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1441 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1012 Irwin StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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4 Point San Pedro RdSan Rafael, CA 94901
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111 Laurel Pl
111 Laurel PlSan Rafael, CA 94901
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161 Novato StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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320 C St
320 C StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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5 Hammondale CtSan Rafael, CA 94901
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190 Union St
190 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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106 Park St
106 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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105 Park St
105 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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106 Union St
106 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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420 Belle AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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120 Park St
120 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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5 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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215-217 Union St
215-217 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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210 Mission Ave
210 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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122 Park St
122 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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124 Park St
124 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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200 Mission Ave
200 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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19-25 Valencia Ave
19-25 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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131 Park St
131 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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35 Valencia Ave
35 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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231 Union St
231 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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31 Valencia Ave
31 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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31-33 Ridge AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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6 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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128-130 Belle Ave
128-130 Belle AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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41 Valencia Ave
41 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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182 Mission Ave
182 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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14 Valencia Ave
14 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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141 Park St
141 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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49-51 Valencia Ave
49-51 Valencia AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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142 Park St
142 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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143 Park St
143 Park StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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246 Union St
246 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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239-243 Union St
239-243 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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245 Union St
245 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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253 Union St
253 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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260-264 278 Union St
260-264 278 Union StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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410 Mission Ave
410 Mission AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Montecito, San Rafael, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montecito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montecito Studio Apartments | $2,401 | $2,098 | $2,606 |
| Montecito 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,209 | $3,914 |
| Montecito 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $2,800 | $4,699 |
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Montecito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,025 | $3,950 | $4,100 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $5,437 | $5,375 | $5,500 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $7,200 | $7,200 | $7,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Montecito
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Montecito area of San Rafael, CA?
As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 309 available Montecito apartments priced from $2,098 to $4,699, with an average monthly rent of $3,051.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Montecito Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Montecito ranges from $2,209 to $3,914 with an average monthly rent of $2,887.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Montecito cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Montecito range from $2,800 to $4,699. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,703.
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