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137 (300 Merrydale) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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137 (300 Merrydale)

300 Merrydale Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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3d ago

9.3

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Marin Gardens

124 Merrydale Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

Balcony | Swimming pool | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,450–$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 20

19 Merrydale Rd #8 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Civic Center apartment for rent in San Rafael

🏡 APARTMENT FOR RENT – SAN RAFAEL @ 19 MERRYDALE #8 🏡

19 Merrydale Rd #8, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$2,795

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7 Merrydale Rd #6 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Civic Center apartment for rent in San Rafael

🏡 APARTMENT FOR RENT – SAN RAFAEL @ 7 MERRYDALE 🏡

7 Merrydale Rd #6, San Rafael, CA 94903

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,895

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7 Merrydale Rd #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Civic Center apartment for rent in San Rafael

Merrydale View Apartments

7 Merrydale Rd #8, San Rafael, CA 94903

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

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30 Woodstock Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Civic Center condo for rent in San Rafael

30 Woodstock Ct, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Storage

2 beds

2 baths

$3,295

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6 Leona Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Venetia

6 Leona Dr, Santa Venetia, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

4 beds

3 baths

$9,750

$8,750

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Description

This ~3,990 sq. ft. custom-built estate in San Rafael’s Santa Venetia neighborhood blends elegant design, indoor-outdoor living, and breathtaking hillside views. The front entry welcomes you with a stone patio and decorative fountain. Double doors open to a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and hillside views, seamlessly connected to the dining area. Off the living room is a bright, open-concept family room and chef’s kitchen featuring wrap-around granite countertops, a long eat-at bar, and GE Monogram appliances including a commercial-grade gas stove and oversize

10 Red Rock Way #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Rafael Meadows - Los Ranchitos apartment for rent in San Rafael

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,790

Apartment for rent

Description

This convenient, in-law studio, offers ample and efficient space! The modern style unit features a nice high ceiling, vinyl floors, built in shelves, and a full kitchen. All utilities (gas, electric, water, garbage, gardening) are included for an additional $225/month! There is -1- assigned parking spot. There is a shared washer/ dryer and shared storage available. The in law unit is located with easy access to US 101. Rent: $1,790.00 Security Deposit $1,790.00 Utilities: Additional $225.00/month A cat may be considered, upon Pet Screening Application and owner approval.

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1821 Lincoln Ave #213 - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

Lincoln - San Rafael Hill apartment for rent in San Rafael

1821 Lincoln Ave #213, San Rafael, CA 94901

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

Studio

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ LIMITED-TIME MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 Promo 1: Enjoy up to 1 MONTH FREE when you move in before 10/15/2025 🎉 🖊 Apply & sign your lease within 48 hours after your tour to qualify! 💰 Low Deposit: Just $500 for well-qualified applicants (700+ credit score) 🐾 Pet-Friendly Bonus: FREE deposit & rent for 1 pet (see pet restrictions) 🚗 Parking Perk: 1 FREE parking space included Enjoy a cozy, comfortable living space in the gorgeous neighborhood you love at Lincoln Villa. Here, your elegant studio, one or two-bedroom apartment makes a quiet escape for peaceful evenings at home.

100 Marin Center Dr #68 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North San Rafael Commercial Center condo for rent in San Rafael

100 Marin Center Dr #68, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Condo for rent

Description

Close to the freeway, shopping, and downtown San Rafael, this tastefully updated 1br/1ba condo is ideal for commuting and relaxing in the privacy of a tucked-away corner unit. Recently remodeled with great attention to detail and modern appliances, this apartment offers the following features: · Available unfurnished for a 12-month or longer lease · Conveniently located just steps away from the dedicated carport · Private patio overlooking the community · GIGANTIC walk-in closet, with additional outdoor storage · Your own in-unit washer and dryer · Unit stays cool a

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108 Professional Center Parkway - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

108 Professional Center Parkway

108 Professional Center Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,629–$3,149

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Description

*PHOTOS ARE INDICATIVE OF TYPICAL UNIT LAYOUT, BUT MAY NOT REPRESENT ACTUAL FINISHES* Welcome to Marinian Towers! Perched on a quiet hillside in one of San Rafael’s lovely residential neighborhoods, this well-maintained apartment community features open floor plans with updated kitchens and baths, on-site parking and laundry facilities. Large balconies allow residents to enjoy indoor/outdoor living year round. PLUS a beautiful swimming pool with sweeping views! Convenient to Highway 101, and just a 5-minute drive to the Northgate Shopping Mall, Marinian Towers provides i

