https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/21/rents-march-upward-across-the-bay-area/

Rents continue to rise across much of the Bay Area, including in the region’s three major cities.

According to a new report from Rent Cafe, which tracks rent trends, average rents in Oakland ticked up 5.7 percent to $2,935 from January 2019 to this January. In San Francisco, rents rose 2.3 percent to $3,700 during the same time, and in San Jose they went up a relatively modest .4 percent to $2,719.