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Luxury Homes for Rent in San Rafael, CA

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    $10,995 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,611 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Point San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located on a beautiful, sundrenched block along San Rafaels ultra-desirable waterfront resides this sprawling, ultra-dynamic family estate, seamlessly personifying the best of what California Indoor / Outdoor living has to offer. Set on a massive 15,600 square foot lot, this sprawling and utterly versatile property has been reimagined to create a truly opulent and inviting 5-Star Resort

    313 Point San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $8,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,560 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    645 Fawn Dr, San Anselmo, CA 94960

    Perched atop the scenic hills of San Anselmo, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom contemporary home offers sophisticated California living with breathtaking hillside views.Designed with modern elegance and exceptional craftsmanship, the home features an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The dramatic living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed

    645 Fawn Dr, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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    $7,950 Per Month

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,924 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    840 Idylberry Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Remodeled Eichler in one-of-a-kind setting and location adjacent open space. 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with two primary suites (one upstairs, one downstairs). Remodeled kitchen with large island and slider to backyard oasis. 4BD/2BA on main level, 2 bedrooms upstairs. Vacation at home with pool, hot tub, outdoor shower, multiple sitting areas with hillside views and convenient access to open

    Robert Donlan Berkshire Hathaway

    840 Idylberry Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,896 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    334 Santa Margarita, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Rare five-bedroom, three-bath home with remodeled kitchen, open living area, rec room and spacious primary suite tons of closet space and view-decks on two levels. Two-car garage plus off-street parking for two more cars. Storage - tons of it. Nature right outside your doorstep, with open space across the street. Just up the road from downtown San Rafael and San Anselmo!

    Jane Kaplan Holmes Burrell Real Estate

    334 Santa Margarita, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    10 Capri Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Experience the best of waterfront living in this one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering approximately 2,650 square feet of beautifully designed living space in one of San Rafael’s most desirable waterfront neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home offers a private 65-foot deepwater dock with direct access to the Bay, creating the ultimate retreat

    10 Capri Ct, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $6,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,274 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    20 Portola Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Live in comfort in this custom built Japanese ranch style home with panoramic views of the Marin County Civic Center, and surrounding Marin Hillsides. Four bedroom 2 1/2 baths on one level with 2294 sq. ft. Updated cabinetry with excellent storage and updated flooring. The house floor plan is designed with feng shui energy. Quiet neighborhood. Several outdoor living areas. Within walking

    20 Portola Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $6,250 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,650 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3 Lagoon Ct, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Video Walkthrough: **Interior Wall Colors and Carpet have been upgraded to Ash Grey Available August 2026Waterfront Living in Marin Lagoon | 3+ Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | Over 2,600 Sq. Ft.Enjoy one of Marin Lagoon's premier waterfront homes. Originally the community's model home, this spacious residence has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated.

    3 Lagoon Ct, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,384 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    15 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home ideally situated in San Rafael’s desirable Gerstle Park neighborhood, just minutes from Albert Park and vibrant downtown San Rafael. Set on a corner lot, this approximately 1,384-square-foot home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and indoor-outdoor living. Inside, engineered hardwood flooring creates a warm,

    15 Octavia St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $3,650 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    33 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

    33 North is truly residential living with the convenience of an apartment community; some of the (if not the) largest 1 & 2-bedroom plus penthouse apartments in the area by square footage are backed with the support of our top-service management and maintenance team located directly on-site.The convenience doesn't stop there! Save on your gym membership with our fitness center with free

    33 North Apartments

    33 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    Starting at $2,027 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    155 Andersen Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Welcome to One55 Lofts, where entertainment is always just around the corner. Our loft-style apartments for rent in San Rafael, CA include studio, one, and two bedroom floor plans with all the amenities you desire. Boasting inspired interior features, inviting community amenities, and a desirable location, life is exceptional here.

