
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Canal Waterfront Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (245 Rentals)


Second & B Street

33 North Apartments

One55 Lofts

215 Bayview Apartments

Clock Tower Apartments

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190 Union St, Unit B

1565 4th St, Unit 9

107 G St

120 Coleman Dr
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30 Novato St

1823 Lincoln Ave

1827 Lincoln Ave

Riviera Apartments

Hammondale

Marina Village Apartments

320 C St

1012 Irwin

111 Laurel Pl

1242 4th St
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Marina Village Apartments

253 Union St

518 B St

166 Park St

333 G St

16 Octavia St

520 D St

Fairview Apartments

417 Mission Ave
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11 Woodland Pl

20 Sirard Ln

177 Novato St

1704 Lincoln Ave

248 Laurel Pl

251 S End Ave

2023 5th Ave

1142 Mission Ave

90 Louise

8 West St
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918 Mission Ave

130 Auburn St

540 D St

1020-1030 Elford St

94 Southern Heights Blvd

415 Mission Ave

289 Woodland Ave

401 Mission Ave

3665 Kerner Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Canal Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,321 | $1,795 | $3,299 |
Canal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $1,995 | $7,284 |
| Canal Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,635 | $2,600 | $5,675 |
| Canal Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,456 | $3,603 | $5,555 |
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Largest Available Canal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Canal Waterfront area of San Francisco, CA is found at Larkspur Courts and is listed at 833 square feet priced from $3,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larkspur Courts | Quartz | 833 Sq Ft | $3,395 |
| 451 Via Casitas | 1 Br 1 Ba | 815 Sq Ft | $2,875 |
| Skylark Apartments | 1x1 | 805 Sq Ft | $3,072 |
| Serenity at Larkspur | Voyager | 772 Sq Ft | $3,001 |
| Woodlark Residences | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 712 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Second & B Street | Clay Plus Model | 700 Sq Ft | $2,999 |
| Clock Tower Apartments | 1 Br 1 Ba | 700 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
Cheapest Available Canal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Canal Waterfront of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Br 1 Ba Model starting from $1,995 at Clock Tower Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Canal Waterfront is currently $3,046. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Clock Tower Apartments | 1 Br 1 Ba | $1,995 |
| Park Hill | 1x1A | $2,185 |
| 215 Bayview Apartments | 1 Bed x 1 Bath | $2,325 |
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom | $2,499 |
| 451 Via Casitas | 1 Br 1 Ba | $2,875 |
| Woodlark Residences | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $2,895 |
| Second & B Street | Clay Model | $2,999 |
| Serenity at Larkspur | Voyager | $3,001 |
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Best Local Schools in Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, CA
Laurel Dell Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Canal Waterfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Canal Waterfront is at Clock Tower Apartments listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Canal Waterfront is $3,046.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Canal Waterfront is a 833 square feet unit starting from $3,395 at Larkspur Courts.
What is the average size for Canal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Canal Waterfront is currently 705 sq ft.
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