Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Black Canyon Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA from $1,800 (59 Rentals)
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Black Canyon, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Black Canyon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Black Canyon Studio Apartments | $2,046 | $1,950 | $2,195 |
Black Canyon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $2,250 | $3,395 |
Black Canyon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,780 | $2,800 | $5,195 |
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Cheapest Available Black Canyon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Black Canyon area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Hill priced from $2,195. 33 North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,379. Here are the most affordable Black Canyon apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Hill | 1X1AR | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
33 North Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2,379 |
Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Black Canyon, CA
As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Black Canyon area is the $2.06 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $2,379. The second greatest value Black Canyon apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Prospect Hill Apartments starting at $2,900 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Black Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Black Canyon apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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33 North Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
24 La Vista Way, Unit 24 | 24 La Vista Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
1611 Lincoln Ave, Unit Unit# 2 | 1611 Lincoln Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.90 |
1440 Lincoln Ave, Unit Lincoln 1 Bedroom | 1440 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $6.58 |
Park Hill | 1X1AR | Studio ,1BA | $4.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Black Canyon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Black Canyon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Black Canyon is at Park Hill listed at $2,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Black Canyon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Black Canyon Apartment is $2,379 at 33 North Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Black Canyon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Black Canyon is starting from $2,900 at Prospect Hill Apartments.
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