
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Greenbrae, CA from $1,975 (39 Rentals)
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215 Bayview Apartments

One55 Lofts

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Eagle Rock Apartments

1821 Lincoln Ave

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1441 Lincoln Ave, Unit C

Furnished Studio-San Rafael - Francisco Blvd East

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1011 2nd St, Unit Studio- Utilities Include

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1 H St

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206 Ross Valley Dr, Unit 206 A

Prospect Hill Apartments

San Rafael Rotary Manor

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Blue Rock and Larkwood Apartments

73 Tamalpais Rd

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230 Villa Ave

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The Meridian

1531 Sir Francis Drake Blvd

1208 Sir Francis Drake Blvd

Sherwood Oaks

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105 Canal Street

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310 1st St

251 Miller Ave

Parc Marin

Skylark Apartments

30 Locust Avenue
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1135 Grand Ave

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Greenbrae, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greenbrae?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Greenbrae Studio Apartments | $2,287 | $1,975 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Greenbrae 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,369 | $1,994 | $4,631 |
| Cheap Greenbrae 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,843 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Greenbrae 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,147 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Greenbrae Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenbrae, CA is a Studio unit found at 215 Bayview Apartments in the West End San Rafael neighborhood priced from $1,975. One55 Lofts in the East San Rafael neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,098. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenbrae apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,975 |
| One55 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,098 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| Park Hill | 1X1AR | Studio,1BA | $2,295 |
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenbrae, CA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenbrae area is the $2.73 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Prospect Hill Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Greenbrae apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Meridian starting at $3,747 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Canal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenbrae apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| The Meridian | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| 242 D St, Unit D Street | 242 D St | 2BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| 45 Tamal Vista | 45 Tamal Vista 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
| Skylark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.99 |
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| West End Villas | Plan 8 | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| 1441 Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit C | 1441 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.48 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| 1011 2nd St, Unit Studio- Utilities Include | 1011 2nd St | Studio ,1BA | $4.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greenbrae Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greenbrae?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greenbrae is at 215 Bayview Apartments listed at $1,975.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenbrae Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenbrae Apartment is $2,350 at 215 Bayview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greenbrae Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greenbrae is starting from $2,800 at Lone Palm Court Apartments.
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