Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Average rent in
Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Last updated on November 2, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA is $2,749. This is +42%, or $812, higher than the national average.

$3.19

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,749

decreased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA is $2,749. This is +42%, or $812, higher than the national average.

$3.19

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

61%
22%
11%
6%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA have increased by 8% in the last month and have decreased by 14% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA is $2,859. A 1-bedroom apartment in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA costs about $2,400 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,700. Houses for rent in Montecito - Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,350.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,395

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,245

7%

-

3 bedroom

$4,500

4%

16%

4 bedroom

$8,500

47%

-

Studio

$1,945

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,945

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,245

Last 30 days

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,500

Last 30 days

47%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Montecito - Happy Valley, 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.

Compare rent prices in Montecito Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Montecito Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Canal, San Rafael, CA.

Montecito Happy Valley

Median rent price$2,749
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,895
increased by101%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montecito Happy Valley, San Rafael, CA is 29% lower than the median rent in Canal, San Rafael, CA.

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