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Bella Vista (06/25)

255 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

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  • Monthly Rent

    $3,295

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    950 sq ft

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No solo alquilamos apartamentos. Desde el momento en que cruza la puerta, sentirá la comodidad que hace que nuestros residentes se sientan felices de llamarnos su hogar. Servicios de vanguardia, jardines impecablemente cuidados y un personal dedicado contribuyen a una mejor calidad de vida. Tiendas convenientes, escuelas galardonadas, museos y parques locales están a su alcance, con actividades patrocinadas para desarrollar nuevas aficiones y conocer a sus vecinos.

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Highlights

  • Balcón
  • Patio

Pricing & Floor Plans

Dos Habitación Un Baño
$3,295 2 Beds 1 Bath 950 Sq Ft $305 Deposit
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Dos Habitación Un Baño
$3,295 2 Beds 1 Bath 950 Sq Ft $305 Deposit
Available Now
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details. 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.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35
    45 lbs. Weight Limit
  • Cats
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $35 / mo
    45 lbs. Weight Limit

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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Lease Options

  • Contratos de arrendamiento de 3 - 136 meses

Property Information

  • Built in 1965
  • 14 units/2 stories

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Located at 255 Channing Way in San Rafael, CA, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home offers a comfortable and functional layout finished with contemporary details throughout. The open kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, featuring warm hardwood flooring, soft blue-gray walls, and a ceiling fan with light fixture. The kitchen is well-equipped with white shaker-style cabinetry, dark granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a range, microwave, and refrigerator, plus a stainless steel sink. Natural light filters through a window overlooking the outdoors, and a sliding glass door in the living room leads to an outdoor area. The spacious primary bedroom is carpeted and boasts a wide window framing picturesque views of the surrounding hills, complemented by a mirrored sliding closet. The second bedroom is also carpeted with soft neutral tones. A walk-in storage closet is conveniently accessible from the kitchen area. The bathroom includes a full tub-shower combination, white vanity cabinetry, and hardwood flooring. The overall palette of cool grays, crisp whites, and warm wood tones creates a clean, inviting atmosphere throughout the home.

2HAB, 1BA - 950 ft²
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Located at 255 Channing Way in San Rafael, CA, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-story home offers a comfortable and functional layout finished with contemporary details throughout. The open kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, featuring warm hardwood flooring, soft blue-gray walls, and a ceiling fan with light fixture. The kitchen is well-equipped with white shaker-style cabinetry, dark granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a range, microwave, and refrigerator, plus a stainless steel sink. Natural light filters through a window overlooking the outdoors, and a sliding glass door in the living room leads to an outdoor area. The spacious primary bedroom is carpeted and boasts a wide window framing picturesque views of the surrounding hills, complemented by a mirrored sliding closet. The second bedroom is also carpeted with soft neutral tones. A walk-in storage closet is conveniently accessible from the kitchen area. The bathroom includes a full tub-shower combination, white vanity cabinetry, and hardwood flooring. The overall palette of cool grays, crisp whites, and warm wood tones creates a clean, inviting atmosphere throughout the home. Located at 253 Channing Way in San Rafael, California, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers a well-organized single-level layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The combined kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, where light wood-tone flooring, a ceiling fan, and access to a balcony with scenic outdoor views create a bright and airy atmosphere. The galley-style kitchen is efficiently designed with white shaker cabinetry extending to the ceiling, dark countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, dishwasher, electric range, and over-the-range microwave. Both bedrooms feature neutral carpet flooring, crisp white walls, and dedicated closet space, providing a calm and restful environment. The spacious primary bedroom offers a generous footprint ideal for a full furniture arrangement. The bathroom is finished with wood-look tile flooring, white cabinetry topped with a granite-style countertop, and a full tub and shower combination with a window for natural light. A hallway connects the living areas to the private quarters, with a closet providing additional storage. The clean, neutral palette throughout lends the space a fresh, move-in-ready feel.

About Bella Vista (06/25)

No solo alquilamos apartamentos. Desde el momento en que cruza la puerta, sentirá la comodidad que hace que nuestros residentes se sientan felices de llamarnos su hogar. Servicios de vanguardia, jardines impecablemente cuidados y un personal dedicado contribuyen a una mejor calidad de vida. Tiendas convenientes, escuelas galardonadas, museos y parques locales están a su alcance, con actividades patrocinadas para desarrollar nuevas aficiones y conocer a sus vecinos.

