What is the average apartment size in Corte Madera?

The average size for a Corte Madera, CA apartment is 1,182 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Corte Madera?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Corte Madera is $5,007 per month, a 9.35% increase from last years average of $4,579.

What is the average apartment size in Corte Madera?

The typical apartment in Corte Madera offers about 1,182 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Corte Madera, CA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Corte Madera?

The typical rent budget in Corte Madera ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 93% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Corte Madera?

In Corte Madera, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 18, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Corte Madera is $5,007, a 9.35% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $4,579.

One-bedroom apartments provide 714 square feet for $3,308, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $4,594 offer 1,130 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,482 sq ft) for $6,420, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Corte Madera, CA

Last updated: February 18, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$5,007	1,182 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$3,308	714 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$4,594	1,130 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$6,420	1,482 sq. ft.

Corte Madera, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Corte Madera, CA have increased by 9.35% over the past year. The average rent moved from $4,579 to $5,007.

What's the typical rent budget in Corte Madera, CA?

The largest share of rentals in Corte Madera, CA (93%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Corte Madera, CA?

1,235 or 31% of the households in Corte Madera, CA are renter-occupied while 2,802 or 69% are owner-occupied.

How Corte Madera Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Corte Madera	$5,007
Los Angeles	$2,740
San Francisco	$3,580
East Bay	$2,643
San Diego	$2,958
Long Beach	$2,645
Sacramento	$1,894
San Jose	$3,118
Oakland	$2,578
Tulare	$1,674
Santa Monica	$3,626
Vallejo	$2,125
Berkeley	$3,294
Alameda, CA	$2,987
Novato, CA	$2,729
San Rafael, CA	$2,925
Martinez, CA	$2,344
Pleasant Hill, CA	$2,489
South San Francisco, CA	$3,375
Petaluma, CA	$2,718
San Pablo, CA	$2,239

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Corte Madera apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.