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Treasure Island Housing Data

Treasure Island has 740 housing units across 1 census tracts, one of the smaller neighborhoods in San Francisco. The median rent is $2,415, and 100.0% of occupied homes are rented. On today's market, Zillow puts asking rent at $3,896 as of August 2026.

That rent is the 15th lowest of 38 neighborhoods and 2% below the citywide figure of $2,476. The figures below come from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, rolled up from tract level as described in the methodology, and are part of the San Francisco housing overview.

Map of San Francisco with Treasure Island highlighted

Ranks are among the 38 San Francisco neighborhoods on this site. "Of 38" means 38 neighborhoods with at least 500 homes. Census figures are ACS 2020-2024; the last four cards are Zillow market data for August 2026.

Who owns and who rents in Treasure Island

Of 616 occupied homes in Treasure Island, 616 are rented and 0 are owner-occupied. That renter share of 100.0% is the highest of 38 neighborhoods, 38.2 points above the citywide figure of 61.8%. Households average 2.96 people, in owned homes and 2.96 in rentals.

Owners and renters in Treasure Island compared with San Francisco
  1. Renter-occupied100.0%SF 61.8%
  2. Owner-occupied0.0%SF 38.2%

See every neighborhood ranked by renter share or by homeownership rate.

What rent costs in Treasure Island

The median gross rent in Treasure Island is $2,415 a month, estimated from the rent distribution of 601 renter households. Gross rent includes utilities. That is the 15th lowest of 38 neighborhoods and 2% below the citywide figure of $2,476.

42.9% of renter households here spend 30 percent or more of their income on rent, the Census threshold for being rent-burdened, and 22.1% spend half or more. Citywide, 39.6% of renters are rent-burdened. Compare on the median rent, rent burden and severe rent burden rankings.

Rent burden in Treasure Island compared with San Francisco
  1. Paying 30% or more42.9%SF 39.6%
  2. Paying 50% or more22.1%SF 19.8%

What homes are worth in Treasure Island

Owners in Treasure Island put the median value of their home at n/a, and . This is the owner's own estimate as reported to the Census, not a sale price, so it runs below market in a rising market.

The homeowner vacancy rate, homes for sale as a share of the owner stock, is 0.0%. See the home value ranking.

What Treasure Island costs on the market right now

Zillow does not publish a home value index that covers Treasure Island, so there is no current market value here. The Census owner-reported value above is the only figure available.

The typical asking rent on a new listing in Treasure Island is $3,896 a month as of August 2026, by Zillow's rent index, the 6th lowest of 38 neighborhoods and 17% below the citywide figure of $4,682. Current tenants here pay a median of $2,415 including utilities, so a new lease costs about 61% more than what the typical renter already pays. That premium is the 13th lowest of 38 neighborhoods. Rent control, long tenancies and subsidized housing all hold paid rents below asking rents, so the widest gaps are where tenants have stayed longest or where much of the stock is below market, and the citywide premium is 89.1%.

Rankings: current home values, asking rents and the asking rent premium.

Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI and ZORI, August 2026. Asking rent is Zillow's ZIP code index for 94130, weighted by the homes in each ZIP. Zillow's areas do not match the Planning Department boundaries exactly. Method on the methodology page.

How many homes sit empty in Treasure Island

124 of Treasure Island's 740 housing units were vacant when surveyed, a vacancy rate of 16.8%, the 7th highest of 38 neighborhoods and 4.6 points above the citywide figure of 12.2%. The Census counts a unit as vacant for any reason, including homes between tenants, second homes and units held off the market, so this is broader than the rental vacancy rate.

The rental vacancy rate, units for rent as a share of the rental stock, is 2.4% against 6.7% citywide. Why the vacant units are empty:

Reasons homes are vacant in Treasure Island, share of vacant units
  1. For rent12.1%
  2. Rented, not yet occupied0.0%
  3. For sale0.0%
  4. Sold, not yet occupied8.9%
  5. Seasonal or occasional use50.0%
  6. Other vacant29.0%

Rankings: overall vacancy, rental vacancy and homeowner vacancy. Every reason above has its own ranking of all 38 neighborhoods: for rent, rented but not yet occupied, for sale, sold but not yet occupied, for seasonal or occasional use and other vacant homes.

