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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinwood Studio Apartments | $1,848 | $1,848 | $1,848 |
| Marinwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,699 | $2,089 | $3,059 |
| Marinwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $2,395 | $3,760 |
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marinwood Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Write a ReviewThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Marinwood area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Hamilton priced from $1,848. Nova at Terra Linda has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Marinwood apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,848 |
| Nova at Terra Linda | StudioR | Studio,1BA | $2,175 |
| Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartment Homes | 1BR/1BA A | 1BR,1BA | $2,435 |
| Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $2,498 |
| Deer Valley | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $2,957 |
| Novato Village Senior Apartments | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $3,095 |
| Alterra | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3,150 |
| Bella Vista (06/25) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,295 |
| McInnis Park | Elder | 2BR,1BA | $3,375 |
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marinwood area is the $3.01 price per square foot Plan 2B Model at Deer Valley in the in the Santa Venetia neighborhood starting from $2,957. The second greatest value Marinwood apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Bella Vista (06/25) starting at $3,295 with a $3.47 price per square foot in the Santa Venetia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marinwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley | Plan 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Bella Vista (06/25) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| McInnis Park | Dogwood | 2BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| Alterra | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartment Homes | 1BR/1BA A | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Novato Village Senior Apartments | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.84 |
| Villas at Hamilton | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
| Nova at Terra Linda | StudioR | Studio ,1BA | $6.84 |
The cheapest apartment in Marinwood is Villas at Hamilton which is listed at $2,089, while the average apartment in Marinwood costs $3,425.
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Marinwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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