Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marin County, CA from $600 (24 Rentals)

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1-29 Teal Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1-29 Teal Rd

1-29 Teal RdBelvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
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The Fireside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fireside Apartments

115 Shoreline HwyMill Valley, CA 94941
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Meadows Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows Apartments

514 Lark CtNovato, CA 94947
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Marina Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marina Apartments

55 Bahia WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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Portofino Riviera
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Portofino Riviera

215 Main StSausalito, CA 94965
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1476 Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1476 Lincoln

1476 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Northgate Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Northgate Apartments

825 Las Gallinas AveSan Rafael, CA 94903
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La Casa Novato
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Casa Novato

450 Entrada DrNovato, CA 94949
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Hamilton Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Woods

1009 Green Oak DrNovato, CA 94949

Cheapest Available Marin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marin County, CA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Hamilton in the Southeast Novato neighborhood priced from $1,848. Eagle Rock Apartments in the Strawberry 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 Marin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas at HamiltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,848
Eagle Rock ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
215 Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
Marinian Towers Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,999
Marin Royal ApartmentsJunior Bottom Floor1BR,1BA$1,999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marin County, CA

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marin County area is the $2.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,095. The second greatest value Marin County apartment is the 3x2 Model at Skylark Apartments starting at $4,522 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
33 North Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.02
Skylark Apartments3x23BR,2BA$3.35
Via Holon Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.52
Posada West Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.70
Lone Palm Court ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.74
Bella VistaTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.21
BridgecreekFieldstone2BR,2BA$3.42
One55 LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.44
Sommerhill Townhouses1 bd1BR,1BA$3.26
Marinian Towers Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marin County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marin County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marin County is under $2,537.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marin County?

The cheapest apartment in Marin County is Marinian Towers Apartments which is listed at $1,999, while the average apartment in Marin County costs $8,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marin County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 23 regular apartments in Marin County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marin County?

Cheap apartments in Marin County have an average cost of $368 which is $8,132 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marin County.

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