Bella Vista (06/25) is an apartment community located in Marin County and the 94903 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dixie Elementary School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Electrodomésticos nuevos
  • Informes de crédito positivos disponibles
  • Mantenimiento de emergencia fuera del horario laboral
  • Otro
  • Recientemente remodelado

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Instalaciones de lavandería
  • Servicios en línea

Apartment Features

  • Lavadora/Secadora
  • Ventiladores de techo
  • Almacén/trastero
  • Balcón
  • Patio
Location
255 Channing Way, San Rafael,
CA 94903
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Neighborhood

The Smith Ranch neighborhood lies five miles north of downtown San Rafael on Highway 101 and a 45-minute drive from San Francisco. Many of the rental apartments in the area sit within complexes that provide a range of on-site amenities.

Independent stores in the area include Warm Things for home bedding and Northgate Florist for customized floral arrangements and bouquets. Residents can grab a sandwich at Smith Ranch Deli & Market and enjoy an evening meal at Sakura Sushi. Alternatively, Italian fare at Mulberry Street Pizzeria includes the popular "For the Love of Mushrooms" wheat-crust pizza. For a greater variety of shops, including popular anchor stores, visit Northgate Mall, a six-minute drive away.

When it comes to outdoor activities, locals go to McInnis Park Golf Course, partake in fishing at Lagoon Park, or they drive to the San Pedro Mountain's Open Space Reserve to hike the trails.

Learn more about living in Smith Ranch 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Smith Ranch San Rafael, CA
Studio $2,481 $1,846
1 Bedroom $2,621 $2,218
2 Bedrooms $3,373 $2,812
3 Bedrooms $4,093 $3,358
Amenities
  • Instalaciones de lavandería
  • Servicios en línea
  • Electrodomésticos nuevos
  • Informes de crédito positivos disponibles
  • Mantenimiento de emergencia fuera del horario laboral
  • Otro
  • Recientemente remodelado
  • Lavadora/Secadora
  • Ventiladores de techo
  • Almacén/trastero
  • Balcón
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $35
One-Time
Dog Fee $35
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
628-219-0331
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Dominican Univ. of Ca
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Contra Costa College
Drive: 29 min 17.7 mi
UC San Francisco, Mount Zion
Drive: 31 min 19.6 mi
Touro University California
Drive: 36 min 25.2 mi
Bella Vista (06/25) is within 10 minutes or 4.5 miles from Dominican Univ. of Ca. It is also near Contra Costa College and UC San Francisco, Mount Zion.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
412 Students
Attendance Zone
West County Mandarin
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
528 Students
Nearby
Marin County Special Education School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
215 Students
Nearby
Short Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
91 Students
Nearby
Miller Creek Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
620 Students
Attendance Zone
Terra Linda High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,248 Students
Attendance Zone
San Rafael High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,332 Students
Attendance Zone
Marin County ROP
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
The Helix School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
25 Students
Nearby
Montessori De Terra Linda
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
156 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Bella Vista (06/25) is near San Francisco International, located 34.5 miles or 55 minutes away, and Metro Oakland International, located 34.7 miles or 48 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Smart Marin Civic Center
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Smart San Rafael
Drive: 7 min 3.8 mi
Smart Novato Hamilton
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Smart Larkspur
Drive: 12 min 6.6 mi
Smart Novato Downtown
Drive: 12 min 8.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
San Francisco International
Drive: 55 min 34.5 mi
Metro Oakland International
Drive: 48 min 34.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Bella Vista (06/25).

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Northgate Retail Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Northgate Shopping Center III
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Northgate Mall
Drive: 5 min 1.4 mi
Bella Vista (06/25) has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
John F. McInnis County Park
Drive: 8 min 2.7 mi
WildCare
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
China Camp State Park
Drive: 14 min 5.1 mi
Hal Brown Park at Creekside
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Loma Alta Preserve
Drive: 22 min 9.4 mi
Bella Vista (06/25) has 5 parks within 9.4 miles, including John F. McInnis County Park, WildCare, and China Camp State Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Novato Community Hospital
Drive: 12 min 7.6 mi
MarinHealth Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 7.8 mi
Bella Vista (06/25) has 3 hospitals within 7.8 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Armory West Contra Costa
Drive: 29 min 17.9 mi
Military Reservation
Drive: 31 min 19.3 mi
Mare Island Naval Reserve
Drive: 34 min 24.7 mi
Bella Vista (06/25) has 3 military bases within 24.7 miles, the nearest is Armory West Contra Costa which is 17.9 miles away and a 29 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bella Vista (06/25) have in-unit laundry?

Bella Vista (06/25) has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Bella Vista (06/25)?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Bella Vista (06/25)?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Bella Vista (06/25) has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $3,295/mo.

Is Bella Vista (06/25) pet-friendly?

Yes, Bella Vista (06/25) welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Bella Vista (06/25)?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $3,295 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $131,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Bella Vista (06/25) have move-in specials?

Bella Vista (06/25) is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Bella Vista (06/25) offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Bella Vista (06/25) offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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