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Zumper February 2026 report (shared by @anthemos on Feb 25, 2026)

2026-02-25 · 17:10 UTC ·@anthemos ·0 min read

Brief

Anthemos: Zumper's February 2026 rent report shows NYC remains the priciest 1BR at $4,250/month (down 1.8% year‑over‑year), while San Francisco's 1BR rent is $3,630/month, up 15.8% YoY. Anthemos warns that, at this pace, SF could overtake NYC's 1BR rents within the next year (tweeted Feb 25, 2026).

Why it matters

Zumper February 2026 report (shared by @anthemos on Feb 25, 2026): NYC 1BR median rent = $4,250/month, down 1.8% year‑over‑year.

Key details

  • San Francisco 1BR median rent = $3,630/month, up 15.8% YoY — catching up quickly to NYC's 1BR levels.
  • Author (@anthemos) asserts that, at this rate of change, SF will overtake NYC's 1BR rents within the next year.
Source evidence

title: @anthemos: Here's the @zumper February rent report 📝

NYC continues as the most expensive 1BR market in the US ...
author: @anthemos
contenttype: tweet
publication: Twitter/X
published: 2026-02-25T17:10:02+00:00
sourceurl: https://x.com/anthemos/status/2026706265703931967

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Here's the @zumper February rent report 📝

NYC continues as the most expensive 1BR market in the US at $4,250/mo, ⬇️1.8% YoY

But...

SF's $3,630/mo 1BR rents are catching up quickly. Now ⬆️15.8% YoY

At this rate SF will overtake NYC's 1BR rents in the next year