Cheap Apartments for Rent in the San Ramon Neighborhood of Novato, CA from $1,800 (21 Rentals)
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San Ramon, Novato, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Ramon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Ramon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $2,275 | $2,434 |
San Ramon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,029 | $2,800 | $3,249 |
San Ramon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,550 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
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Cheapest Available San Ramon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the San Ramon area of Novato, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marion Park priced from $2,300. Wyndover Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,907. Here are the most affordable San Ramon apartments for rent in Novato, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Marion Park | Esprit - 1 st floor with a patio | 1BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Wyndover Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,907 |
Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3,074 |
Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $3,289 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Ramon, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Ramon area is the $3.08 price per square foot B1 Model at Wyndover Apartment Homes in the in the Southeast Novato neighborhood starting from $2,907. The second greatest value San Ramon apartment is the Fieldstone Model at Bridgecreek starting at $3,074 with a $3.62 price per square foot in the Downtown Novato neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Ramon apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Wyndover Apartment Homes | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Bridgecreek | Fieldstone | 2BR,2BA | $3.62 |
Millworks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
Marion Park | Esprit - 1 st floor with a patio | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Ramon Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in San Ramon?
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 1 regular apartments in San Ramon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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