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.

Apartments for Rent with Utilities Included in San Rafael, CA

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8.6

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5&12 Residential Properties

1820 Euclid Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709

All bills paid

2 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Apartment for rent

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3817 Waller Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,295

House for rent

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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9.1

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240 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$6,724

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Fitness Center

In-Unit Laundry

Roof Deck

Storage

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1609 Stuart St

1609 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94703

All bills paid

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

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1d ago

7.7

Very good

2233 Channing Way

2233 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

All bills paid | On-site laundry

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$2,295–$6,395

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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Utilities Included condo for rent in Emeryville

40 Emery Bay Dr, Emeryville, CA 94608

All bills paid | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Condo for rent

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$3,245

San Pablo

Nearby rental good for pet owners

$2,750

Berkeley

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107 San Juan Batista St, San Pablo, CA 94806

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,195

House for rent

Available Jul 22

Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

Storage

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213 Apollo #4, Hercules, CA 94547

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,150

Condo for rent

Available Jun 19

Top amenities

Fireplace

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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3d ago

Verified

All bills paid | Dishwasher | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

$1,840

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Jun 11

Top amenities

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

4d ago

8.7

Very good

Verified

3030 Telegraph Ave

3030 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

All bills paid | Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

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$2,125

Montecito - Happy Valley

$2,100

Mont Marin - San Rafael Park

$2,500

Mont Marin - San Rafael Park

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San Anselmo

4d ago

8.8

Very good

1385 Shattuck Avenue

1385 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709

All bills paid | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,145–$2,501

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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4d ago

7.8

Very good

2731 Durant Ave

2731 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704

All bills paid | On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$950–$1,695

Apartment for rent

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

On-Site Management

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Poets Place Apartment

2435 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

All bills paid

Studio

1 bath

$1,600–$2,200

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Utilities Included house for rent in Corte Madera

5491 A Paradise Drive

5491A Paradise Dr, Corte Madera, CA 94925

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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535 Lighthouse Dr #1, Vallejo, CA 94590

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floor

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

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3123 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94611

All bills paid | Dishwasher | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,800

House for rent

Available Jun 11

Top amenities

Dishwasher

On-Site Laundry

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5d+ ago

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6022 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

5 beds

3 baths

$5,199

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

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WALLS ADD

365 S 38th St, Richmond, CA 94804

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$3,600

$3,350

Price drop

House for rent

Available May 25

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

Storage

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5d+ ago

Verified

All bills paid | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,240

Condo for rent

Available Apr 26

Top amenities

Carpet

On-Site Laundry

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5d+ ago

Utilities Included Oak Manor townhouse for rent in Fairfax

Updated Townhouse in Friendly Fairfax Apt. Complex

2525 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Fairfax, CA 94930

All bills paid | Dishwasher | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

House for rent

Available Jun 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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2858 10th St, San Pablo, CA 94806

All bills paid | Dishwasher | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,245

House for rent

Available Mar 22

Top amenities

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

On-Site Laundry

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740 Wildcat Canyon Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

3 baths

$6,250

House for rent

Available Jul 23

Top amenities

Central Heat

Dishwasher

Garage Parking

Hardwood Floor

Microwave

On-Site Laundry

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3078 Deseret Dr, Richmond, CA 94803

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Available Jul 7

Top amenities

Garage Parking

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

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Renovated 1700 sqft 2BR/ Near UC Berkeley | Utilities Included + Classic Character

2336 Channing Way #A, Berkeley, CA 94704

All bills paid | In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$4,200

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Top amenities

In-Unit Laundry

On-Site Laundry

5d+ ago

Utilities Included apartment for rent in Berkeley

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2818 Telegraph Ave #26, Berkeley, CA 94705

All bills paid | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities

On-Site Laundry

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