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Newest Homes for Rent in Ross, CA

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    $7,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,106 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21 Elm Ave, Kentfield, CA 94904

    Beautifully Furnished Kentfield home with Mt. Tam Views | Mid Term Rental Opportunity Only Looking for a peaceful Marin County stay while remodeling, relocating, or spending the Summer in the Bay Area? This impeccably renovated, furnished, Kentfield home offers privacy, charm, and an unbeatable Ross Valley location surrounded by nature. Available for Mid-Term Rental/Fully furnished only Lease

    Leslie Burnley Holmes Burrell Real Estate

    21 Elm Ave, Kentfield, CA 94904
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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft
    • Beautiful Ross Cottage - Views - Pool - FOUNDATION

    45 Laurel Grove Ave, Ross, CA 94957

    Gorgeous custom-built home in coveted Laurel Grove neighborhood. Located at the end of a private easement shared with a main house (frequently unoccupied in summer and early fall months), flanked by landscaped gardens/ natural vegetation and looking directly towards Mt. Tam with sweeping views from both levels of the home. Home is adjacent to natural areas on two sides which provide privacy and

    45 Laurel Grove Ave, Ross, CA 94957
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    $11,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    31 Baywood Ave, Ross, CA 94957

    Welcome to the Newly Renovated Ross Four Bedroom & Three Bathroom Home, a stunning property nestled in the heart of Ross, CA. This home, completely rebuilt in 2021, boasts high-end finishes throughout, offering a luxurious living experience. The property features four spacious bedrooms, two on each level, and three full bathrooms, providing ample space for comfort and convenience. The large

    31 Baywood Ave, Ross, CA 94957

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ross, CA?
The median rent for a home in Ross, CA is $8,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ross, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ross, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $350,000 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 $8,750 per month in Ross, CA, renters typically need to show $26,250 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 Ross, CA?
In Ross, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 33.3, 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 Ross, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ross, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Canal, Iron Triangle, Marina Bay, Gerstle Park and Downtown San Rafael, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Ross, CA

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$8,750
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,000
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