
Cheap Homes for Rent in the California Park Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA from $3,100 (2 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in California Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
| California Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| California Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| California Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,500 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Park, CA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Park area is the $4.85 price per square foot C2D Model at Bell Mt. Tam in the in the South Larkspur neighborhood starting from $6,345. The second greatest value California Park apartment is the Caspian Model at Finch at Larkspur starting at $5,237 with a $4.78 price per square foot in the Canal neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Mt. Tam | C2D | 3BR,2BA | $4.85 |
| Finch at Larkspur | Caspian | 2BR,2BA | $4.78 |
| Franciscan Manor | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Skylark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| West End Villas | Plan 8 | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| 1441 Lincoln Ave, Unit C | 1441 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| 44 Ida St, Unit 44 Ida St | 44 Ida St | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
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Best Local Schools in California Park, San Rafael, CA
Laurel Dell Elementary
James B. Davidson Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about California Park
What type of rentals are currently available in California Park?
There are currently 459 Apartments for Rent in California Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,975 to $8,226. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in California Park ranging from $3,100 to $11,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in California Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in California Park ranges from $3,100 to $11,900 with an average monthly rent of $6,959.
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