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

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Millworks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Millworks

900 Reichert AveNovato, CA 94945

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Oak Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Apartments

1348 Yukon WayNovato, CA 94947
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Meadows Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows Apartments

514 Lark CtNovato, CA 94947
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Deer Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Park

646 Canyon RdNovato, CA 94947
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OTAVON APARTMENTS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OTAVON APARTMENTS

1515 S Novato BlvdNovato, CA 94947
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Elm Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Court

1145 Elm DrNovato, CA 94945
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1137 3rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1137 3rd St

1137 3rd StNovato, CA 94945
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1025 3rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1025 3rd St

1025 3rd StNovato, CA 94945

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1040 6th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1040 6th St

1040 6th StNovato, CA 94945
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39 Jade Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Jade Ct

39 Jade CtNovato, CA 94945
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1128 3rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1128 3rd St

1128 3rd StNovato, CA 94945
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4 Werner Ct
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4 Werner Ct

4 Werner CtNovato, CA 94947
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1014 6th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1014 6th St

1014 6th StNovato, CA 94945
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845 Reichert Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

845 Reichert Ave

845 Reichert AveNovato, CA 94945

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San Ramon, Novato, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marion ParkEsprit - 1 st floor with a patio1BR,1BA$2,300
Wyndover Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$2,907
BridgecreekFieldstone2BR,2BA$3,074
Millworks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wyndover Apartment HomesB12BR,1BA$3.08
BridgecreekFieldstone2BR,2BA$3.62
Millworks1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan D1BR,1BA$4.04
Marion ParkEsprit - 1 st floor with a patio1BR,1BA$3.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
San Ramon, Novato, CA

Ranked #6

Among neighborhoods in Novato, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including San Ramon, Novato, and the greater Novato area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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