
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Commercial Center Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)
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Commercial Center, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Commercial Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Commercial Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,641 | $2,399 | $3,149 |
Commercial Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,701 | $2,900 | $5,795 |
Commercial Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,195 | $4,195 | $4,195 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Commercial Center Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Cheapest Available Commercial Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Commercial Center area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Hill priced from $2,395. Highlands of Marin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,410. Here are the most affordable Commercial Center apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Hill | 1X1AR | Studio,1BA | $2,395 |
Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $2,410 |
Terra Linda Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,460 |
The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | 1BR,1BA | $2,585 |
Marinian Towers Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2,629 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Commercial Center, CA
As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Commercial Center area is the $2.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $4,095. The second greatest value Commercial Center apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Deer Valley starting at $4,369 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the Santa Venetia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Commercial Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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33 North Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
Deer Valley | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.77 |
Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.64 |
Bella Vista (06/25) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
Marinian Towers Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.92 |
Terra Linda Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
McInnis Park | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $3.71 |
Park Hill | 1X1AR | Studio ,1BA | $5.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Commercial Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Commercial Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Commercial Center Apartment is $2,399 at Highlands of Marin.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Commercial Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Commercial Center is starting from $2,629 at Marinian Towers Apartments.
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