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MV157 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.4

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MV157

157 Novato St, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

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MV173 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

MV173

173 Novato St, San Rafael, CA 94901

3 beds

2 baths

$3,646

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MV167 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

MV167

167 Novato St, San Rafael, CA 94901

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,860

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330 Canal Street #B06 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Canal apartment for rent in San Rafael

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

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The Meridian - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.9

Very good

The Meridian

400 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,350–$4,095

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39 Porto Bello Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Country Club townhouse for rent in San Rafael

39 Porto Bello Drive - 1

39 Porto Bello Dr #1, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$4,450

House for rent

Available Oct 12

Description

Waterfront Elegance Meets Modern Comfort in Porto Bello Experience the essence of California coastal living in this elegantly furnished end-unit townhouse, tucked within the highly sought-after Porto Bello enclave of San Rafael. With expansive water frontage, deep-water dock access, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, this residence offers a rare blend of tranquility, style, and convenience. Step into a light-filled, two story end unit where views pour through a wall of windows, illuminating the open-concept living and dining areas. A spacious outdoor private patio extends

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69 Point San Pedro Rd - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Montecito - Happy Valley apartment for rent in San Rafael

3BR/2.5BA

69 Point San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94901

3 beds

2 baths

$4,995

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830 Fifth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.9

Very good

830 Fifth Ave

830 5th Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Renovated 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Apartment in Downtown Price Reduced to $2,300/mo plus 1 Week Free* -Available Immediately -Air Conditioning -New Appliances -Great Location -Walking Distance to Downtown and SMART Train -Washer/Dryer in Unit -1 Reserved Parking Spot Available -DirecTv Ready -Views of Mt. Tam -No Pets Please *subject to a 14 month lease, must sign lease by 11/7, restrictions apply

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1440 Lincoln Avenue #apt 1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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1440 Lincoln Avenue #apt 1, San Rafael, CA 94901

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,599

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

Description

MOVE IN NOW! Incredible One-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of San Rafael – Unbeatable Value! ✨ Welcome to 1440 Lincoln Ave, Apt 1, a beautifully updated junior one-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and style—all at a price that’s hard to beat in Marin County! Why You’ll Love It Here: Prime Location: Steps from the San Rafael Transit Center and SMART train station, and walking distance to vibrant downtown shops, cafes, and world-famous outdoor recreation. Easy commute to SF and direct access to Hwy 101. Modern Updates: Enj

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34 Chickasaw Ct - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

House for rent in Corte Madera

Waterfront Living with Mt. Tam Views - Corte Madera

34 Chickasaw Ct, Corte Madera, CA 94925

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

Property Id: 1538646 Well-located 3BD/2BA single-family residence on a quiet cul-de-sac in Corte Madera. Property features direct lagoon access at the rear and Mt. Tamalpais views from the front yard. Functional floor plan with three bedrooms, two full baths, and light-filled living areas. Backyard opens to the lagoon, offering a peaceful waterfront setting. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, parks, and major commute routes. Property Features: Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Waterfront: Lagoon access Views: Mt. Tamalpais Setting: Cul-de-sac location, Fenced front an

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112 Kinross Dr - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Loch Lomond apartment for rent in San Rafael

112 Kinross Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901

Furnished | Storage | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 1

Description

Unwind in this charming cottage nestled on Kinross Drive in the heart of San Rafael. With 600 sq ft of space, this studio apartment offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful and picturesque neighborhood, this property offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The surrounding area is filled with lush greenery and beautiful scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to experience the best of San Rafael living in a charming and delightful fully furnished studio. This unit is

2 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in San Quentin

2 Main St, San Quentin, CA 94964

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

House for rent

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom (one bedroom does not have a closet), 1-bath home with tub/shower combo and big Bay Views! The detached bonus room includes a pedestal sink and toilet. Located in the picturesque San Quentin Village. The main home features beautiful hardwood floors, adding warmth and character throughout the living space. Full sized Washer and Dryer included for added convenience. The detached bonus room is equipped with a sink and toilet, offers flexible additional space ideal for a home office, gym, or hobby room (not for use as a bedroom). Bay Views!

