
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central Novato Neighborhood of Novato, CA from $3,350 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Central Novato area of Novato.


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Central Novato, Novato, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Novato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Novato 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Central Novato 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,031 | $4,495 | $5,700 |
| Central Novato 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,499 | $4,499 | $4,499 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Novato Neighborhood of Novato, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Novato, CA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Novato area is the $3.31 price per square foot B1 Model at Wyndover Apartment Homes in the in the Novato neighborhood starting from $3,127. The second greatest value Central Novato apartment is the Liberte - 1 st floor with a patio Model at Marion Park starting at $2,800 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Marion Park | Liberte - 1 st floor with a patio | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3.60 |
| Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $4.36 |
| OTAVON APARTMENTS | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Novato
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Novato?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Central Novato, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,240 to $3,550. There are also 5 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Novato ranging from $3,350 to $5,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Novato?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Novato ranges from $3,350 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $4,477.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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