
Cheap Homes for Rent in Marin County, CA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)
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512 4th St

153 Willow Ave
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100 South St

1820 Virginia Ave

17 Park Way

519 Browning St

519 Browning St

1115 Sir Francis Drake Blvd

5 Treanor St
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9 Janet Way

363 Eden Roc Dr
Marin County, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Marin County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Marin County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,323 | $2,750 | $7,500 |
Marin County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,869 | $3,650 | $10,000+ |
Marin County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,892 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
Marin County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,905 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
Marin County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Marin County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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. 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 Marin County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villas at Hamilton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,848 |
215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Marin Royal Apartments | Junior Bottom Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
One55 Lofts | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2,148 |
Sommerhill Townhouses | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marin County, CA
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marin County area is the $0.57 price per square foot 806 E St Model at 806 E St, Unit A in the in the West End San Rafael neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Marin County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments starting at $4,295 with a $2.11 price per square foot in the Black Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marin County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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806 E St, Unit A | 806 E St | 2BR,2BA | $0.57 |
33 North Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
Posada East | 2x1.5 Upper Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.33 |
The Meridian | 3x2 Large | 3BR,2BA | $3.27 |
Posada West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Lone Palm Court Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
Marinian Towers Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
325 Rowland Blvd | One Bedroom, Pets Welcome | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
Sommerhill Townhouses | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Marin County
What type of rentals are currently available in Marin County?
There are currently 1288 Apartments for Rent in Marin County, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $40,000. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marin County ranging from $1,550 to $28,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marin County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marin County ranges from $1,550 to $28,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,628.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marin County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marin County range from $3,386 to $12,154, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,650 to $21,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,900.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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