3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Canal Waterfront Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (86 Rentals)

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4 Elaine Way
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4 Elaine Way

4 Elaine WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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16 Octavia St
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16 Octavia St

16 Octavia StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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12 Elaine Way
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12 Elaine Way

12 Elaine WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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177 Novato St
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177 Novato St

177 Novato StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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11 Woodland Pl
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11 Woodland Pl

11 Woodland PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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234 D St
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234 D St

234 D StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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212 Woodland Ave
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212 Woodland Ave

212 Woodland AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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5 Elaine Way
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5 Elaine Way

5 Elaine WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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304-306 G St
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304-306 G St

304-306 G StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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3737 Kerner Blvd
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3737 Kerner Blvd

3737 Kerner BlvdSan Rafael, CA 94901
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2-2A Prospect Dr
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2-2A Prospect Dr

2-2A Prospect DrSan Rafael, CA 94901
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202-204 Laurel Pl
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202-204 Laurel Pl

202-204 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1422 Lincoln Ave
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1422 Lincoln Ave

1422 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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101 H St
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101 H St

101 H StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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633 Mission Ave
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633 Mission Ave

633 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901

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1553 Lincoln Ave
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1553 Lincoln Ave

1553 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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163  Novato St
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163 Novato St

163 Novato StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1841 Second St
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1841 Second St

1841 Second StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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142 Park St
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142 Park St

142 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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39 Mary St
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39 Mary St

39 Mary StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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2023 5th Ave
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2023 5th Ave

2023 5th AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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105-109 Ross St
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105-109 Ross St

105-109 Ross StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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8 Elaine Way
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8 Elaine Way

8 Elaine WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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171 Novato St
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171 Novato St

171 Novato StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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523 C St
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523 C St

523 C StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1710 Lincoln Ave
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1710 Lincoln Ave

1710 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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103 Ross St
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103 Ross St

103 Ross StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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182 Mission Ave
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182 Mission Ave

182 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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833 Belle Ave
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833 Belle Ave

833 Belle AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Flores Apartments
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Flores Apartments

102-110 Merrydale RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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33 Sunset Way
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33 Sunset Way

33 Sunset WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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120 Park St
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120 Park St

120 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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1851 2nd St
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1851 2nd St

1851 2nd StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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440 Canal St
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440 Canal St

440 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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534 Canal St
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534 Canal St

534 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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27 Harbor St
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27 Harbor St

27 Harbor StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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23 Bayo Vista Way
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23 Bayo Vista Way

23 Bayo Vista WaySan Rafael, CA 94901
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11 Bungalow Ave
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11 Bungalow Ave

11 Bungalow AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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423 1st St
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423 1st St

423 1st StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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16 Charlotte Dr
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16 Charlotte Dr

16 Charlotte DrSan Rafael, CA 94901
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509 Canal St
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509 Canal St

509 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Canal Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Canal Waterfront area of San Francisco, CA is found at Skylark Apartments and is listed at 1,300 square feet priced from $5,215. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Skylark Apartments3x21,300 Sq Ft$5,215
TidewoodC11,282 Sq Ft$7,116
The Meridian3x2 Large1,175 Sq Ft$3,747
Marin PropertiesLa Brea 3 Bed 1 Bath 2nd860 Sq Ft$3,350

Cheapest Available Canal Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Canal Waterfront of San Francisco, CA is the La Brea 3 Bed 1 Bath 2nd Model starting from $3,350 at Marin Properties. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Canal Waterfront is currently $5,429. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Marin PropertiesLa Brea 3 Bed 1 Bath 2nd$3,350
The Meridian3x2 Large$3,747
Skylark Apartments3x2$5,215
TidewoodC1$7,116

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Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including San Rafael. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Canal Waterfront with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Canal Waterfront is at Marin Properties listed at $3,350.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Canal Waterfront is $5,429.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Canal Waterfront is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $5,215 at Skylark Apartments.

What is the average size for Canal Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Canal Waterfront is currently 1,183 sq ft.

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