
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Novato Neighborhood of Novato, CA from $2,500 (2 Rentals)
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Downtown Novato, Novato, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Novato?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Novato 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,072 | $2,850 | $3,295 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Novato Neighborhood of Novato, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Novato, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Novato area is the $2.25 price per square foot 2 Bedroom + Den 3 Bathroom Townhome Model at Millworks in the in the Southeast Novato neighborhood starting from $4,325. The second greatest value Downtown Novato apartment is the Fieldstone Model at Bridgecreek starting at $3,299 with a $3.88 price per square foot in the Downtown Novato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Novato apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Millworks | 2 Bedroom + Den 3 Bathroom Townhome | 2BR,3BA | $2.25 |
Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3.88 |
Hill Valley Apartments | PLAN B | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
1221 Vallejo Avenue Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.62 |
Marion Park | Esprit - Single Story with a patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Novato, Novato, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Novato
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Novato?
There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Novato, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $3,550. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Novato ranging from $2,500 to $3,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Novato?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Novato ranges from $2,500 to $3,295 with an average monthly rent of $2,811.
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.

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