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Condos California Marin County San Rafael
$3,200 / Month

490 Canal St Unit 8

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San Rafael, CA 94901

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  • Bedrooms

    1

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    684 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 1

Highlights

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Fireplace
  • Security System
490 Canal St Unit 8
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490 Canal St Unit 8
$3,200 deposit, Available Jul 1

Property Id: 2704862 The Space Relax in this updated 1-bedroom waterfront condo located in a secure, gated community. Sip your morning coffee on the private covered deck as boats pass by. The cozy living room features a warm gas fireplace, perfect for chilly California evenings. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable queen bed, and convenient in-unit laundry. Guest Access Guests have full access to the entire private unit. One dedicated, covered parking space is included inside the gated complex. The neighborhood is located in the quiet Sabriski Cove community of San Rafael. You are minutes away from vibrant downtown San Rafael restaurants, cafes, and shopping. Commuting is a breeze with instant access to Highway 101 and I-580. The Golden Gate Bridge is just a short drive away, making it the perfect base for exploring San Francisco and Marin County.

490 Canal St is a condo located in Marin County and the 94901 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $3,200
  • Dogs
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Security System
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors

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City - San Rafael

San Rafael sits at the heart of Marin County, serving as the county seat with a downtown scene that balances big-city energy with a distinctly laid-back Northern California pace. The streets surrounding Fourth Street are lined with local shops, eateries, and galleries, making it easy to run errands, grab coffee, or spend a slow afternoon without ever getting in your car. City parks are plentiful, and the coastal preserves and vast national forests to the north put serious outdoor adventures well within reach.

The arts carry real weight here. Bay Area native George Lucas made San Rafael the home of Industrial Light & Magic, cementing the city's creative identity. The Smith Rafael Film Center screens an eclectic lineup of classic and contemporary films inside a stunning downtown Art Deco theater that's been a cultural anchor for decades. The monthly 2nd Friday Art Walk draws a lively local crowd to galleries and studios throughout the area.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Security System
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Dominican Univ. of Ca
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Contra Costa College
Drive: 22 min 13.4 mi
UC San Francisco, Mount Zion
Drive: 26 min 16.1 mi
Academy of Art University
Drive: 31 min 17.8 mi
490 Canal St Unit 8 is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Dominican Univ. of Ca. It is also near Contra Costa College and UC San Francisco, Mount Zion.
Transportation

Transportation options available in San Rafael include Richmond Station, located 10.6 miles from 490 Canal St Unit 8. 490 Canal St Unit 8 is near Metro Oakland International, located 30.3 miles or 42 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 31.0 miles or 51 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Richmond Station
Drive: 17 min 10.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Smart San Rafael
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Smart Larkspur
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Smart Marin Civic Center
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Smart Novato Hamilton
Drive: 13 min 7.9 mi
Richmond
Drive: 17 min 10.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 42 min 30.3 mi
San Francisco International
Drive: 51 min 31.0 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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66 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 490 Canal St Unit 8.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Harbor Shopping Center
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Harbor Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Joseph B. Rice Center
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
490 Canal St Unit 8 has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
WildCare
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Hal Brown Park at Creekside
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
McNear's Beach County Park
Drive: 14 min 5.5 mi
Baltimore Canyon Open Space
Drive: 16 min 5.9 mi
China Camp State Park
Drive: 15 min 6.4 mi
490 Canal St Unit 8 has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including WildCare, Hal Brown Park at Creekside, and China Camp State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
MarinHealth Medical Center
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.8 mi
Novato Community Hospital
Drive: 17 min 10.8 mi
490 Canal St Unit 8 has 3 hospitals within 10.8 miles, the nearest is MarinHealth Medical Center which is 4.3 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Armory West Contra Costa
Drive: 22 min 13.5 mi
East Fort Miley
Drive: 29 min 16.0 mi
Treasure Island Naval Station
Drive: 36 min 24.0 mi
490 Canal St Unit 8 has 3 military bases within 24.0 miles, the nearest is Armory West Contra Costa which is 13.5 miles away and a 22 minute drive.

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