Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Canal Waterfront Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (40 Rentals)

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The most luxurious Apartments in the Canal Waterfront area of San Rafael with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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440 Canal St, Unit 2
$2,500
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440 Canal St, Unit 2

440 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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property at 10 E Crescent Dr

$3,895 - $4,495

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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10 E Crescent Dr

San RafaelCA94901
property at 17 Portola Ave

$5,350

3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 21

17 Portola Ave

San RafaelCA94903
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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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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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Finch at Larkspur
$3,879 - $6,038
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$3,879 - $6,038
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Finch at Larkspur

700 Lincoln Village CirLarkspur, CA 94939
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Tidewood
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$4,216 - $8,540
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Tidewood

100 Old Quarry RdLarkspur, CA 94939
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451 Via Casitas
1 Bedroom Apartments

451 Via Casitas

451 Via CasitasGreenbrae, CA 94904
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Aqua Terra Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aqua Terra Apartments

140 Lower Via CasitasGreenbrae, CA 94904
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Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, CA

Ranked #5

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Canal Waterfront, San Rafael, and the greater San Francisco area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Luxury Living Rating

Canal Waterfront has come to be one of the finest high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, views, access to parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Frequently Asked Questions about Canal Waterfront

How much are Studio apartments in Canal Waterfront?

There are currently 189 Studio Apartments in Canal Waterfront with rent ranges from $1,975 to $3,599 with an average price of $2,533.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Canal Waterfront Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Canal Waterfront ranges from $2,315 to $5,131 with an average monthly rent of $3,275.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Canal Waterfront cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Canal Waterfront range from $2,750 to $6,586. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,169.

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