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103 K Street - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Sun Valley house for rent in San Rafael

103 K Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$4,350

House for rent

Available Sep 19

Description

Charming mid-century modern Sun Valley jewel! Situated on a large landscaped lot with mature trees, split rail ranch-style fencing, and a paved driveway. This single-story home has an inviting brick porch leading to an open floor plan with custom touches and owned solar! The sun-filled living room has a vaulted beam ceiling, wall-to-wall bookshelves, gas fireplace, plantation shutters, hardwood flooring, and Anderson sliding doors leading to a spacious brick patio. The updated kitchen, nook, laundry room, and bathroom, have heated flooring. Newer stainless steal appliances

7 Adrian Ter - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Santa Venetia

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

House for rent

Description

Located in San Rafael’s tranquil Adrian Terrace neighborhood in Santa Venetia, this ~1,190sf 2BD/2.5BA house was built in 1996 and has just completed a thoughtful renovation. Amenities include: • Newly renovated interiors • A/C • Washer/dryer • 1-car garage + additional parking spot • Gas fireplace • Large enclosed patio The entry level features a wide galley kitchen with quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, tile flooring, a deep basin sink, and warm natural wood cabinets with plenty of storage. Appliances include a gas stove and Bosch refrigerator. The kitchen

175/195 Nova Albion Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mont Marin - San Rafael Park apartment for rent in San Rafael

2 beds

1 bath

$3,335

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Nova at Terra Linda, where convenience, style, and comfort enhance your apartment living experience. Our apartments in Rafael, CA, have everything you need to both live simply and thrive in a setting that naturally feels like home. Enjoy access to a variety of restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment to get a taste of the vibrant neighborhood that surrounds you. You will experience the perfect combination of nature and contemporary city life here. Take advantage of nearby attractions like Imagination Park, or local Memorial Park. After grabbing a bite at Gar

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175 175/195 Nova Albion Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mont Marin - San Rafael Park apartment for rent in San Rafael

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Welcome to Nova at Terra Linda, where convenience, style, and comfort enhance your apartment living experience. Our apartments in Rafael, CA, have everything you need to both live simply and thrive in a setting that naturally feels like home. Enjoy access to a variety of restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment to get a taste of the vibrant neighborhood that surrounds you. You will experience the perfect combination of nature and contemporary city life here. Take advantage of nearby attractions like Imagination Park, or local Memorial Park. After grabbing a bite at Gar

595 Tanbark Ter #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Charming 3BR/2BA Terra Linda Home | Air Conditioning | Highly Rated Schools | Beautiful Views | $5,000/mo

595 Tanbark Ter #NA, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,250

$5,000

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Available Sep 13

Description

Available September 13th — Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home located in the highly desirable Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael. Nestled on a quiet street, this 1,332 sq ft home offers comfort, convenience, and a true sense of community. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional layout with central air conditioning, dual-pane windows, and generous living space. The kitchen flows into a spacious living area, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes a washer and dryer, and an attached 2-car garage with plenty of

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21h ago

9.9

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Deer Valley

2500 Deer Valley Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,747–$12,187

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523 B Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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523 B Street #2, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,700

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

Live in the heart of Marin County in this charming, well-appointed two story 2-bedroom 1-bath upper apartment. Part of a thoughtfully upgraded triplex in the Gerstle Park neighborhood, this unit features a newly updated kitchen with modern finishes and appliances. The bathroom has also been stylishly renovated. Additional amenities include its own laundry and designated carport parking. Separate private entrance with large covered porch. You'll be just a short walk away from the shops and restaurants of downtown San Rafael. Across the street from San Rafael Community Cent

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523 B Street #1, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

Live in the heart of Marin County in this charming, well-appointed 2-bedroom 1-bath lower apartment. Part of a thoughtfully upgraded triplex in the Gerstle Park neighborhood, this unit features a newly updated kitchen with modern finishes and appliances. The bathroom has also been stylishly renovated. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry and designated carport parking. Separate private entrance and private patio. You'll be just a short walk away from the shops and restaurants of downtown San Rafael. Across the street from Bocce Courts, San Rafael Community Center,

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1440 Lincoln Avenue #apt 7, San Rafael, CA 94901

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$3,025

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 20

Description

MOVE IN NOW! One bedroom/ 1 bath apartments located at 1440 Lincoln Ave in San Rafael. Apartment #7 is available for move in Aug 15 . On the second floor in the back of the building, our units are $2999 per month, INCLUDING all major utilities, and 1 mo rent deposit required, min. 1 year lease. Apt 7 is very quiet in the back of the building! All units in this bldg. are the SAME SIZE. Because of plumbing restrictions in our building, our apts are only able to accommodate 2 persons maximum per unit, including children, and are IDEAL for an individual or couple. Upgrades i

