What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in San Rafael, CA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within San Rafael. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in San Rafael, CA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for San Rafael. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in San Rafael. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in San Rafael, CA from $1,950

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in San Rafael, CA?

There are 104 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

1200 1212 4th Street 1009 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901
$1,950/mo
Studio · 1 units available
1200 1212 4th Street 1009 B StSan Rafael, CA 94901
280 Merrydale Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,075/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 585 sq ft
280 Merrydale RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
Call(628) 285-1245
1330 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,175/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
1330 4th StSan Rafael, CA 94901
Call(415) 943-1994
122 Ross St., San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,175+ /mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
122 Ross St.San Rafael, CA 94901
Call(628) 265-8181
Park Hill, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,205/mo
Studio · 1 units available
Park HillSan Rafael, CA 94901
Rafael Town Center, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,269+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 3 units available
Rafael Town CenterSan Rafael, CA 94901
New Today
Marin Landing Apartments, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,295/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Marin Landing ApartmentsSan Rafael, CA 94903
1515 Lincoln Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,300/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
1515 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
One55 Lofts, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,403+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 10 units available
One55 LoftsSan Rafael, CA 94901
Price Drop
San Rafael - Francisco Blvd East, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,429/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 300 sq ft
San Rafael - Francisco Blvd EastSan Rafael, CA 94901
1350 Lincoln, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,450+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 1 - 1.5 baths · 700 - 1,125 sq ft
1350 LincolnSan Rafael, CA 94901
Highlands of Marin, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,475+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 9 units available
Highlands of MarinSan Rafael, CA 94903
New Today
West End Villas, San Rafael, CA 94901
$2,600/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 634 sq ft
West End VillasSan Rafael, CA 94901
Nova at Terra Linda, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,605+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 6 units available
Nova at Terra LindaSan Rafael, CA 94903
Deer Valley, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,849+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 5 units available
Deer ValleySan Rafael, CA 94903
New Today
Terra Linda Manor, San Rafael, CA 94903
$2,850/mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Terra Linda ManorSan Rafael, CA 94903
New Today
Mcinnis Park, San Rafael, CA 94903
$3,025+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 9 units available
Mcinnis ParkSan Rafael, CA 94903
1 Month Free
550 D Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
$3,095/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
550 D StreetSan Rafael, CA 94901
Bella Vista, San Rafael, CA 94903
$3,295/mo
2 beds · 1 bath · 1,000 sq ft
Bella VistaSan Rafael, CA 94903
Deer Park Apartments - 95-99 Professional Center Pkwy, San Rafael, CA 94903
$3,390+ /mo
2 beds · 2 units available
Deer Park Apartments - 95-99 Professional Center PkwySan Rafael, CA 94903
1 Month Free
Centertown, San Rafael, CA 94901
$3,530/mo
2 beds · 1 bath
CentertownSan Rafael, CA 94901
The Meridian, San Rafael, CA 94901
$3,747/mo
3 beds · 3 units available
The MeridianSan Rafael, CA 94901
33 North Apartments, San Rafael, CA 94903
$4,550+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 3 units available
33 North ApartmentsSan Rafael, CA 94903
Second and B Street Apartments, San Rafael, CA 94901
$5,100/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
Second and B Street ApartmentsSan Rafael, CA 94901