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215 Bayview Apartments
215 Bayview StSan Rafael, CA 94901
27 Stevens Pl
San RafaelCA94901
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San Anselmo, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Anselmo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Anselmo Studio Apartments | $2,100 | $1,625 | $2,801 |
| San Anselmo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,815 | $2,250 | $3,900 |
| San Anselmo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,716 | $2,495 | $5,795 |
| San Anselmo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,665 | $4,300 | $5,027 |
| San Anselmo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,816 | $6,500 | $9,000 |
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Cheapest Available San Anselmo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in San Anselmo, CA is a Studio unit found at 215 Bayview Apartments in the West End San Rafael neighborhood priced from $1,950. Marinian Towers Apartments in the Santa Venetia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Anselmo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Terra Linda Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,460 |
| West End Villas | Plan 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Anselmo, CA and Nearby
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Anselmo area is the $2.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,095. The second greatest value San Anselmo apartment is the 3x2 Model at Skylark Apartments starting at $4,522 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Anselmo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 North Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Skylark Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.35 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| One55 Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
| Terra Linda Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Rafael Town Center Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1A | 1BR,1BA | $4.43 |
| West End Villas | Plan 7 | 1BR,1BA | $5.47 |
| 1565 4th St, Unit 14A | 1565 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.54 |
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.93 |
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San Anselmo Overview
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Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Anselmo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Anselmo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Anselmo is at 215 Bayview Apartments listed at $1,950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Anselmo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Anselmo Apartment is $1,999 at Marinian Towers Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Anselmo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Anselmo is starting from $2,600 at Lone Palm Court Apartments.
What is the most affordable San Anselmo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Anselmo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marinian Towers Apartments and starts from $3,149.
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