San Francisco North Bay Multifamily Market Report

By PropZone Research · Data through Q1 2026 · Aggregated from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield

Quarterly multifamily market indicators for San Francisco North Bay, aggregated by PropZone from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield. As of Q1 2026, average asking rent was — with a 3.7% vacancy rate.

Projected current multifamily pricing — San Francisco North Bay

low confidence
Projected asking rent
$1,200–$1,209/unit/mo
Estimated sale value
$124,354–$156,596/unit

Modeled estimate (income approach) shown as a range — not an appraisal. Projected asking rent × occupancy × net-operating-income margin band ÷ market cap rate, from Q1 2026 Cushman & Wakefield data (cap rate 5.6%, asking rent trend-adjusted to today). Assumes ~93% occupancy and a 5265% net-operating-income margin.

QuarterAsking rentVacancyNet absorptionUnder constr.Source
Q1 20263.7%0K SFLee Associates
Q1 2026$2290.00/SF10.0%4K SFCBRE
Q1 2026$1200.00/SF7.0%0K SFCushman & Wakefield
Q3 2017$2522.00/SF5.2%1K SFLee Associates

Frequently asked questions

What is the average asking rent for multifamily space in San Francisco North Bay?
PropZone aggregates multifamily asking-rent data for San Francisco North Bay from major brokerage market reports; see the quarterly table for the latest available figures.
What is the multifamily vacancy rate in San Francisco North Bay?
The multifamily vacancy rate in San Francisco North Bay was 3.7% as of Q1 2026 (Lee Associates).
Where does PropZone's San Francisco North Bay market data come from?
This report aggregates quarterly multifamily market data for San Francisco North Bay from Lee Associates, CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield.