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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas at HamiltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,848
215 Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
Marin Royal ApartmentsJunior Bottom Floor1BR,1BA$1,999
One55 LoftsOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$2,148
Sommerhill Townhouses1 bd1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
806 E St, Unit A806 E St2BR,2BA$0.57
33 North Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.11
Posada East2x1.5 Upper Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$2.33
The Meridian3x2 Large3BR,2BA$3.27
Posada West Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.76
Prospect Hill Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.64
Lone Palm Court ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.74
Marinian Towers Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.92
325 Rowland BlvdOne Bedroom, Pets Welcome1BR,1BA$3.47
Sommerhill Townhouses1 bd1BR,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.

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.