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Novato, CA Townhomes for Rent

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    $3,700

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,246 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    848 Diablo Ave, Novato, CA 94947

    Newly available. Seeking ideal renter with no pets, non smoking and ready to enjoy this beautiful townhome for years to come.Stylish & on trend. Immaculate townhouse, flooded with natural light has 2 master suites. Updated kitchen with quartz countertops, sleek stainless backsplash and s/s appliances opens to living & dining areas. Stacked stone wall surrounding gas fireplace pre-wired

    848 Diablo Ave, Novato, CA 94947
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    $4,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    26 Lesina Way, Novato, CA 94945

    Prime Novato 3BD/2.5BA Townhome Built 2022, Solar-Powered, EV-Ready!Spacious 3 bedroom / 2.5 bathroom approx. 1800 sq. feet with Juliette balcony townhome built in 2022, delivering modern comfort, energy efficiency, and unbeatable convenience in desirable Novato, CA:Prime Location & Everyday ConvenienceTrader Joe's directly across the street groceries just steps away!Whole Foods

    26 Lesina Way, Novato, CA 94945

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a townhouse in Novato, CA?
The median rent for a townhouse in Novato, CA is $4,524 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 Novato, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Novato, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $180,960 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 $4,524 per month in Novato, CA, renters typically need to show $13,572 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 Novato, CA?
In Novato, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.9, 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.
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