523 B Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Gerstle Park apartment for rent in San Rafael

523 B Street #3, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,600

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 15

Description

Live in the heart of Marin County in this charming, well-appointed two story 3-bedroom 2-bath upper apartment. Part of a thoughtfully upgraded triplex in the Gerstle Park neighborhood, this unit features a newly updated kitchen with modern finishes and appliances. The bathrooms have also been stylishly renovated. Additional amenities include its own laundry room, designated carport parking and storage closest. Separate private entrance with large deck. You'll be just a short walk away from the shops and restaurants of downtown San Rafael. Across the street from Bocce Cour

The Meridian - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.9

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The Meridian

400 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901

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

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,200–$3,895

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350 Margarita Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Country Club house for rent in San Rafael

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

4 beds

3 baths

$9,500

House for rent

Description

Experience the beauty of harmonious living – a charming Craftsman home situated in the esteemed Upper Country Club area, encompassed by over 3 acres of idyllic natural surroundings. Revel in the ease of combining work, leisure, and comfort, all from the cozy embrace of your lovely estate. The open concept kitchen features a stunning large granite eat-at island with sink and wine fridge. The stainless steel appliances, including a luxurious Viking range and a classic white farmhouse sink, add a touch of sophistication. With ample storage and a dedicated desk, it’s the idea

84 E Crescent Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

West End house for rent in San Rafael

84 E Crescent Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,150

House for rent

Description

Welcome to 84 E Crescent Drive - a beautifully updated mid-century gem tucked into the heart of San Rafael's desirable West End neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers about 1,500 square feet of light-filled living space on a generous 6,664 square foot lot. Originally built in 1959, the home combines classic architectural charm with thoughtful modern updates. The remodeled kitchen features sleek countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and stainless steel appliancesperfect for cooking and entertaining. The spacious living room centers around a cozy fireplace, creating

225 Nova Albion Way #17 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Terra Linda apartment for rent in San Rafael

225 Nova Albion Way Apt 17, San Rafael, CA, 94903

225 Nova Albion Way #17, San Rafael, CA 94903

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

Apartment for rent

Description

✨ LIMITED-TIME MOVE-IN SPECIALS! ✨ 🏡 Promo 1: Enjoy up to 1 MONTH FREE when you move in before 10/15/2025 🎉 🖊 Apply & sign your lease within 48 hours after your tour to qualify! 💰 Low Deposit: Just $500 for well-qualified applicants (700+ credit score) 🐾 Pet-Friendly Bonus: FREE deposit & rent for 1 pet (see pet restrictions) 🚗 Parking Perk: 1 FREE parking space included Discover comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained community, featuring lush, landscaped grounds 🌳 and a refreshing swimming pool 🏊 for residents to enjoy. Located in the heart of San Rafael

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Updated: September 13, 2025

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Civic Center, San Rafael apartment availability

Civic Center, San Rafael's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 8 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many apartments in Civic Center are pet-friendly, with over 63% allowing dogs and having some pet restrictions. This makes it a great neighborhood for renters with pets. With a range of apartment types and pet-friendly options, Civic Center is a popular choice for renters in San Rafael.

Why Civic Center, San Rafael is a great place to live

Civic Center, San Rafael, stands out as a hub for environmentally conscious living and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's emphasis on sustainability is reflected in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and rainwater harvesting systems. Residents can also enjoy easy access to parks and recreation areas, community solar projects, and sustainable building materials. With a high walk score and convenient transit options, getting around without a car is a breeze. For those who value social connections, Civic Center offers a diverse neighborhood age distribution, a strong sense of safety, and a lively atmosphere fostered by its street infrastructure and frequent transit options. If you're looking for a community that shares your passion for the environment and socializing, Civic Center is an excellent choice.

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Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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Civic Center Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center is $2395 per month. There are 3 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center is $2895 per month. Currently, there are 3 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Civic Center, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Civic Center, CA?

The average rent price in Civic Center, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2895 per month. Civic Center average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Civic Center is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Civic Center, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Civic Center is 646 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Civic Center is 732 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Civic Center, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Civic Center average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Civic Center, San Rafael, CA?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Civic Center, San Rafael, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Civic Center, San Rafael, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Civic Center, San Rafael, CA right now.

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