What kind of buildings Treasure Island has

31.5% of homes in Treasure Island are single-family houses, 28.6% are in two-to-four-unit buildings, and 5.3% are in buildings with 20 or more units. The single-family share is the 16th highest of 38 neighborhoods.

Housing units by building type in Treasure Island compared with San Francisco
  1. Single-family, detached2.6%SF 18.0%
  2. Single-family, attached28.9%SF 12.4%
  3. 2 units0.0%SF 9.1%
  4. 3 or 4 units28.6%SF 11.0%
  5. 5 to 9 units31.9%SF 9.2%
  6. 10 to 19 units2.7%SF 9.2%
  7. 20 to 49 units2.8%SF 10.7%
  8. 50 or more units2.4%SF 20.1%
  9. Other0.0%SF 0.2%

Rankings by single-family share, share in two-to-four-unit buildings and share in large buildings, or by each building type: detached, attached, 2 units, 3-4 units, 5-9 units, 10-19 units, 20-49 units and 50+ units.

When Treasure Island's homes were built

10.9% of Treasure Island's housing was built before 1940, the 5th lowest of 38 neighborhoods, and 8.4% has been built since 2010. Citywide the pre-1940 share is 45.2%.

Housing units in Treasure Island by decade built
  1. 1939 or earlier10.9%
  2. 1940 to 194922.7%
  3. 1950 to 195913.6%
  4. 1960 to 196924.9%
  5. 1970 to 19799.7%
  6. 1980 to 19898.4%
  7. 1990 to 19991.4%
  8. 2000 to 20090.0%
  9. 2010 to 20190.0%
  10. 2020 or later8.4%

Rankings by pre-1940 housing and new construction, or by decade: 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020+.

Household income in Treasure Island

The median household income in Treasure Island is $87,500, the 5th lowest of 38 neighborhoods and 38% below the citywide figure of $140,600. Income and rent together drive the rent burden figure above. See the income ranking.

Overcrowding and turnover in Treasure Island

9.4% of occupied homes in Treasure Island have more than one person per room, the Census definition of overcrowding, the 9th highest of 38 neighborhoods. Citywide it is 6.0%. 3.4% of households moved in 2023 or later, a rough measure of turnover, against 6.2% citywide. Rankings: overcrowding, recent movers.

How Treasure Island's housing has changed

Between the 2010-2014 and 2020-2024 surveys, the median rent in Treasure Island went from $1,647 to $2,415, up 11% after inflation. The median home value went from n/a to n/a, and median household income rose 75% in real terms.

Median rent in Treasure Island, nominal and in 2024 dollars
2010-2014 Median rent, nominal: $1,647
In 2024 dollars: $2,183
2015-2019 Median rent, nominal: $2,106
In 2024 dollars: $2,584
2020-2024 Median rent, nominal: $2,415
In 2024 dollars: $2,415
Median rent, nominalIn 2024 dollars
Five-year ACS estimates. Earlier vintages are on 2010 census tracts, allocated to today's boundaries by land area.
SurveyPopulationHousing unitsRentersVacancyMedian rentMedian valueMedian income
2010-20142,852777100.0%25.2%$1,647n/a$38k
2015-20192,783636100.0%11.9%$2,106n/a$54k
2020-20242,429740100.0%16.8%$2,415n/a$88k

Decennial census, 2010 and 2020

The full census counts every home rather than sampling, so these figures have no margin of error. Treasure Island's population grew 3% between 2010 and 2020 while its housing stock shrank 1%.

CensusPopulationHousing unitsOccupiedVacantVacancy rateRenters
20102,66472760712016.5%100.0%
20202,7477226437910.9%99.5%

Where Treasure Island is

Treasure Island is one of the 41 Analysis Neighborhoods the San Francisco Planning Department uses for reporting, made up of 1 2020 census tracts. It sits in supervisor district 6.

Nearby: Financial District/South Beach, Mission Bay, Mission, South of Market. Or see all neighborhoods.

Census tracts: 017903. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (tables B25001 to B25077, B19001, B25008, B25014, B25024, B25034, B25038, B25070), 2010 SF1 and 2020 DHC; DataSF Analysis Neighborhoods crosswalk; Zillow Research ZHVI and ZORI, August 2026. Dollar figures are in 2024 dollars unless marked nominal. Full method on the methodology page.