    One55 Lofts

    155 Andersen Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $4,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9 Bungalow Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Beautiful 3-bedroom bungalow with pool, located in the heart of San Rafael, just minutes from downtown shops and restaurants and near easy highway access.This charming home offers a bright, open living and dining area featuring a classic wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with warm wood cabinetry, a large

    9 Bungalow Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,599 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1001 Cresta Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

    The Highlands of Marin offers remarkable amenities, premier resident services, and stylish apartments in San Rafael. Enjoy access to our on-site fitness center, business center, dog park, and swimming pools with cabanas and sun deck. Our apartments feature modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Offering panoramic views of Mount Tamalpais, the Highlands of Marin

    Highlands of Marin

    1001 Cresta Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $4,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,397 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1 Gable Ct, San Rafael, CA 94903

    This bright, end-unit townhome located in a gated community, effortlessly blends comfort and convenience. Inside, the open-concept main floor features an abundance of natural light, stylish plank flooring that seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas to a modern kitchen outfitted with premium quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. There's also brand-new carpet in the stairs

    1 Gable Ct, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $4,750 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,554 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    45 Grande Paseo, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Welcome to 45 Grande Paseo, a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom corner-unit townhome offering exceptional space, privacy, and light in a peaceful San Rafael community. Showcasing fresh paint and modern updates throughout, the home welcomes you into a bright, open-concept main living area anchored by brand-new wide-plank wood-look vinyl flooring and a charming arched fireplace focal

    45 Grande Paseo, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    107 G St Unit 209, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Newer construction 2 bedroom 1.5 bath - 2 level apartment in downtown San Rafael. Chef quality Kitchen with large island, stainless steel appliances and finishes. Double pane windows throughout and balconies on both levels.

    107 G St Unit 209, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $4,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 987 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    10 E Crescent Dr Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Experience modern living in this airy and expansive 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence and be among the first to call this stunning San Rafael property your home!The heart of the condo features an open-concept gourmet kitchen outfitted with light-toned wood cabinetry, clean white countertops, and full-size stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, over-the-range microwave, and

    10 E Crescent Dr Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $4,100 Per Month

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

    12 Perry Walk, San Rafael, CA 94901

    A charming home with character, comfort, and views, all in a convenient San Rafael location.Don't let the size fool you. This sweet San Rafael bungalow lives much larger than its footprint and is packed with charm, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living.This detached home features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room filled with natural light and

    12 Perry Walk, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,550 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    10-12 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Marin Properties

    10-12 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    Starting at $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1600-1606 3rd St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located at the west end of downtown San Rafael, these newly renovated, modern and updated apartments (brand new) feature new cabinets, new appliances, ice maker/water in the refrigerator door, new bathroom with a marble shower surround, floating vanity, granite slab counters, modern black fixtures including a black stainless steel kitchen sink, and a new in unit full size washer/dryer

    West End Villas

    1600-1606 3rd St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,895 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    201 D St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    TOWNHOUSE: Dynamic 2 stories, Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood floors, fireplace, Views, Pool, 2 private decks, 1 vehicle parking, Extra Parking Available, very private, Separate Dining, Walk in Closets, Remodeled Kitchen and Bath, Dishwasher, freshly painted, end unit, Levelors, Extra Storage Pantry, Linen closet. Cat accepted with PET Rent. APARTMENT: Top Floor, Hardwood Floors, Views, Lg.

    Franciscan Manor

    201 D St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $3,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2021 Fifth Ave Unit 2021, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Welcome home to this beautifully updated single-family one-bedroom cottage nestled in the highly sought-after Sun Valley neighborhood of San Rafael. Tucked away behind another cottage for added privacy, this light-filled home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern convenience.The open-concept kitchen and dining area features stainless steel appliances, including a gas

    2021 Fifth Ave Unit 2021, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $3,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 984 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    36 Surrey Ln Unit 36 Surrey Lane, San Rafael, CA 94903

    $3300 for 1-2 people. $3550 for 3-4 people. Lovely 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condominium unfurnished for rent located at the base of the Terra Linda- Sleepy Hollow Open Space divide just minutes away from highway 101 at the end of Manual T. Freitas parkway. Being situated on the other side of the mountain there is absolutely no freeway noise. This 984 square foot end unit is located on the first floor

