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1829 Lincoln Ave

San RafaelCA94901

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Marina Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Apartments

55 Bahia WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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1476 Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1476 Lincoln

1476 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Sherwood Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherwood Oaks

200 Bolinas RdFairfax, CA 94930
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Greenbrae, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greenbrae Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenbrae, CA is a Studio unit found at 1 H St in the West End San Rafael neighborhood priced from $1,895. 215 Bayview Apartments in the West End San Rafael neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenbrae apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1 H StStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
215 Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
One55 LoftsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,124
Park Hill1X1ARStudio,1BA$2,145
The MeridianStudioStudio,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenbrae, CA and Nearby

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greenbrae area is the $3.14 price per square foot 18 Walnut Ave Model at 18 Walnut Ave, Unit 18 in the in the Northwest Larkspur neighborhood starting from $4,400. The second greatest value Greenbrae apartment is the 523 B St Model at 523 B St, Unit 3 starting at $4,400 with a $3.96 price per square foot in the West End San Rafael neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenbrae apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 Walnut Ave, Unit 1818 Walnut Ave3BR,2BA$3.14
523 B St, Unit 3523 B St3BR,2BA$3.96
Prospect Hill Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.64
Lone Palm Court ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.74
Franciscan ManorApartment2BR,1BA$3.30
Via Holon ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$3.09
1 H St1 bedroom2BR,1BA$3.59
Aqua Terra Apartments1x1 - Larger1BR,1BA$3.57
ParksideThe Solano1BR,1BA$3.92
1611 Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit# 21611 Lincoln AveStudio ,1BA$3.90

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Getting Around Greenbrae, CA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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 1 H St listed at $1,895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenbrae Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greenbrae Apartment is $2,124 at One55 Lofts.

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 $2,216 at One55 Lofts.

What is the most affordable Greenbrae Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greenbrae Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Meridian and starts from $3,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.