Apartments For Rent in San Rafael, CA
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San Rafael, CA 94903
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Use arrow keys to navigateSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,825 - $3,850/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsDeer Park Apartments - 95-99 Professional Center Pkwy | 95 Professional Center Pkwy #B206,
San Rafael, CA 94903
PET FRIENDLY$2,455 - $3,844/moStudio-2 Beds1-2 BathsRafael Town Center Apartments | 1050 Court St #502,
San Rafael, CA 94901
PET FRIENDLY$3,950 - $4,750/mo1-2 Beds1-2 Baths33 North Apartments | 33 San Pablo Ave #318,
San Rafael, CA 94903
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Rent: $2.38k - $4.95k
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What Locals Say about San Rafael
Review Highlights
San Rafael: laid-back bayside living with trailheads, family fun, and easy SF access. People love the friendly vibe, trails, parks, dog life, 4th Street, and ferry/train access. Downsides: steep housing costs, 101 congestion, school traffic, and spotty transit/parking.
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Average Rent Trends in San Rafael, CA
Rent in San Rafael, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,900 |
| Jul 2025 | $3,100 |
| Aug 2025 | $3,250 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,995 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,975 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,975 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,065 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,859 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,950 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,860 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,095 |
| May 2026 | $3,089 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,495 | $3,300 | $5,000 | $6,750 | $3,155 |
| Townhomes | $2,000 | $3,350 | $1,250 | — | $3,350 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,495 | $3,289 | $5,000 | — | $2,795 |
| Houses | $2,850 | $3,200 | $5,300 | $6,995 | $5,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in San Rafael, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in San Rafael, CA?The average rent of an apartment in San Rafael, CA is $2,848 per month. This is about 48% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in San Rafael, CA?The average rent of a house in San Rafael, CA is $5,500 per month. This is about 185% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in San Rafael, CA?The average rent of a townhome in San Rafael, CA is $3,350 per month. This is about 74% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in San Rafael, CA?In the last year, the average rent in San Rafael, CA was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $2,873 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in San Rafael, CA?In the last year, the average rent in San Rafael, CA was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $3,250 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in San Rafael, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Rafael, CA is $2,495 per month. That is about $124 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in San Rafael, CA?There are 123 available rental listings in San Rafael, CA.
- What are some neighborhoods in San Rafael, CA?Some neighborhoods in San Rafael, CA include: Canal, Terra Linda, Marinwood, North San Rafael Commercial Center.
- What are some zip codes in San Rafael, CA?
- What are some cities near San Rafael, CA?Some nearby cities include: San Anselmo, Ross, Kentfield, Fairfax, Larkspur. These cities may have more rental options to explore.