How much is the average rent in San Rafael, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

San Rafael's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,400 per month, while 2-bedroom units average around $3,200 per month. These figures reflect the current pricing in this Marin County community, with 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms each representing 35% of the available rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in San Rafael, CA?

December represents the optimal time to search for apartments in San Rafael, offering both the lowest seasonal rents and the least competitive rental environment. July sees the highest rents while December has the lowest, with approximately a 10% difference between peak and off-peak months, and January emerges as the most competitive month with higher demand.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in San Rafael, CA?

Smith Ranch and North San Rafael Commercial Center lead San Rafael's rental market with strong walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure that promote social connectivity. Canal generates 1.37 times more consumer interest than the market average, while Civic Center draws 1.34 times more interest, and these high-demand neighborhoods typically command around $3,050 per month for 1-bedroom apartments.

What areas of San Rafael, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Civic Center offers the most affordable option at around $2,330 per month, followed by Downtown San Rafael at around $2,350 per month and Gerstle Park at around $2,390 per month. Terra Linda provides another budget-friendly choice with median rents around $2,870, and Gerstle Park shows median pricing around $2,920, all positioned below the city median.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in San Rafael, CA?

San Rafael caters well to pet owners, with 54% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Terra Linda and Downtown San Rafael particularly welcome pet owners with apartments featuring pet flooring, pet-safe windows, and policies with no breed restrictions, while North San Rafael Commercial Center provides pet waste facilities alongside other community amenities.

Are utilities usually included in rent in San Rafael, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in San Rafael rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. Among the approximately 114 monthly listings, only about 4 properties typically include utilities as part of the rent, with 2-bedroom apartments showing the highest rate at less than 1% of available units.

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4310 Hubbard Street

4310 Hubbard St #1031, Emeryville, CA 94608

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3093 Broadway #698, Oakland, CA 94611

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5684 Bay St #1987, Emeryville, CA 94608

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522 Cascade Dr, Mill Valley, CA 94941

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3148 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

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6301 Shellmound St, Emeryville, CA 94608

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2500 Webster Street

2500 Webster St #1830, Oakland, CA 94612

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101 Sunnyhills Dr, San Anselmo, CA 94960

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6424 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

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2312 Bonar St, Berkeley, CA 94702

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3791 Latimer Pl, Oakland, CA 94609

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1936 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

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1698 University Ave #2124, Berkeley, CA 94703

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40 Cushing Ave, Santa Venetia, CA 94903

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1325 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA 94702

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4001 Fariss Lane, El Sobrante, CA 94803

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173 Lower Via Casitas - 1 #1, Greenbrae, CA 94904

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2150 Kittredge St #1953, Berkeley, CA 94704

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4510 Hubbard St #1036, Emeryville, CA 94608

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