Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown San Anselmo Neighborhood of San Anselmo, CA from $2,100 (3 Rentals)

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20 Luna Ln

San AnselmoCA94960

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Downtown San Anselmo, San Anselmo, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Anselmo, CA

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown San Anselmo area is the $3.06 price per square foot 1222 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Model at 1222 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Unit A in the in the West San Rafael neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Downtown San Anselmo apartment is the 206 Ross Valley Dr Model at 206 Ross Valley Dr, Unit 206 A starting at $2,400 with a $5.71 price per square foot in the West End San Rafael neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown San Anselmo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1222 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Unit A1222 Sir Francis Drake Blvd1BR,1BA$3.06
206 Ross Valley Dr, Unit 206 A206 Ross Valley DrStudio ,1BA$5.71

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown San Anselmo, San Anselmo, CA

Ranked #1

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown San Anselmo

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown San Anselmo?

There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in Downtown San Anselmo, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,295 to $13,500. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown San Anselmo ranging from $2,150 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown San Anselmo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown San Anselmo ranges from $2,150 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $10,165.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown San Anselmo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown San Anselmo range from $5,700 to $5,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.

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