AdvertisementAdvertisementThe pandemic’s toll on San Francisco has created a scenario long unthinkable in the Bay Area. For San Francisco, a dense city that long has had some of the nation’s highest rents, all the changes have taken away many of the amenities that make city life vibrant. Postal Service show that 56,000 more people requested address changes out of San Francisco in 2020 than those moving in. But the 18% gap between Oakland and San Francisco prices is the narrowest since the real estate firm began tracking rents in 2017. But he found nicer apartments in San Francisco, and living there meant he could ditch his car.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 22, 2021 12:56 UTC