1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West San Rafael Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA (76 Rentals)

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Hammondale
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Hammondale

5 Hammondale CtSan Rafael, CA 94901
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San Rafael Manor
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San Rafael Manor

1030 Los Gamos RdSan Rafael, CA 94903

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1811 Lincoln Ave
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1811 Lincoln Ave

1811 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Maria B. Freitas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Maria B. Freitas

455 Manuel T Freitas PkySan Rafael, CA 94903
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1704 Lincoln Ave
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1704 Lincoln Ave

1704 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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20 Sirard Ln
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20 Sirard Ln

20 Sirard LnSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Flores Apartments
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Flores Apartments

102-110 Merrydale RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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1732 Lincoln Ave
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1732 Lincoln Ave

1732 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901

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1720 Lincoln Ave
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1720 Lincoln Ave

1720 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1470 Lincoln Ave
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1470 Lincoln Ave

1470 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1553 Lincoln Ave
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1553 Lincoln Ave

1553 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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1710 Lincoln Ave
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1710 Lincoln Ave

1710 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Merrydale Meadows
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Merrydale Meadows

163 Merrydale RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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1476 Lincoln
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1476 Lincoln

1476 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901

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Park Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill

1747 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Terra Linda Manor
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Terra Linda Manor

101 Nova Albion WaySan Rafael, CA 94903
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Northgate Apartments
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Northgate Apartments

825 Las Gallinas AveSan Rafael, CA 94903
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Deer Valley
1 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Valley

2500 Deer Valley RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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McInnis Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

McInnis Park

10-90 North AveSan Rafael, CA 94903

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Merrydale Apartments
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Merrydale Apartments

11-17 Merrydale RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
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1563 Lincoln Ave
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1563 Lincoln Ave

1563 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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West San Rafael, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

Largest Available West San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the West San Rafael area of San Francisco, CA is found at Marinian Towers Apartments and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $2,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Marinian Towers Apartments1BR/1.0BA800 Sq Ft$2,095
Deer ValleyPlan 1A706 Sq Ft$2,829
McInnis ParkBirch698 Sq Ft$2,950
Terra Linda Manor1 Bedroom685 Sq FtCall for Rates
Highlands of MarinNapa (A1A)650 Sq Ft$2,661

Cheapest Available West San Rafael 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit West San Rafael of San Francisco, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $2,095 at Marinian Towers Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in West San Rafael is currently $2,765. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Marinian Towers Apartments1BR/1.0BA$2,095
Highlands of MarinNapa (A1A)$2,661
Deer ValleyPlan 1A$2,829
McInnis ParkBirch$2,950

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West San Rafael, San Rafael, CA

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including San Rafael. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom West San Rafael Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West San Rafael Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in West San Rafael is $2,765.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom West San Rafael Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in West San Rafael is a 800 square feet unit starting from $2,095 at Marinian Towers Apartments.

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