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San Rafael, NM Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in San Rafael?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Rafael 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,090 | $2,030 | $2,150 |
| San Rafael 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,170 | $1,500 | $3,950 |
| San Rafael 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,307 | $1,600 | $3,400 |
| San Rafael 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,130 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Available San Rafael Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in San Rafael, NM is a Studio unit found at 9317 Central Ave in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood priced from $795. Volcanes Commons in the Alamosa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $902. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Rafael apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9317 Central Ave | West Studios | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| Ceja Vista Senior 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Rafael, NM and Nearby
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Rafael area is the $1.50 price per square foot Garnet Model at Diamond Mesa in the in the Ironhorse at El Rancho Grande neighborhood starting from $1,873. The second greatest value San Rafael apartment is the 3B: Cottonwood (TR) Model at Taylor Ranch starting at $1,750 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Rafael apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mesa | Garnet | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| Taylor Ranch | 3B: Cottonwood (TR) | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Taylor Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Canon de Arrowhead | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Villa Hermosa | The Pueblo | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Aydan | Sage Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Stride West | a10ar - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Welcome Home To Rio Volcan! | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Volcanes Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Ceja Vista Senior 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in San Rafael?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in San Rafael, NM with pricing that ranges from $730 to $10,000. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Rafael ranging from $1,500 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Rafael?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Rafael ranges from $1,500 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,424.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Rafael?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Rafael range from $799 to $6,643, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.
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