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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Rafael City, CA

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Rafael City, CA. 43 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a fireplace and a table and chairs
    Today

    1050 Court St., San Rafael, CA 94901
    1 BED $2,542+
  • a living room with a washing machine and a table with chairs and a dining room
    Today

    815 B Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
    1 BED $3,400+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    1050 Court St., San Rafael, CA 94901
    1 BED $2,542+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    300 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
    1 BED $2,653+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink and a microwave
    Today

    515 B. Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
    1 BED $2,250
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  • a living room with a blue couch and a table
    Today

    225 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
    1 BED $2,279
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    300 Channing Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
    1 BED $2,575+
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San Rafael City, CA rent trends

Rental prices in San Rafael City, CA have increased by 2.29% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,500 to $2,557.

Check out the average rent prices in San Rafael City by neighborhood.

The average rent for an apartment in San Rafael City, CA is $2,557, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,741.

Average rent in San Rafael City, CA

$2,557/mo San Rafael City, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average rent for an apartment in San Rafael City, CA is $2,557 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in San Rafael City, CA?

    A share of 2% of apartments in San Rafael City, CA are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. Around 17% of rentals in this city are in the range of > $3,000. Around 41% of San Rafael’s apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 40% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in San Rafael City, CA (41%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in San Rafael City, CA

    2 /100
    Car-Dependent
    37 /100
    Some Transit
    25 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 2, Transit Score®: 37, Bike Score®: 25

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Rafael City, CA?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in San Rafael City, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 55 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Rafael City, CA were last updated on 26 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in San Rafael City, CA?

    The average San Rafael City, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 721 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Rafael City, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in San Rafael City, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.