ArchiCGI

3D Rendering Services in San Francisco

Architectural visualization built for SF luxury residential projects, Bay Area architectural firms, real estate marketing campaigns, and investor decks — near you across San Francisco and the Bay Area.

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Architectural 3D Rendering for San Francisco and the Bay Area

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Built for San Francisco's Residential and Architectural Market

3D rendering for San Francisco developers and marketers is now central to selling luxury homes in a competitive market. These homes range from heritage Victorian residences in Pacific Heights to modern hillside contemporary builds on the Twin Peaks side. Buyers here bring tech-driven aesthetic expectations.

We also work with Bay Area architecture firms on B2B 3D visualisation, with partnership packages for those running multiple projects. As the post-2024 luxury market recovers and workloads grow, those packages help firms keep multiple projects moving at the same time.

1-day project start. 1-week typical delivery. On-time guarantee available.

3D Rendering Services for San Francisco Developers and Architects

Every visualization package is aligned with the action it is meant to support. Whether the objective is obtaining project sign-off, securing financial backing, or facilitating a pre-construction transaction, each asset is developed with that purpose in mind. From an architectural rendering San Francisco professionals can present to brokerage teams, to immersive marketing environments for property promotion, our visualization offering spans every level of project requirements.

Contemporary luxury house surrounded by mature trees in a photorealistic exterior 3D rendering

Exterior 3D Rendering

Exterior visualisation is regularly used across San Francisco’s luxury residential market. From Victorian and Edwardian homes in Pacific Heights and Russian Hill to modern minimalist waterfront residences in Sea Cliff, San Francisco 3D rendering supports:

• Pre-construction marketing
• MLS listings
• B2B presentations for architecture firms

Architectural rendering for San Francisco projects helps maintain a consistent visual narrative across all three.

Interior 3D Rendering

Interior rendering services for San Francisco projects support a wide range of residential design challenges. Common projects include:

  • Pacific Heights residences
  • Victorian homes
  • Edwardian homes
  • Bay-view apartments

These renderings help architects, developers, and designers communicate interior concepts with clarity and consistency. They also reflect the variety of high-end homes found across the city.

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3D Animation & Walkthroughs

3D architectural animation services help San Francisco architects and developers present projects within their real surroundings and with cinematic visual impact. The solution is especially perfect for:

  • Ocean-facing residences
  • Master-planned developments
  • Projects within the SF skyline and Bay backdrop

Drone-integrated and full CGI animation is used by SF architectural firms and marketing campaigns for luxury real estate, and helps communicate scale, setting, and design intent.

3D Virtual Tours

3D virtual tours for San Francisco real estate help presell properties through interactive exploration. They are widely used for:

  • Broker MLS listings
  • Sales centre interactive displays
  • Developer and property marketing websites

The experience runs directly in a web browser, works across mobile devices, and requires no app installation. A multi-unit Unit Selector supports residential developments with multiple available units.

Virtual tour rendering of an apartment foyer in muted tones with abstract artwork and a sculptural table lamp

Furnished multi room apartment layout displayed in a top down 3D floor plan rendering for real estate marketing

3D Floor Plan Rendering

3D floor plan visualization combines the clarity of 2D layouts with the realism of architectural rendering. It helps buyers understand a property before construction and supports faster decision making. The 3D floor plans are used for:

  • Pre-sales marketing materials
  • Investor presentation decks
  • Architectural presentation boards for approvals

Each image shows the full floor plate — unit mix, configurations, and spatial relationships across the building.

Immersive 3D Tours in Unreal Engine

Immersive 3D walkthroughs support luxury residential pre-sales and Bay Area investor presentations. The experience includes tools that support property selection and customization:

• Unit Selector with CRM integration
• Interior Configurator
• Time-of-day controls

As a result, users can compare units, review design options, and assess a property under different lighting conditions through web streaming, offline viewing, or optional VR.

More 3D Rendering Services for Bay Area Developers and Architects

3D Rendering Production Process for San Francisco Projects

Built on clear milestones, the workflow shows you each deliverable as it lands — no surprises, no creeping scope.

Submit the Brief

Send your finished brief plus the materials to estimate the project: drawings, references, deadline.

Review & Respond

Check the preliminary results inside our Archivizer CRM and leave notes so we can continue or refine.

Sign Off

Approve the updated version of the 3D rendering, and we’ll deliver that same version as your final.

Receive the Imagery

Get photorealistic 3D renders with the lighting, materials, reflections, and resolution you specified.

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ArchiCGI High-End 3D Rendering Services Price List

What You Get With Every Architectural Rendering Project

Consistency is the foundation of every successful 3D rendering partnership. Whatever the size of the brief, every San Francisco project we take on runs on the same scope, the same timelines, and the same guarantees.

