BuildingCensus

Multifamily buildings in San Francisco

192 multifamily buildings benchmarked under SF Environment Code Chapter 20, graded by ENERGY STAR score.

Buildings
192
Avg score
87
Avg site EUI
34.1
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
36.9M ft²
combined

Top of the class

Most efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
NEMA SFA10024.8 kBtu/ft²1,044,955 sq ft
33 8TH STA10020.0 kBtu/ft²918,968 sq ft
706 MISSION STA10010.7 kBtu/ft²694,121 sq ft
The Brady (br976)A10020.5 kBtu/ft²520,191 sq ft
299 Fremont StA10024.5 kBtu/ft²455,823 sq ft
1400 GEARY BLVDA10011.4 kBtu/ft²406,047 sq ft
1190 MISSION STA10016.6 kBtu/ft²338,053 sq ft
1188 MISSION STA10016.9 kBtu/ft²321,672 sq ft
WaterbendA10023.1 kBtu/ft²255,094 sq ft
250 5TH STA10022.5 kBtu/ft²246,407 sq ft
Tower 737 (aka Post St Towers)A10030.2 kBtu/ft²216,891 sq ft
Astella (st755)A10028.4 kBtu/ft²212,102 sq ft
2351 PowellA1009.6 kBtu/ft²164,167 sq ft
Potrero HousingA10019.4 kBtu/ft²127,865 sq ft
478 WARREN DRA10026.7 kBtu/ft²106,000 sq ft

Penalty exposure

Least efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
280 Beale StreetD1103.5 kBtu/ft²50,534 sq ft
1333 Bush StD22119.6 kBtu/ft²69,280 sq ft
Hunters View Phase II B (Block 10)D3651.3 kBtu/ft²57,954 sq ft
1080 EDDY STD3657.8 kBtu/ft²51,628 sq ft
1296 ShotwellD3851.0 kBtu/ft²66,153 sq ft
1550 Mission StD4245.2 kBtu/ft²509,837 sq ft
1167 MARKET STD4265.6 kBtu/ft²332,221 sq ft
1064 Mission StD4250.5 kBtu/ft²177,834 sq ft
The GeorgeD4738.1 kBtu/ft²301,849 sq ft
CA009_Building 965C5773.0 kBtu/ft²63,922 sq ft
Willie B. KennedyC5950.8 kBtu/ft²74,376 sq ft
AlmaVia of San FranciscoC6150.7 kBtu/ft²100,000 sq ft
500 Folsom (fl075)C6234.0 kBtu/ft²609,620 sq ft
1028 Market StreetC6751.8 kBtu/ft²118,991 sq ft
Broadway CoveC6737.3 kBtu/ft²118,634 sq ft

Scale

Largest

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
Park Merced Multifamily Housing3,116,841 sq ft
NEMA SFA10024.8 kBtu/ft²1,044,955 sq ft
33 8TH STA10020.0 kBtu/ft²918,968 sq ft
ParamountA9025.9 kBtu/ft²852,057 sq ft
701 CHINA BASIN STA9817.9 kBtu/ft²710,472 sq ft
706 MISSION STA10010.7 kBtu/ft²694,121 sq ft
625 08TH ST641,987 sq ft
500 Folsom (fl075)C6234.0 kBtu/ft²609,620 sq ft
399 FREMONT STB7542.9 kBtu/ft²596,373 sq ft
One Rincon Hill Association22.2 kBtu/ft²573,398 sq ft

Frequently asked questions

How efficient are San Francisco's multifamily buildings?

The 192 benchmarked multifamily buildings in San Francisco average an ENERGY STAR score of 87 and a site energy-use intensity of 34.1 kBtu/ft² in their latest SF Environment Code Chapter 20 disclosures.

Which multifamily building in San Francisco has the best energy grade?

NEMA SF leads with an ENERGY STAR score of 100.

Dataset updated . Source: Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance public disclosure.