Valley
107 buildings#1
2 A HOFFMAN AVE
Built 1977 • 2 units
93.475
#2
4380 25TH ST
Built 1969 • 2 units
93.399
#3
326 A DUNCAN ST
Built 1972 • 2 units
93.313
#4
4 A HOFFMAN AVE
Built 1977 • 2 units
93.253
#5
36 CAMEO WAY
Built 1962 • 2 units
93.134
#6
4376 25TH ST
Built 1972 • 2 units
93.132
#7
147 28TH ST
Built 1951 • 4 units
93.068
#8
138 28TH ST
Built 1950 • 4 units
93.019
#9
3840 23RD ST
Built 1941 • 2 units
92.884
#10
973 DUNCAN ST
Built 1962 • 2 units
92.883
Inner Sunset
44 buildings#1
1649 12TH AVE
Built 1961 • 8 units
92.723
#2
1831 09TH AVE
Built 1956 • 4 units
92.707
#3
1671 09TH AVE
Built 1976 • 2 units
92.691
#4
1718 09TH AVE
Built 1977 • 2 units
92.587
#5
1726 09TH AVE
Built 1975 • 2 units
92.569
#6
1391 08TH AVE
Built 1923 • 18 units
92.48
#7
1575 08TH AVE
Built 1968 • 4 units
92.478
#8
1251 08TH AVE
Built 1963 • 10 units
92.456
#9
1743 09TH AVE
Built 1967 • 3 units
92.4
#10
1849 09TH AVE
Built 1965 • 2 units
92.339
Russian Hill
42 buildings#1
1815 LEAVENWORTH ST
Built 1916 • 6 units
93.778
#2
19 A MACONDRAY LN
Built 1961 • 2 units
93.307
#3
19 SHARP PL
Built 1955 • 4 units
93.281
#4
1438 A HYDE ST
Built 1911 • 7 units
93.174
#5
47 GRENARD TER
Built 1951 • 2 units
93.108
#6
2657 LEAVENWORTH ST
Built 1950 • 2 units
92.874
#7
948 UNION ST
Built 1917 • 4 units
92.87
#8
72 VALPARAISO ST
Built 1960 • 2 units
92.86
#9
2149 JONES ST
Built 1927 • 2 units
92.855
#10
956 UNION ST
Built 1932 • 4 units
92.854
Pacific Heights
41 buildings#1
2650 WEBSTER ST
Built 1974 • 2 units
93.427
#2
2033 PIERCE ST
Built 1900 • 6 units
93.388
#3
2209 STEINER ST
Built 1940 • 2 units
93.366
#4
2364 PACIFIC AVE
Built 1958 • 8 units
93.345
#5
2400 FILLMORE ST
Built 1925 • 51 units
93.327
#6
1716 BROADWAY
Built 1940 • 2 units
93.264
#7
2608 BUCHANAN ST
Built 1950 • 2 units
93.256
#8
1807 JACKSON ST
Built 1954 • 2 units
93.218
#9
2011 DIVISADERO ST
Built 1900 • 2 units
93.175
#10
2687 SACRAMENTO ST
Built 1890 • 2 units
93.172
Castro/Upper Market
40 buildings#1
62 LEVANT ST
Built 1966 • 2 units
93.206
#2
62 MUSEUM WAY
Built 1967 • 2 units
92.945
#3
143 GRAYSTONE TER
Built 1953 • 4 units
92.909
#4
243 CORBETT AVE
Built 1975 • 2 units
92.838
#5
375 DIAMOND ST
Built 1963 • 2 units
92.662
#6
82 DIVISADERO ST
Built 1923 • 2 units
92.544
#7
378 LIBERTY ST
Built 1952 • 2 units
92.494
#8
85 CASELLI AVE
Built 1919 • 2 units
92.471
#9
315 CASELLI AVE
Built 1908 • 3 units
92.444
#10
127 BEAVER ST
Built 1900 • 2 units
92.442
Potrero Hill
31 buildings#1
741 KANSAS ST
Built 1964 • 6 units
93.384
#2
619 A RHODE ISLAND ST
Built 1978 • 2 units
92.959
#3
1418 RHODE ISLAND ST
Built 1964 • 10 units
92.948
#4
472 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Built 1962 • 2 units
92.798
#5
1319 18TH ST
Built 1906 • 7 units
92.779
#6
771 CAROLINA ST
Built 1956 • 2 units
92.615
#7
1040 CAROLINA ST
Built 1964 • 2 units
92.458
#8
1710 20TH ST
Built 1975 • 3 units
92.439
#9
641 CONNECTICUT ST
Built 1964 • 2 units
92.425
#10
386 TEXAS ST
Built 1924 • 2 units
92.374
Inner Richmond
21 buildings#1
789 06TH AVE
Built 1924 • 12 units
92.758
#2
775 06TH AVE
Built 1924 • 7 units
92.675
#3
80 07TH AVE
Built 1925 • 14 units
92.61
#4
435 03RD AVE
Built 1969 • 4 units
92.508
#5
457 08TH AVE
Built 1960 • 8 units
92.493
#6
614 05TH AVE
Built 1978 • 2 units
92.377
#7
195 09TH AVE
Built 1924 • 12 units
92.272
#8
466 08TH AVE
Built 1946 • 2 units
92.269
#9
832 CABRILLO ST
Built 1949 • 2 units
92.214
#10
646 08TH AVE
Built 1962 • 8 units
92.201
North Beach
17 buildings#1
32 ALTA ST
Built 1956 • 4 units
92.809
#2
60 DARRELL PL
Built 1957 • 4 units
92.735
#3
533 CHESTNUT ST
Built 1926 • 2 units
92.421
#4
1710 KEARNY ST
Built 1956 • 30 units
92.408
#5
2036 STOCKTON ST
Built 1907 • 2 units
92.378
#6
1838 GRANT AVE
Built 1915 • 2 units
92.373
#7
27 CASTLE ST
Built 1907 • 2 units
92.356
#8
42 DARRELL PL
Built 1940 • 4 units
92.326
#9
1340 KEARNY ST
Built 1916 • 6 units
92.219
#10
653 GREENWICH ST
Built 1907 • 3 units
92.184
Bernal Heights
14 buildings#1
705 BANKS ST
Built 1968 • 2 units
92.961
#2
263 RIPLEY ST
Built 1977 • 2 units
92.561
#3
190 EMMETT CT
Built 1961 • 2 units
92.505
#4
40 SAINT MARYS AVE
Built 1961 • 2 units
92.375
#5
626 PERALTA AVE
Built 1963 • 2 units
92.352
#6
630 PERALTA AVE
Built 1962 • 2 units
92.291
#7
283 CRESCENT AVE
Built 1952 • 2 units
92.222
#8
634 PERALTA AVE
Built 1959 • 2 units
92.166
#9
54 MULLEN AVE
Built 1925 • 2 units
92.103
#10
665 MOULTRIE ST
Built 1920 • 2 units
92.101
SF Rent Control Eligibility
Buildings may be covered under SF rent control if they meet these criteria:
- Located in San Francisco
- Built before June 13, 1979
- Contains 2 or more units
- Not a single-family home or condo (exempt under Costa-Hawkins)
Note: This list shows buildings that likely qualify based on year built and unit count. Always verify with the SF Rent Board.