    36 Surrey Ln Unit 36 Surrey Lane, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $3,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,055 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    67 Elizabeth Way, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located in San Rafael's desirable West End neighborhood, this polished and inviting 2BR/1BA home offers the privacy and feel of a single-family residence while situated in a side-by-side duplex.Inside, easy care laminate floors, crown molding, granite counters, and plenty of natural light give the home a warm and inviting feel. The updated kitchen features newer stainless steel

    67 Elizabeth Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,095 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    108 Prfssnl Ctr Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Marinian Towers is perched on a quite hillside in one of San Rafael’s upscale, residential neighborhoods. This boutique-style apartment building features large floor plans with granite counter-tops, on-site parking, and an updated laundry lounge. Unique wrap-around balconies allow residents to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of San Rafael. To compliment the property’s aesthetic, our residents

    Marinian Towers Apartments

    108 Prfssnl Ctr Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 900 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1080 Los Gamos Rd Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94903

    All utilites included, tenant pays only for internet and cable! This spacious, approximately 900-square-foot ground-floor corner condo offers much more than a typical one-bedroom. In addition to the private bedroom, it features a generous 12' x 10' open bonus space ideal for an office, den, workout area or guest space; a bright enclosed sunroom perfect for a second office or sitting area; and a

    Andrea Kraemer Coldwell Banker Realty

    1080 Los Gamos Rd Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    Starting at $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1867 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Nestled in the comfort of a Eucalyptus grove on Puerto Suello Hill, Prospect Hill Apartments is pleased to offer our newly constructed 2 bedroom / 2 bath Townhouse style apartments. Bustling downtown San Rafael is right down the street with excellent dining and shopping , easy highway access and public transportation all at your doorstep.Wine Country, the beautiful coastline with Stinson

    Prospect Hill Apartments

    1867 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,995 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1821 Lincoln Ave Unit 312, San Rafael, CA 94901

    *Move-in Special!!??$500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants (700 + credit score)?? FREE pet deposit & pet rent for up to two (2) approved pets (maximum one dog and one cat, or two cats; pet restrictions apply)?? One (1) FREE parking space includedSchedule your tour today!Enjoy a cozy, comfortable living space in the gorgeous neighborhood you love at Lincoln

    1821 Lincoln Ave Unit 312, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    840 C St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    No pets on property. No cosigners.Lone Palm Court Apartments has two on-site laundry rooms, bicycle storage room, and a BBQ and picnic table. All units come with one assigned parking space in a gated garage. Lone Palm Court is located in downtown San Rafael, near various transit lines, schools, the library, grocery stores, banks, parks, restaurants, and entertainment.

    Lone Palm Court Apartments

    840 C St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2021 Fifth Ave Unit 2017, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located in the sunny and sought-after Sun Valley neighborhood of San Rafael, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath is the lower level of a duplex. This home offers a comfortable residential feeling with easy access to local amenities. Sun Valley is known for its quiet streets, strong neighborhood feel, and convenient location near shopping, dining, parks, and major commute routes.This fully

    2021 Fifth Ave Unit 2017, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,655 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    251-253 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

    At the top of the hill in the East Terra Linda area of beautiful San Rafael is the sanctuary of The Oaktops Apartments. Amazing panoramic views, extremely peaceful and private quintessential Marin! The Oaktops is a family owned small, upscale 32 unit property with two buildings. Our niche is our beautiful location with lots of wildlife, amazing views and we are an extremely quiet and

    The Oaktops Apartments

    251-253 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $2,600

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 570 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1011 2nd St Unit Studio- Utilities Paid, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Furnished Apartment (Corporate / Student Applicants welcome to apply ) - next to BioMarin - (San Rafael)Live close to work or just a short commute away! This 570 sq ft furnished Studio corporate suite is located just 1 block from BioMarin corporate Headquarters.Newly Renovated with new floors, updated paint, freshly painted kitchen cabinets with modern hardware and modern

