What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in San Rafael, CA?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Rafael, CA is $2,203. In general, rentals in central or high-demand neighborhoods cost more than those farther from downtown.

How big is a typical 1-bedroom in San Rafael, CA?

The average size of a 1-bedroom apartment in San Rafael, CA is 634 square feet, though layouts vary by building and location.

Which neighborhoods in San Rafael, CA have the lowest 1-bedroom rents?

Neighborhoods outside downtown San Rafael, CA, such as Downtown San Rafael , Smith Ranch , and Canal , usually have the most affordable 1-bedroom apartments while still offering access to local amenities and transit.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Rafael CA

77 Rentals Available

Serenity at Larkspur

700 Lincoln Village Cir, Larkspur, CA 94939
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$3,000

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$2,995

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Highlands of Marin

1001 Cresta Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
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$2,545+

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Larkspur Courts

100 Old Quarry Rd, Larkspur, CA 94939
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$3,119+

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$3,115+

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The Meridian

400 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 Bed

$2,250
Parkside

101 Sunnyhills Dr, San Anselmo, CA 94960

1 Bed

$2,775+
33 North Apartments

33 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

1 Bed

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Second & B Street

815 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 Bed

$2,999+
McInnis Park

10-90 North Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903

1 Bed

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One55 Lofts

155 Andersen Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 Bed

$2,329+
VIA HOLON APARTMENTS

30 Via Holon, Greenbrae, CA 94904

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451 Via Casitas

451 Via Casitas, Greenbrae, CA 94904

1 Bed

$2,875
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 946 sq ft

$3,700

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$3,695

Unit 2251 at Serenity at Larkspur

700 Lincoln Village Cir, Larkspur, CA 94939
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Redwood Highways Apartments

10-12 San Pablo Ave, San Rafael, CA 94903
1 Bed

$2,635+

The Oaktops Apartments

251-253 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
1 Bed

$2,325

215 Bayview Apartments

215 Bayview St, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 Bed

$2,250

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125 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
1 Bed

$2,250

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16 Pacheco St, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 550 sq ft

$2,300

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511 D St Unit A

511 D St Unit A, San Rafael, CA 94901
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$3,450

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229 W End Ave Unit 2

229 W End Ave Unit 2, San Rafael, CA 94901
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$2,350

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190 Union St Unit B

190 Union St Unit B, San Rafael, CA 94901
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$2,395

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1565 4th St Unit 9

1565 4th St Unit 9, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 Bed, 1 Bath

$2,464

30 Novato St

30 Novato St, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 781 sq ft

$3,284

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$3,280

Unit 323 at Larkspur Courts

100 Old Quarry Rd, Larkspur, CA 94939
$2,300

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313 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 Bed | 1 Bath
$3,900

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107 G St Unit 107 G #208, San Rafael, CA 94901

1 Bed | 1.5 Baths
$2,600

Apartment for Rent

19 Library Place Unit UPPER, San Anselmo, CA 94960

1 Bed | 1 Bath
$3,500

Condo for Rent

70 Karl Ave Unit Cottage, San Anselmo, CA 94960

1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1,000 sq ft
$3,500

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70 Karl Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960

1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1,000 sq ft

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1 Bedroom San Rafael, CA Apartments for Rent

San Rafael, CA offers over 77 one-bedroom apartments, giving you plenty of options to find a home that fits your lifestyle. Easily browse verified listings, compare prices, check availability, and explore photos and floor plans to visualize your new space. Renting a one-bedroom apartment provides privacy, independence, and the freedom to design a home that reflects your personality—whether you’re setting the thermostat to your preference, arranging furniture, or stocking your pantry just the way you like. Start your search today and discover a one-bedroom apartment in San Rafael that’s entirely yours.

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San Rafael, CA Rental Insights

: The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Rafael, CA is $2,203. In general, rentals in central or high-demand neighborhoods cost more than those farther from downtown.
: The average size of a 1-bedroom apartment in San Rafael, CA is 634 square feet, though layouts vary by building and location.
: Neighborhoods outside downtown San Rafael, CA, such as Downtown San Rafael, Smith Ranch, and Canal, usually have the most affordable 1-bedroom apartments while still offering access to local amenities and transit.

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