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Bridgecreek
1599 S Novato BlvdNovato, CA 94947
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Novato Neighborhood of Novato, CA from $1,800 (26 Rentals)
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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Wyndover Apartment Homes
809 Diablo AveNovato, CA 94947
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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Central Novato, Novato, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Novato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Novato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,406 | $2,200 | $2,650 |
| Central Novato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $2,200 | $3,150 |
| Central Novato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,550 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available Central Novato Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Novato area of Novato, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wyndover Apartment Homes priced from $2,434. 325 Rowland Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,599. Here are the most affordable Central Novato apartments for rent in Novato, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,434 |
| 325 Rowland Blvd | One Bedroom, Pets Welcome | 1BR,1BA | $2,599 |
| Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $2,975 |
| Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $3,108 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Novato, CA
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Novato area is the $3.50 price per square foot Fieldstone Model at Bridgecreek in the in the Downtown Novato neighborhood starting from $2,975. The second greatest value Central Novato apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D Model at Millworks starting at $3,108 with a $3.81 price per square foot in the Southeast Novato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Novato apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3.50 |
| Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| 325 Rowland Blvd | One Bedroom, Pets Welcome | 1BR,1BA | $3.61 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Central Novato, Novato, and the greater Novato area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Novato Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Novato?
The cheapest apartment in Central Novato is Wyndover Apartment Homes which is listed at $2,434, while the average apartment in Central Novato costs $3,550.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Novato?
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 2 regular apartments in Central Novato that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.