    1011 2nd St Unit Studio- Utilities Paid, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1 H St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    No pets on property. No cosigners.1 H Street was originally built at the turn of the last century as a Pacific Telephone and Telegraph switching station. In 1995 it was renovated into a mixed-use building with street level retail spaces and urban apartments above. 1 H Street was bestowed a Gold Nugget Best in the West Award of Merit by the Pacific Coast Builders Conference for Best

    1 H St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 725 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    125 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

    Property Id: 555522 Vineyards Edge 125 Nova Albion Way San Rafael, Ca. 94903 Available !! This is a special unit. 1 BDRM 1 BA 725 sqft We have a beautiful unit and now taking applications. Location location location Northgate mall Safeway shopping plaza Freeway Hospital Schools Banks Businesses Parks

    125 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 420 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    206 Ross Valley Dr Unit 206 A, San Rafael, CA 94901

    This property at 206 A Ross Valley Dr features a studio layout with 1 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, encompassing a total of 420 square feet. The living area is designed for efficient use of space, providing a comfortable environment. The bathroom has a full shower/bath and a sky light. The kitchen is equipped with a new dishwasher and disposal and includes a new washer and dryer for added

    206 Ross Valley Dr Unit 206 A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 530 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    206 Ross Valley Dr Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Quiet, private apartment with vally views, sunny deck, meditation platform, modern kitchen, modern full bath/shower, new dishwasher, disposal, washer/dryer, new refrigerator, plenty of closet space

    206 Ross Valley Dr Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 690 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1441 Lincoln Ave Unit C, San Rafael, CA 94901

    1441 Lincoln Ave Unit C, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,429 Per Month

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 300 Sq Ft
    • Furnished Studio-San Rafael - Francisco Blvd East

    1775 Francisco Blvd E, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Enjoy a fully furnished studio suite in our hotel at an affordable rate with free wi-fi, free utilities and free premium cable. Each studio suite has a full kitchen with full-size refrigerator, stovetop and microwave, and has a flexible workspace and plenty of storage. All our hotels are pet-friendly and have on-site guest laundry available. Plus, there are no long-term commitments and you can

    1775 Francisco Blvd E, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    Starting at $1,975 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    215 Bayview St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Come visit the 215 Bayview Apartments community nestled in the beautiful Gerstle Park Neighborhood in San Rafael. We feature studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. We offer a wonderful family environment with large common garden areas and a newly renovated pool and spa. We are also a pet-friendly community. Downtown San Rafael is close and a large Safeway even easier. Our location

    215 Bayview Apartments

    215 Bayview St, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,315 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    1821 Lincoln Ave Unit 315A, San Rafael, CA 94901

    *Move-in Special!!??$500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants (700 + credit score)?? FREE pet deposit & pet rent for up to two (2) approved pets (maximum one dog and one cat, or two cats; pet restrictions apply)?? One (1) FREE parking space includedSchedule your tour today!Enjoy a cozy, comfortable living space in the gorgeous neighborhood you love at Lincoln

    1821 Lincoln Ave Unit 315A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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    $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    680 Rosal Way Unit A', San Rafael, CA 94903

    This is a charming and cozy space that offers a serene atmosphere. Situated in a very safe and quiet neighborhood. very close to transportation and recreational areas (biking, hiking, and shopping)With a private entrance and nice private outdoor space. This studio apartment offers a clever layout designed to maximize space and privacy. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern

    680 Rosal Way Unit A', San Rafael, CA 94903

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in San Rafael, CA?
The median rent for a home in San Rafael, CA is $3,150 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in San Rafael, CA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in San Rafael, CA, a household needs to earn roughly $126,000 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 $3,150 per month in San Rafael, CA, renters typically need to show $9,450 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 Rafael, CA?
In San Rafael, CA, the price-to-rent ratio is 34.3, 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 San Rafael, CA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in San Rafael, CA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Gerstle Park, Lincoln-San Rafael Hill, Marin Civic Center and Downtown San Rafael, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
44
Median Rent
$3,150
Median Single Family Home Rent
$5,800
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,400
Median Condo Rent
$2,823
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