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Rental Market Trends in San Anselmo, CA

What is the average rent in San Anselmo, CA?

$1,924/month

Average Rent

508 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.2%

Increase in the Last Year

San Anselmo, CA Rental Market Overview

The average rent in San Anselmo, CA is $1,924 per month. This is 17% higher than the national average rent price of $1,644/month, making San Anselmo one of the most expensive cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in San Anselmo average $1,064 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in San Anselmo average $1,924 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in San Anselmo average $3,046 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in San Anselmo average $3,103 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,064/month
440 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,924/month
508 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,046/month
834 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,103/month
939 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$12,200/month
1,815 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in San Anselmo, CA?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.2%, which averages out to $44 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in San Anselmo, CA
Last Updated June 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in San Anselmo, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
8% $700 - $1,000/month
15% $1,001 - $1,500/month
46% $1,501 - $2,000/month
31% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in San Anselmo, CA?

Because the average rent in San Anselmo is $1,924, you’ll want to make about $6,413 per month or $76,956 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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$3,200 Total Monthly Price

2 Beds | 12 Month Lease

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30 Martling Rd

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$10,000

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334 Santa Margarita

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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