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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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215 Bayview Apartments
215 Bayview StSan Rafael, CA 94901
27 Stevens Pl
San RafaelCA94901
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400 Canal StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, San Rafael, CA Local Guide
Aerial view of the Canal Area in San Rafael, California, USA by Robert Campbell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is licensed under Internal
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Studio Apartments | $2,066 | $1,950 | $2,200 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,648 | $2,250 | $3,900 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,684 | $2,495 | $5,795 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,179 | $3,600 | $4,650 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,375 | $4,250 | $6,500 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Cheapest Available Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 215 Bayview Apartments priced from $1,950. Marinian Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,999. Here are the most affordable Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 215 Bayview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Rafael Town Center Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $2,366 |
| Terra Linda Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,460 |
| West End Villas | Plan 7 | 1BR,1BA | $2,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, CA
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 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 Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos apartment is the Two bedroom Model at Lone Palm Court Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the East San Rafael neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 North Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Bella Vista | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| One55 Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.53 |
| Terra Linda Manor | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.92 |
| The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Rafael Town Center Apartments | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $4.48 |
| West End Villas | Plan 7 | 1BR,1BA | $5.47 |
| 1565 4th St, Unit 14A | 1565 4th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, San Rafael, CA
Ranked #27
Among neighborhoods in San Rafael, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, San Rafael, CA
Sun Valley Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (473)
7 out of 10
James B. Davidson Middle
San Rafael City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1063)
6 out of 10
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Getting Around the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Neighborhood in San Rafael, CA
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
The cheapest apartment in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos is Marinian Towers Apartments which is listed at $1,999, while the average apartment in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos costs $5,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
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 1 regular apartments in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
Cheap apartments in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos have an average cost of $115 which is $5,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos.
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