
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown San Rafael Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (72 Rentals)


1 H St

One55 Lofts

Lone Palm Court Apartments

111 Laurel Pl

Mayflower Building Mayflower Bldg

1517,-1519 5th Ave

1711 5th Ave

1400 2nd

5 F St
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1242 4th St

9 Ross St

520 D St

417 1st St

11 1st St

202-204 Laurel Pl

11 Woodland Pl

424-426 Woodland Ave

540 D St

1020-1030 Elford St
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1409 5th Ave

111-115 G St

104 F St

1416 2nd St

918 Mission Ave

518 B St

1607 5th Ave

102 F St

633 Mission Ave

808 A St
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La Casa Grande

1142 Mission Ave

147 Ross St

423 1st St

1357 Lincoln Ave

105-109 Ross St

8 Laurel Pl

3 Jessup St

112 Ross St

8 West St
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111 Clayton St

27 Stevens Pl

608 C St

124 Ross St

25 Frances St

531 D St

248 Laurel Pl

333 G St

20-22 Bay View St

1380 Lincoln Ave
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Downtown San Rafael, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown San Rafael?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown San Rafael Studio Apartments | $2,548 | $2,497 | $2,600 |
Downtown San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,673 | $2,090 | $3,909 |
| Downtown San Rafael 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,471 | $2,799 | $4,813 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown San Rafael Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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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 1 H St and is listed at 780 square feet priced from $2,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | 780 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $2,390 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | 630 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
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 Model starting from $2,390 at One55 Lofts. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown San Rafael is currently $2,673. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| One55 Lofts | One Bedroom | $2,390 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | $2,500 |
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | $2,500 |
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 $2,673.
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 780 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at 1 H St.
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