Average Rent in Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA

Average rent prices in Lincoln San Rafael Hill have increased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA

Rent prices in Lincoln San Rafael Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lincoln San Rafael Hill is $2,863, whereas a house costs $10,747. 1-bedroom apartments in Lincoln San Rafael Hill run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,375.


Studio	$2,095	1%	3%
1 bedroom	$2,595	25%	23%
2 bedroom	$3,050	No Change	-
3 bedroom	$4,910	28%	-
4 bedroom	$19,500	No Change	-

		Listings
Canal	$3,308
Civic Center	$2,950
Domincan Black Canyon	$3,850
Downtown San Rafael	$3,225
Montecito Happy Valley	$3,050
Terra Linda	$3,022


Apartments	$2,863	9%	No Change
Condos	$4,000	-	No Change
Houses	$10,747	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,910

Last 30 days

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$19,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Lincoln San Rafael Hill and Canal by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lincoln San Rafael Hill

Median rent price$3,025

55%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,308

70%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lincoln San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA is 9% lower than the median rent in Canal, San Rafael, CA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,308

$2,950

Domincan Black Canyon

$3,850

$3,225

Montecito Happy Valley

$3,050

$3,022

Discover rentals in Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA

3d ago

8.7

Very good

1356 Lincoln Avenue

1356 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

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Frequently asked questions for Lincoln - San Rafael Hill, San Rafael, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Lincoln San Rafael Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill?

The average rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill is $3,025 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lincoln San Rafael Hill?

Average rent prices in Lincoln San Rafael Hill have increased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Lincoln San Rafael Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,075 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Lincoln San Rafael Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $121,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).