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Pet Friendly
Location
679 Cherry St, Novato, CA 94945, USA
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Property Overview
679 Cherry has a Zumper expert rating that reflects its overall appeal, with outdoor spaces as a notable feature. It is also highlighted for pet friendliness, with 3 pet hospitals nearby, 1 dog park within 1 mile, and 3 pet grooming services in the area.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,738 sqft | $5,950 /mo | 1 unit available | This well-updated Novato property offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence with new softwood flooring throughout, central heat an air conditioning, a fireplace and in-home laundry. The oversized, fully fenced lot features beautifully landscaped front and back yards, an oversized paved patio with pergola, two chicken coops with run and multiple storage buildings ideal for a gym or outdoor entertainment (49ers & Raiders fans sancturary) and safely storing your things. A detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a full kitchen provides flexible secondary living or rental potential. Additional highlights include a hot tub, updated kitchens with professional grade gas ranges, quartz countertops, custom lighting, dishwasher, two parking pads, and convenient access to Highway 101. Ideal for big famailies and muti-generational living. Landscaping and water are included. |
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Amenities for 679 Cherry
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 679 Cherry
This well-updated Novato property offers a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main residence with new softwood flooring throughout, central heat an air conditioning, a fireplace and in-home laundry. The oversized, fully fenced lot features beautifully landscaped front and back yards, an oversized paved patio with pergola, two chicken coops with run and multiple storage buildings ideal for a gym or outdoor entertainment (49ers & Raiders fans sancturary) and safely storing your things. A detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a full kitchen provides flexible secondary living or rental potential. Additional highlights include a hot tub, updated kitchens with professional grade gas ranges, quartz countertops, custom lighting, dishwasher, two parking pads, and convenient access to Highway 101. Ideal for big famailies and muti-generational living. Landscaping and water are included.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 679 Cherry is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 679 Cherry has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
679 Cherry offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 679 Cherry is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
679 Cherry is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 679 Cherry does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
679 Cherry is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 679 Cherry compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
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Rent trends in Novato
3-bedroom apartments at 679 Cherry cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Novato.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Novato
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,800 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
| December 2025 | $1,595 |
| January 2026 | $1,609 |
| February 2026 | $2,026 |
| March 2026 | $2,148 |
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Can I afford to live at 679 Cherry St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$238,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $238,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $5,950.
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Schools near 679 Cherry
Olive Elementary School
629 plum st
novato, CA, 94945
K-5Public
B+
Nova Education Center
720 diablo blvd
novato, CA, 94947
K-12Public
B+
Marin County Special Education
1111 las gallinas ave
san rafael, CA, 94903
K-12Public
Nicasio
5555 nicasio valley rd
nicasio, CA, 94946
K-8Public
A
South County Consortium
200 douglas st
petaluma, CA, 94952
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Getting around Novato near 679 Cherry St
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 679 Cherry St, Novato
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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