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1052 Redwood HwyMill Valley, CA 94941
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Mill Valley, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mill Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mill Valley Studio Apartments | $2,566 | $1,995 | $3,683 |
| Cheap Mill Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,654 | $2,362 | $6,984 |
| Cheap Mill Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,725 | $2,699 | $6,790 |
| Cheap Mill Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,126 | $4,215 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mill Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $17,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Mill Valley, CA Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mill Valley, CA
Pricing Updated: 12/06/2025Current apartment rentals in the Mill Valley, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mill Valley Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamalpais Park | $9,080 | $1,995 | 61 |
| Old Mill | $16,562 | $1,995 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Mill Valley Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Mill Valley, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at South Knoll Apartments in the Strawberry neighborhood priced from $2,395. Harbor Point in the Strawberry neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,478. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mill Valley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Knoll Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Harbor Point | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $2,478 |
| Madera Valley Apartments | The Fayden | 1BR,1BA | $2,634 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Valley, CA
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mill Valley area is the $4.45 price per square foot Dipsea Premier Model at Preserve at Marin in the in the Strawberry neighborhood starting from $6,827. The second greatest value Mill Valley apartment is the B2G Model at Bell Mt. Tam starting at $4,010 with a $3.71 price per square foot in the South Larkspur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preserve at Marin | Dipsea Premier | 3BR,2BA | $4.45 |
| Bell Mt. Tam | B2G | 2BR,2BA | $3.71 |
| Palmetto at Tiburon View | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Skylark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Aqua Terra Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.02 |
| Trailhead Apartments at Tam Junction | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.37 |
| Summit at Sausalito | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Strawberry Shores | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
| Madera Valley Apartments | The Fayden | 1BR,1BA | $4.39 |
| South Knoll Apartments | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.35 |
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Mill Valley Overview
Located just a dozen or so miles from the hub of San Francisco via the gorgeous Golden Gate Bridge, Mill Valley is a premium slice of Calfiornia real estate that is just waiting to be discovered. Offering coastal views of Richardson Bay, nearby scenic hills of Mount Tamalpais, and a local population of just aorund 13,000, this west coast locale combines small town charm with big city heart.
Why live in Mill Valley, CA?
For those desiring a relaxed and woodsy ambiance in the great state of California, it doesn't get more ideal than an apartment in Mill Valley. An impressive assortment of nature trails and public parks make it ideal for the outdoor types, and the city's strong history of the arts makes Mill Valley rentals in-demand for those desiring an abundance of cultural exploration.
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Getting Around Mill Valley, CA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill Valley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Mill Valley is South Knoll Apartments which is listed at $2,395, while the average apartment in Mill Valley costs $12,821.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill Valley?
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 12 regular apartments in Mill Valley 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 Mill Valley?
Cheap apartments in Mill Valley have an average cost of $828 which is $11,993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill Valley.
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