Studio Apartments for Rent in Novato, CA (45 Rentals)

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2014 Hatch Rd, Unit Private studio unit

Deer Park

409 Karla Ct

401 Norman Dr

1116 3rd St

LOS ROBLES APARTMENTS

1201 2nd St

1036 3rd St
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Hill Road Apartment

1109 3rd St

1136 3rd St

1040 3rd St

1305-1307 Leafwood Dr

1314 Leafwood Dr

1035 3rd St

390 Olive Ave

1024 3rd St
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777 Atherton Ave

1319 Leafwood Dr

1121 3rd St

924-930 George St

1040 7th St

Duncan Margaret Green

1315 Leafwood Dr

1045 5th St

410 Estado Way
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1014 3rd St

1140 3rd St

1132 3rd St

1405 Park Ave

1318 Leafwood Dr

1037 3rd St

1320 Leafwood Dr

1311 Leafwood Dr

1316 Leafwood Dr
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856 Sutro Ave

230 San Andreas Dr

Novato Village Senior Apartments

Mackey Terrace

Cowbarn Apartments

325 Rowland Blvd

1 Castro St

1531 Sir Francis Drake Blvd

Smith Ranch Homes
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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 | $1,899 | $1,848 | $1,950 |
| Novato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,587 | $2,089 | $3,180 |
| Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,190 | $2,395 | $3,745 |
| Novato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,115 | $3,550 | $4,681 |
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Novato Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 20, 2026There are currently 5 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Novato, CA that range in price from $1,848 to $1,950. Ignacio, Loma Verde and Midwest Novato are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Novato with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignacio | 1 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
| Loma Verde | 1 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
| Midwest Novato | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Pleasant Valley | 1 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Southeast Novato | 1 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
Largest Available Novato Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato Village Senior Apartments | A2 | 621 Sq Ft | $2,945 |
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | 366 Sq Ft | $1,848 |
Cheapest Available Novato Studio Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | $1,848 |
| Novato Village Senior Apartments | A2 | $2,945 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Novato Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Novato Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Novato is $1,899.
What is the largest available Studio Novato Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Novato is a 621 square feet unit starting from $2,945 at Novato Village Senior Apartments.
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