What is the average rent for an apartment in Novato, CA?

The average rent in Novato, CA is $2,180 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Novato, CA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.

What are popular zip codes in Novato, CA for renters?

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Novato, CA are 94949 , 94945 , and 94947 .

Where can I find rentals with flexible lease terms in Novato, CA?

You can find flexible rentals in Novato, CA by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.

Can I tour apartments virtually in Novato, CA?

Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 82 Novato apartments with virtual tours available . Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.

Can I live in Novato, CA without a car?

Novato, CA has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.

What colleges and universities are in Novato, CA?

Students renting in Novato, CA have access to Dominican Univ. of Ca , Santa Rosa Jr Coll., Petaluma , Touro University California , and Contra Costa College .

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Apartments for Rent in Novato CA

82 Rentals

Bay Vista at Meadow Park

5 Hutchins Way, Novato, CA 94949

3 Beds

$3,376
Bridgecreek

1599 S Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947

2 Beds

$2,749+
OTAVON APARTMENTS

1515 S Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947

1 Bed

$2,300+
1221 Vallejo Avenue Apartments

1221 Vallejo Ave, Novato, CA 94945

1 Bed

$2,150

2 Beds

$2,500
Marion Park

1725 Marion Ave, Novato, CA 94945

1 Bed

$2,300+

2 Beds

$2,800+

3 Beds

$3,550
Villas at Hamilton

410 S Palm Dr, Novato, CA 94949

Studio

$1,848

1 Bed

$2,089

2 Beds

$2,395+
1 Bed

$2,600+

2 Beds

$3,435+

Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartment Homes

100-140 Cielo Ln, Novato, CA 94949
1 Bed

$2,375+

325 Rowland Blvd

325 Rowland Blvd, Novato, CA 94947
1 Bed

$2,435

2 Beds

$2,909

Wyndover Apartment Homes

809 Diablo Ave, Novato, CA 94947
1 Bed

$2,400

Townhome for Rent

1421 Elm Dr, Novato, CA 94945
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Average 1-Bedroom Rent is $2,172/mo

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4 Beds

$5,200

House for Rent

1 Sharilyn Ln, Novato, CA 94947
$4,400

House for Rent

1341 Denlyn St, Novato, CA 94947

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,139 sq ft
$3,195

Townhome for Rent

12 Monterey Ct, Novato, CA 94945

2 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,578 sq ft
$8,850

House for Rent

42 Waterbury Ln, Novato, CA 94949

3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,568 sq ft
$3,000

Townhome for Rent

1 Fawn Ct, Novato, CA 94947

2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,147 sq ft
$2,495

Apartment for Rent

521 Alameda del Prado Unit 324, Novato, CA 94949

1 Bed | 1 Bath
$3,250

Condo for Rent

4 Cielo Ln, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1,160 sq ft
$3,295

Apartment for Rent

445 Ignacio Blvd Unit 348, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$2,925

Apartment for Rent

400 Alameda del Prado Unit 400K, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$3,095

Apartment for Rent

410 Alameda del Prado Unit 410A, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$3,095

Townhome for Rent

390 Alameda del Prado, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$4,900

House for Rent

25 Lorraine Ct, Novato, CA 94947

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1,740 sq ft
$3,500

Townhome for Rent

876 Arlene Way, Novato, CA 94947

3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,740 sq ft
$5,975

Apartment for Rent

85 Jackson Dr, Novato, CA 94947

5 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,952 sq ft
$2,895

Condo for Rent

33 Livingston Ct, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 850 sq ft
$3,300

House for Rent

12 Shannon Ct, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1 Bath
$2,995

Apartment for Rent

1004 Ignacio Blvd Unit 49, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$3,000

House for Rent

863A Atherton Ave, Novato, CA 94945

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 800 sq ft
$2,925

Apartment for Rent

450 Alameda del Prado Unit 450D, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$2,925

Apartment for Rent

400 Alameda del Prado Unit 400P, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$2,925

Apartment for Rent

402 Alameda del Prado Unit 400D, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$3,975

House for Rent

21 Larkspur Ln, Novato, CA 94947

3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,550 sq ft
$4,500

Apartment for Rent

320 Alameda De La Loma, Novato, CA 94949

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,699 sq ft
$4,750

House for Rent

436 Via Herbosa, Novato, CA 94949

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,334 sq ft
$4,750

Apartment for Rent

436 Via Herbosa, Novato, CA 94949

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,334 sq ft
$3,450

House for Rent

1755 Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947

2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,008 sq ft
$3,095

Apartment for Rent

400 Alameda del Prado Unit 400J, Novato, CA 94949

2 Beds | 1.5 Baths
$3,300

Condo for Rent

862 Tamalpais Ave, Novato, CA 94947

2 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,032 sq ft
$5,100

House for Rent

212 Blackstone Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,408 sq ft
$4,450

House for Rent

2210 Las Gallinas Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,451 sq ft

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Explore Rent Prices Near Novato, CA

Novato, CA’s average rent price is $2,354 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

	Average Rent
San Rafael	$3,021
Larkspur	$3,154
Mill Valley	$4,080
Corte Madera	$2,500
Petaluma	$2,629

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Novato, CA Apartments for Rent

Situated along San Pablo Bay north of San Rafael, Novato is a stunning city with fantastic views of the bay and the mountains. It is directly east of Point Reyes National Seashore, a spectacular park covering more than 71,000 acres on the Point Reyes Peninsula. This is the place to go for whale-watching, visiting the Point Reyes Lighthouse, and hiking (see the views from Arch Rock or walk the 308 steps to the lighthouse).

Being part of the San Francisco Bay area, Novato feels country cool with an urban edge. It is home to some major companies, such as BioMarin Pharmaceutical and SPG Solar, and it offers fantastic shops and restaurants in its historic and trendy downtown, wrapped around Grant Avenue. Must-visits include the Novato History Museum, the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and Olompali State Historic Park. Located north of Novato, Olompali State Historic Park covers 700 acres and is home to the San Francisco Bay area's oldest house, Rancho Olompali, built in 1776 from adobe bricks.

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Novato, CA Rental Insights

: The average rent in Novato, CA is $2,180 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Novato, CA is slightly more expensive than much of the country.
: The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Novato, CA are 94949, 94945, and 94947.
: You can find flexible rentals in Novato, CA by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
: Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 82 Novato apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
: Novato, CA has limited transit options. A car is recommended for most errands and commutes.
: Students renting in Novato, CA have access to Dominican Univ. of Ca, Santa Rosa Jr Coll., Petaluma, Touro University California, and Contra Costa College.