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Novato, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Novato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novato 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,711 | $2,850 | $6,800 |
| Novato 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,812 | $3,695 | $6,850 |
| Novato 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,673 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
| Novato 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Novato 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $21,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Novato, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/22/2025Current apartment rentals in the Novato, CA area range in price from $2,300 to $5,200 with an overall median price of $3,610. The three Novato neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Loma Verde at $2,495, Ignacio at $2,495, and Northwest Novato at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Novato Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Verde | $3,245 | $2,495 | 50 |
| Ignacio | $3,260 | $2,495 | 49 |
| Northwest Novato | $3,550 | $2,300 | 55 |
| Midwest Novato | $3,600 | $3,250 | 22 |
| Southeast Novato | $3,600 | $2,434 | 111 |
| Southwest Novato | $3,600 | $2,434 | 111 |
| Downtown Novato | $3,725 | $2,300 | 62 |
| San Ramon | $3,725 | $2,300 | 62 |
| Central Novato | $3,900 | $2,300 | 69 |
| Pleasant Valley | $3,900 | $2,300 | 66 |
Cheapest Available Novato Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Novato, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Wyndover Apartment Homes in the Southeast Novato neighborhood priced from $2,434. Hill Valley Apartments in the Downtown Novato neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Novato apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,434 |
| Hill Valley Apartments | PLAN B | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| Deer Valley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,572 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Novato, CA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Novato area is the $2.80 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Redwood Landing in the in the Southeast Novato neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Novato apartment is the Fieldstone Model at Bridgecreek starting at $3,384 with a $3.98 price per square foot in the Downtown Novato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Novato apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Landing | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3.98 |
| Hill Valley Apartments | PLAN B | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $4.61 |
| Wyndover Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Deer Valley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| McInnis Park | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
| Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $4.12 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Novato?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Novato, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,300 to $5,200. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Novato ranging from $2,250 to $22,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Novato ranges from $2,250 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $9,211.
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