
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Larkspur Neighborhood of Larkspur, CA from $1,600 (24 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Larkspur area of Larkspur.


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Downtown Larkspur, Larkspur, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Larkspur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Larkspur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,298 | $1,999 | $6,022 |
Downtown Larkspur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,445 | $2,963 | $6,401 |
Downtown Larkspur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,865 | $3,386 | $8,953 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Larkspur Neighborhood of Larkspur, CA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Larkspur Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Larkspur area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marin Royal Apartments priced from $1,999. Sommerhill Townhouses has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,464. Here are the most affordable Downtown Larkspur apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Marin Royal Apartments | Junior Bottom Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Sommerhill Townhouses | 2 bd | 2BR,1BA | $2,464 |
Via Holon Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,625 |
Skylark Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,777 |
Serenity at Larkspur | Clipper | 2BR,1BA | $3,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Larkspur, CA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Larkspur area is the $3.33 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Skylark Apartments in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $4,495. The second greatest value Downtown Larkspur apartment is the Mariner Model at Serenity at Larkspur starting at $4,052 with a $4.28 price per square foot in the South Larkspur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Larkspur apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Skylark Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.33 |
Serenity at Larkspur | Mariner | 2BR,2BA | $4.28 |
Via Holon Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Larkspur Courts | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $4.82 |
Bell Mt. Tam | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $4.90 |
Sommerhill Townhouses | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Larkspur Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Larkspur?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Larkspur is Marin Royal Apartments which is listed at $1,999, while the average apartment in Downtown Larkspur costs $5,308.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Larkspur?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 21 regular apartments in Downtown Larkspur that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Larkspur?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Larkspur have an average cost of $839 which is $4,469 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Larkspur.
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