344 Summit Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Country Club house for rent in San Rafael

344 Summit Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

Fireplace | High ceilings | Carpet

4 beds

3 baths

$15,000

$13,000

Price drop

House for rent

Available Feb 18

Description

Welcome to your dream home, a sanctuary of natural beauty! This single-family residence graces a 1.19 acre lot, providing a tranquil retreat with stunning Bay views of the Richmond Bridge and surrounding hills. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home offers ample space for family comfort. The foyer leads to a chef's kitchen, a culinary haven with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertopsa blend of style and functionality. The living room is an architectural masterpiece, boasting vaulted ceilings adorned with rustic beams. Natural light fills the space

142 Bungalow Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Picnic Valley apartment for rent in San Rafael

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In San Rafael - $3,500

142 Bungalow Ave #1, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 29

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in the Picnic Valley neighborhood of San Rafael. Unit includes a bonus room off of the kitchen that can be used as an office or dining room, and this room opens up to a private outdoor deck area. Amenities included: balcony deck, central heat, storage, washer dryer (in garage and not shared with other units), shared yard, garage for storage only, and two outdoor parking spots. This unit is freshly painted (photos are before new paint job). Front yard makeover to be done in the first half of 2026. Utilities included: water & garbage.

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117 Union St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Montecito - Happy Valley house for rent in San Rafael

117 Union St, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,200

House for rent

Description

Presenting a charming sanctuary at 117 Union St, San Rafael, CA 94901, where comfort meets elegance in a prime location. This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a harmonious blend of style and functionality, perfect for those seeking a serene living environment. Spanning 1600 square feet, this spacious abode boasts exquisite hardwood flooring that adds a touch of warmth and sophistication to every room. Gather around the inviting fireplace in the living area, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation and memorable moments. The well-appointed kitchen provides ample sp

106 Union St #4 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Montecito - Happy Valley apartment for rent in San Rafael

Studio

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 20

Description

Located close to shopping and transportation is this cozy, 2nd floor studio apartment. Inside, this studio has been updated with full size, stainless steel appliances, lamiate flooring throughout and features great natural light. The bathroom has also been recently updated with a newer shower and vanity. There is a shared patio in the back as well as onsite laundry. Street parking only, water and garbage are included in the rent. If you would like to make an appointment to view this property, please call or text Gustavo at 415-462-9707.

122 Du Bois St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bert Harte house for rent in San Rafael

122 Du Bois St, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$4,750

House for rent

Description

VIDEO WALKTHROUGH: https youtu be Bz2uAUucueI This updated 3BD/2BA Bret Harte home (approx. 1,339 sq ft) offers a great blend of convenience, comfort, and neighborhood charm. It’s in an easy, commuter-friendly location with quick access to 101, the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, downtown San Rafael, Larkspur Landing, the multi-use bike path, and the nearby SMART train station. The neighborhood has a relaxed, welcoming feel, with occasional community events and Bret Harte Park just a short walk away. Inside, the kitchen is a standout, remodeled about ten years ago with qual

515 B St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Gerstle Park apartment for rent in San Rafael

✨ 1 Bed / 1 Bath – Peaceful Retreat Near Downtown ✨

515 B St #1, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ NEW YEAR MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 4 WEEKS FREE RENT when you tour and sign a lease within 48 hours 💰 $500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants* 🐾 FREE pet deposit & pet rent for one (1) pet ** 🚗 One (1) FREE parking space included *** Minimum 700 +credit score required. Pet restrictions may apply One free parking space based on availability 📅 Offer valid through 01/31/2026 ⚠️ Offer subject to change at any time based on availability ⛔️Utilities not included Schedule your tour today! Welcome home to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment just steps away

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45 Tamal Vista Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Corte Madera

45 Tamal Vista Boulevard, Corte Madera, CA 94925

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,600

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515 B St #9 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Gerstle Park apartment for rent in San Rafael

