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1599 S Novato BlvdNovato, CA 94947
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410 S Palm DrNovato, CA 94949
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1515 S Novato BlvdNovato, CA 94947
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Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartments
100-140 Cielo LnNovato, CA 94949
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Novato, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Novato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato Studio Apartments | $1,848 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
| Novato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $2,089 | $3,830 |
Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,160 | $2,395 | $4,335 |
| Novato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,786 | $3,550 | $6,000 |
| Novato 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Novato 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 01, 2025There are currently 32 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Novato, CA that range in price from $2,395 to $4,335. Ignacio, Loma Verde and Southeast Novato are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Novato with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignacio | 6 | $2,886 | $2,395 |
| Loma Verde | 4 | $3,195 | $2,395 |
| Southeast Novato | 4 | $3,195 | $2,395 |
| Central Novato | 3 | $2,873 | $2,799 |
| Downtown Novato | 3 | $2,873 | $2,799 |
| Midwest Novato | 3 | $2,873 | $2,799 |
| Pleasant Valley | 3 | $2,873 | $2,799 |
| San Ramon | 3 | $2,873 | $2,799 |
| Southwest Novato | 3 | $3,242 | $2,995 |
Largest Available Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Novato, CA is found at Millworks in the Southeast Novato neighborhood and is 1,246 square feet priced from $4,187. Posada West Apartments has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,150 square feet and currently listed start at $3,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Novato:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millworks | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Plan A | 1,246 Sq Ft | $4,187 |
| Posada West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 1,150 Sq Ft | $3,100 |
| Deer Valley | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 981 Sq Ft | $3,247 |
| McInnis Park | Aspen | 954 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
| Bridgecreek | Verissimo | 900 Sq Ft | $2,862 |
| Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartments | 2BR/2BA A | 886 Sq Ft | $3,290 |
| Villas at Hamilton | Two Bedroom | 729 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
Cheapest Available Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 01, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Novato, CA is the Two Bedroom Model starting from $2,395 at Villas at Hamilton in the Southeast Novato neighborhood. The second most affordable Novato 2 Bedroom is the Fieldstone Model at Bridgecreek starting at $2,799 in the Downtown Novato neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Novato is currently $3,160. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Novato:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hamilton | Two Bedroom | $2,395 |
| Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | $2,799 |
| Deer Valley | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $3,059 |
| Posada West Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $3,100 |
| Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartments | 2BR/2BA A | $3,290 |
| McInnis Park | Aspen | $3,495 |
| Millworks | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Plan A | $4,187 |
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Novato Overview
Novato, California, is located in the northwest area of California, just 30 minutes north of San Francisco. It's close to the Pacific Ocean as well as several National Forests. Apartments in Novato range from $1,475 for a studio, to $4,700 for a four-bedroom home. What's so great about living in Novato? We've got the scoop.
Why live in Novato, CA?
Novato has the perfect mix of past and present, city and nature. Historic landmarks include the Marin Museum of the American Indian and Olompali State Park which features the first Spanish colonial house built in Marin County. The Vintage Oaks Shopping Center includes major retailers such as Costco and Target, as well as over 50 other retail stores and restaurants. Major employers in the area include Novato Unified School District, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, and the Buck Institute for Aging. For those who like to get out of their Novato apartments, there are over 3,600 acres of open space to explore including hiking and mountain biking trails, golf courses, a skate park, state parks, fishing, camping, and bird-watching areas.
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Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 2 Bedroom Novato Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Novato Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Novato is $3,160.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Novato Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Novato is a 1,246 square feet unit starting from $4,187 at Millworks.
What is the average size for Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Novato is currently 1,153 sq ft.
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