  • High-resolution images. 4K comes as standard, with 5K and above on request, prepared for both print and screen.
  • Corrections at no extra cost. Any minor adjustment that stays under 60% of the project workload is part of the agreed scope.
  • Full commercial usage rights. Use the work across offering plans, broker sites, MLS, social, and print campaigns.
  • Confidentiality by default. We’ll sign an NDA before a single model leaves our pipeline.
  • On-time guarantee available on request. When you apply, you receive a guarantee: if we miss the agreed deadline, your renders are free.
  • A personal project manager on call 24/7 through our Archivizer CRM, so you can ask questions and follow progress from any device.
  • Next-day project start. We begin as soon as your brief and materials reach us.
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Proven Results, Trusted Partnerships

Interior designer out of San Jose

Interior designer out of San Jose. Max and his team have helped deliver 3D drawings for myself and clients and it has been such a game changer for my company. Clients are able to fully see our vision with high quality photos, it's been incredible. In the last few months we've done 3 projects together and I will continue using their services!

ArchiCGI Team is amazing

ArchiCGI Team is amazing! The communication, CRM, and quality of services the team provides is really the best I have experienced. Turnaround is fast and has allowed my firm to expand more projects. Looking forward to continuing the work, thanks for being a great partner!

Exceeds expectations!

We've worked on many projects with ArchiCGI's senior artists and the results have always exceeded expectations. The artists and managers dedication to quality, timely delivery, project management, and communication is exemplary. They have been able to handle periods of high stress, for any size project (simple and very complex modeling, imagery, staging), all while keeping a positive attitude always! They are great partners and we highly recommend their service.

Best Team Ever

The team is awesome! They're efficient with getting renderings done on time and correctly. The images are insanely realistic and have helped our clients envision their space better and the items that will fill it.

Frequently asked questions

Investment scales with three things: the scene’s level of detail, the number of camera angles, and whether interactive walkthroughs or animations are part of the package. Pricing is set in USD, and B2B architectural firms or developers running multiple projects qualify for volume rates. Our detailed price breakdown shows how each of those factors moves the final quote.

Plan on 5–7 business days for a single still rendering. Animations and immersive Unreal Engine walkthroughs run 2–4 weeks. We expedite when there’s a pre-sales launch, broker presentation, or investor pitch on the calendar — our project timeline guide breaks down each format stage by stage.

Revit, SketchUp, or CAD source files paired with PDF drawings are the standard starting point. Add a finished board, a materials list, and 2–3 reference photos. If your design is still at the sketch or concept stage, we can also work from rough early-stage materials — common for Bay Area boutique residential and architectural firm briefs. Our guide on how to prepare a 3D rendering brief lists exactly what speeds the work along.

Yes — revisions within 60% of the original project scope are included in the quoted price. Bigger changes, such as swapping a camera to a different elevation, reworking the full material palette, or shifting seasonal lighting across the set, are quoted as additional scope. What’s included in every project lays out the full list up front.

Yes. Commercial usage rights are unrestricted, so you can run the renders on MLS listings, brokerage websites, sales centre displays, social media, and print campaigns without extra licensing. Deliverables come in 4K JPG for web and screen, TIFF for print, and PDF for sales decks. Many Bay Area condo pre-sales programs already use our visuals on launch microsites alongside their MLS listings.

Yes — across San Francisco’s full heritage-to-modern spectrum. That spans Victorian and Edwardian detailing in Pacific Heights and Haight-Ashbury, the modern tech-campus look of SoMa and Mission Bay, luxury high-rise contemporary in Rincon Hill and SoMa, and hillside residential with careful view-frame planning in Nob Hill, the Twin Peaks side, and Bernal Heights. Each style carries its own lighting, materiality, and camera-angle conventions, so we adapt the 3D rendering approach project by project rather than applying one template.

You get a dedicated personal project manager available throughout PST business hours, with daily check-ins synchronised to a 9 AM PST handoff. Our Archivizer CRM stays accessible 24/7, so the workflow is async-first — you can review and comment whenever it suits you. This works equally well for SF-based teams and for remote teams operating on Pacific Time.

Yes — we cover the full pre-sales toolkit. For luxury residential proof, that means exterior renders for broker sites and MLS listings, interior renders for on-site sales centres, and a San Francisco virtual tour for off-plan properties buyers can’t yet walk through in person. For investor and launch moments, we add Unreal Engine immersive walkthroughs and animation for pitch decks. Architectural firms running several projects at once can set this up as a B2B partnership package.

Starting a 3D visualisation project in San Francisco?

Floor plans, references, a deadline — that’s all we need to get going. San Francisco developers and architects have their quote within one business day, and a dedicated Personal Project Manager carries the work through to delivery.

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