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Cotati, CA Houses for Rent

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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,552 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    780 W Cotati Ave, Cotati, CA 94931

    Experience the perfect blend of space, comfort, and privacy in this beautiful two-story home situated on a gated one-acre property. This well-appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous living spaces, quality finishes, and exceptional amenities both inside and out. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen featuring a large center island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel

    780 W Cotati Ave, Cotati, CA 94931
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    $3,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,417 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7631 Adrian Dr, Cotati, CA 94931

    Enjoy this single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 1,417 sq. ft. of living space. The layout features generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while large front windows fill the home with natural light. Outside, a private entrance with a curved concrete walkway and low-maintenance gravel landscaping with mature shrubs creates a welcoming first impression. Available now! Cats welcome.

    7631 Adrian Dr, Cotati, CA 94931

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Cotati, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in Cotati, CA is $3,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cotati, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Cotati, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $117,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,925 per month in Cotati, CA, renters typically need to show $8,775 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Cotati, CA?
In Cotati, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Cotati, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Cotati, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Bennett Valley, Western Petaluma, Adobe and Northwest Santa Rosa, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,900
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,475
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$5,075
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,800
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