1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Rafael Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (67 Rentals)

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West End Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

West End Apartments

1827 2nd StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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9 Ross St
1 Bedroom Apartments

9 Ross St

9 Ross StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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520 D St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 D St

520 D StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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417 1st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

417 1st St

417 1st StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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11 1st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 1st St

11 1st StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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202-204 Laurel Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

202-204 Laurel Pl

202-204 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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11 Woodland Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 Woodland Pl

11 Woodland PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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540 D St
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 D St

540 D StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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124 Ross St
1 Bedroom Apartments

124 Ross St

124 Ross StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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25 Frances St
1 Bedroom Apartments

25 Frances St

25 Frances StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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310 1st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

310 1st St

310 1st StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1350 Lincoln Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1350 Lincoln Ave

1350 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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531 D St
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531 D St

531 D StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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248 Laurel Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

248 Laurel Pl

248 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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333 G St
1 Bedroom Apartments

333 G St

333 G StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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20-22 Bay View St
1 Bedroom Apartments

20-22 Bay View St

20-22 Bay View StSan Rafael, CA 94901

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1380 Lincoln Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1380 Lincoln Ave

1380 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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12 Laurel Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

12 Laurel Pl

12 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1103 Lincoln
1 Bedroom Apartments

1103 Lincoln

1103 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1142 Mission Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1142 Mission Ave

1142 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1130 Mission Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1130 Mission Ave

1130 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1711 5th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1711 5th Ave

1711 5th AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1400 2nd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1400 2nd

1400 2ndSan Rafael, CA 94901

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633 Mission Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

633 Mission Ave

633 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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El Rey Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

El Rey Apartments

845 5th AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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808 A St
1 Bedroom Apartments

808 A St

808 A StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1409 5th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1409 5th Ave

1409 5th AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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111-115 G St
1 Bedroom Apartments

111-115 G St

111-115 G StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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104 F St
1 Bedroom Apartments

104 F St

104 F StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1416 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1416 2nd St

1416 2nd StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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918 Mission Ave
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918 Mission Ave

918 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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518 B St
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518 B St

518 B StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1607 5th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1607 5th Ave

1607 5th AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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102 F St
1 Bedroom Apartments

102 F St

102 F StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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103 Ross St
1 Bedroom Apartments

103 Ross St

103 Ross StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1111 Irwin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1111 Irwin St

1111 Irwin StSan Rafael, CA 94901

Largest Available Downtown San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown San Rafael area of San Francisco, CA is found at One55 Lofts and is listed at 809 square feet priced from $2,224. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
One55 LoftsOne Bedroom Loft809 Sq Ft$2,224
Rafael Town Center Apartments1 Bedroom 1A594 Sq Ft$3,069
West End VillasPlan 7466 Sq Ft$2,550

Cheapest Available Downtown San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown San Rafael of San Francisco, CA is the One Bedroom Loft Model starting from $2,258 at One55 Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Rafael is currently $2,675. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
One55 LoftsOne Bedroom Loft$2,258
West End VillasPlan 7$2,550
Rafael Town Center Apartments1 Bedroom 1A$3,069

Getting Around the Downtown San Rafael Neighborhood in San Rafael, CA

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown San Rafael Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown San Rafael Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown San Rafael is $2,675.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown San Rafael Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown San Rafael is a 809 square feet unit starting from $2,224 at One55 Lofts.

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