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San Anselmo, CA Houses for Rent

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    $9,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21 Legend Rd, San Anselmo, CA 94960

    Set in desirable Sleepy Hollow, this custom 1960s mid-century modern home blends exceptional privacy, scenic views, and easy indoor-outdoor living in Ross Valley.The open layout features spacious, light-filled rooms, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, wood floors in the living/dining area, and a fireplace. A beautifully renovated kitchen showcases premium Bosch appliances, stone countertops,

    21 Legend Rd, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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    $4,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    21 Humboldt Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960

    21 Humboldt Avenue | San AnselmoCharming Private Cottage in the Heart of San AnselmoNow Offered at $4,400 per MonthNestled behind the main residence on a beautifully maintained property, this charming two bedroom, one bathroom cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and convenience in one of Marin County's most desirable neighborhoods.While located on the same

    21 Humboldt Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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    $4,775 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 853 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    130 Suffield Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960

    Enjoy the privacy and comfort of this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offering approximately 853 square feet of living space. This well-maintained home features a detached garage, an extended driveway for additional parking, and a beautifully landscaped backyard that provides a peaceful outdoor retreat.Inside, you’ll find a cozy living room and just off the living room is a

    130 Suffield Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 447 Sq Ft
    • CHARMING STUDIO COTTAGE HOME WITH PRIVATE YARD

    443 Center Blvd, San Anselmo, CA 94960

    Charming studio cottage with a private yard, offering a warm and inviting living space. The home features a spacious kitchen with a gas stove and wood countertops, along with durable hard-surface flooring throughout. The updated bathroom includes a modern walk-in shower. Enjoy the outdoors in your private yard, complemented by a large detached storage shed providing excellent additional storage

    443 Center Blvd, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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    $5,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1 Belmont Ave, Fairfax, CA 94930

    Located directly across from the coveted Good Earth Market, this freshly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Fairfax home perfectly blends modern convenience with eco-friendly living. The sun-drenched, brand-new kitchen boasts premium quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space, all opening up to gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the home.For peace of

    1 Belmont Ave, Fairfax, CA 94930

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in San Anselmo, CA?
The median rent for a single-family home in San Anselmo, CA is $5,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in San Anselmo, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in San Anselmo, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $183,480 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 $4,587 per month in San Anselmo, CA, renters typically need to show $13,761 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 San Anselmo, CA?
In San Anselmo, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 30.9, 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 San Anselmo, CA are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in San Anselmo, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Blithedale Canyon and Central Novato, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
5
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,000
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,800
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,200
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