Luxury Apartments for Rent in San Rafael, CA (100 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in San Rafael with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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property at 36 Surrey Ln

$3,300

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$3,300
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$3,300

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

36 Surrey Ln, Unit 36 Surrey Lane

36 Surrey Ln
San RafaelCA94903

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property at 10 E Crescent Dr

$4,150 - $4,995

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10 E Crescent Dr

San RafaelCA94901
property at 227 Coleman Dr

$6,750

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$6,750
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$6,750

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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227 Coleman Dr

San RafaelCA94901

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property at 452 Riviera Dr

$7,500

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$7,500
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$7,500

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

452 Riviera Dr

San RafaelCA94901
property at 18 Pepper Way

$10,000

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$10,000
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4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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18 Pepper Way

San RafaelCA94901
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Northgate Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northgate Apartments

825 Las Gallinas AveSan Rafael, CA 94903
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The Meridian
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Meridian

400 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1135 Grand Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1135 Grand Ave

1135 Grand AveSan Rafael, CA 94901

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Deer Valley
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Valley

2500 Deer Valley RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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McInnis Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McInnis Park

10-90 North AveSan Rafael, CA 94903
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Nova at Terra Linda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nova at Terra Linda

175 Nova Albion WaySan Rafael, CA 94903
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Alterra
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alterra

155 Nova Albion WaySan Rafael, CA 94903
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111 Laurel Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 Laurel Pl

111 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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45 Tamal Vista
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$2,595 - $3,045
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45 Tamal Vista

45 Tamal Vista BlvdCorte Madera, CA 94925
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San Rafael, CA Local Guide

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

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San Rafael Overview

Known as 'the city with a mission', San Rafael is located in the northern bay area of California, just a hop and a skip from San Francisco and boasting a budding population of close to 60,000 residents. Flush with culture, nightlife and natural beauty to spare, this sunny locale is a winning destination for good reason.

Why live in San Rafael, CA?

With a great economic base thanks to local technology employers such as Comcast, Telltale Games and Stormfront Studios, San Rafael rentals are an excellent place to live and work. Offering plenty of that world-famous California weather, as well as a mouth-watering array of cuisine, this west coast hot spot is an ideal locale for a variety of lifestyles.

San Rafael, CA
Population: 58,704

Ranked #647

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Rafael

How much are Studio apartments in San Rafael?

There are currently 244 Studio Apartments in San Rafael with rent ranges from $1,975 to $3,599 with an average price of $2,661.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Rafael Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Rafael ranges from $2,095 to $5,471 with an average monthly rent of $2,947.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Rafael cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Rafael range from $2,629 to $7,930. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,065.

Expert Rental Resources

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If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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