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How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Knolls?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Knolls 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,448 | $2,895 | $4,995 |
| Forest Knolls 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,680 | $3,800 | $6,250 |
| Forest Knolls 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Forest Knolls 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Forest Knolls 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,995 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Forest Knolls Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Knolls, CA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Hamilton in the Southeast Novato neighborhood priced from $1,848. 1 H St in the West End San Rafael neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Knolls apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,848 |
| 1 H St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Knolls, CA and Nearby
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Knolls area is the $3.36 price per square foot Plan 3A Model at Deer Valley in the in the Santa Venetia neighborhood starting from $3,889. The second greatest value Forest Knolls apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Prospect Hill Apartments starting at $2,900 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Black Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Knolls apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley | Plan 3A | 3BR,2BA | $3.36 |
| Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
| The Meridian | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.43 |
| Madera Valley Apartments | The Shelby | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Bella Vista (06/25) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Marion Park | Liberte - 1 st floor with a patio | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| 451 Via Casitas | 1 Br 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Clock Tower Apartments | 1 Br 1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Knolls?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Forest Knolls, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $14,600. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Knolls ranging from $1,995 to $19,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Knolls?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Knolls ranges from $1,995 to $19,995 with an average monthly rent of $9,209.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.