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Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, San Rafael, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,162 | $2,950 | $6,000 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,300 | $4,950 | $5,800 |
| Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,665 | $6,995 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 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 $1,975. Marinian Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,095. 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 | $1,975 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| One55 Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,130 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, CA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos area is the $2.82 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Prospect Hill Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos apartment is the 3x2 Model at The Meridian starting at $3,747 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Canal 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. |
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| Prospect Hill Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.82 |
| The Meridian | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.57 |
| Bella Vista (06/25) | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Marinian Towers Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Franciscan Manor | Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Nova at Terra Linda | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 1 H St | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Alterra | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| West End Villas | Plan 8 | 2BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| Lone Palm Court Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
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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 (523)
10 out of 10
James B. Davidson Middle
San Rafael City Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1052)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos
What type of rentals are currently available in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
There are currently 458 Apartments for Rent in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,975 to $4,750. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos ranging from $1,875 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rafael Meadows Los Ranchitos ranges from $1,875 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,465.
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