Convenient San Rafael 1BR – Parking, Shared Laundry & Pet Friendly

515 B St #9, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,475

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ NEW YEAR MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 4 WEEKS FREE RENT when you tour and sign a lease within 48 hours 💰 $500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants* 🐾 FREE pet deposit & pet rent for one (1) pet ** 🚗 One (1) FREE parking space included *** Minimum 700 +credit score required. Pet restrictions may apply One free parking space based on availability 📅 Offer valid through 01/31/2026 ⚠️ Offer subject to change at any time based on availability ⛔️Utilities not included Schedule your tour today! 🌿 Now Leasing – 515 B Street, San Rafael 🌿 Welcome home to this charming 1-b

1315 Lincoln Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Lincoln - San Rafael Hill apartment for rent in San Rafael

✨ Charming 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom ✨

1315 Lincoln Ave #8, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ NEW YEAR MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 4 WEEKS FREE RENT when you tour and sign a lease within 48 hours 💰 $500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants* 🐾 FREE pet deposit & pet rent for one (1) pet ** 🚗 One (1) FREE parking space included *** Minimum 700 +credit score required. Pet restrictions may apply One free parking space based on availability 📅 Offer valid through 01/31/2026 ⚠️ Offer subject to change at any time based on availability ⛔️Utilities not included Schedule your tour today! ✨ Charming 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom ✨ 🚗 Private garage included – no more park

1315 Lincoln Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lincoln - San Rafael Hill apartment for rent in San Rafael

✨ Charming 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom ✨

1315 Lincoln Ave #5, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ NEW YEAR MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 4 WEEKS FREE RENT when you tour and sign a lease within 48 hours 💰 $500 security deposit for well-qualified applicants* 🐾 FREE pet deposit & pet rent for one (1) pet ** 🚗 One (1) FREE parking space included *** Minimum 700 +credit score required. Pet restrictions may apply One free parking space based on availability 📅 Offer valid through 01/31/2026 ⚠️ Offer subject to change at any time based on availability ⛔️Utilities not included Schedule your tour today! ✨ Charming 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom ✨ 🚗 Private garage included – no more park

Parkside - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.6

Excellent

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Parkside

101 Sunnyhills Dr, San Anselmo, CA 94960

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,511–$3,750

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135NAW - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

135NAW

135 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

Balcony | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,175

Apartment for rent

Description

This is a fully remodeled apartment. Linda Terrace Apartments is in Terra Linda, North San Rafael. This great location is close to shopping, restaurants, Miller Creek school district, banking, Golden Gate transit, hiking and biking trails, Kaiser Hospital and much more. The apartment and building have: - On-Site laundry - Private balcony - Covered parking - Additional storage - Community Pool - Large Closet Space - Stainless Appliances - Professional On-site management This apartment is shown by appointment only, please call (415) 521-9547 for an appointment, or e-mail

Marin Landing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

9

Excellent

Marin Landing Apartments

238 Merrydale Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Description

Visit our website at www MarinLanding com for additional information! Marin Landing is currently offering fully renovated one bedroom, one bath apartment homes in coveted Marin County. These units feature brand new flooring throughout, high-end finishes throughout, full sized washer and dryer, and more! Unit Amenities: - All New, High-End finishes throughout - Full-Sized Washer/Dryer in Each Unit - Stainless Steel French Door Refrigerator - Stainless Steel Gas Range and High-Powered Floating Exhaust Hood - Stainless Steel Full-Sized Dishwasher - All New White Shaker Cab

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Updated: January 21, 2026

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Canal, San Rafael apartment availability

Canal, San Rafael's rental market offers a limited but diverse selection of listings, with an average of about 3 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rentals are fairly evenly distributed among 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments, with a smaller number of 3-bedroom options. This variety makes Canal a good fit for renters with different needs and preferences. With its proximity to downtown San Rafael and outdoor recreational areas, Canal is a convenient and attractive option for those looking for a smaller, more laid-back community.

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