Cheap Apartments for Rent in Olema, CA from $1,600 (24 Rentals)

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Nova at Terra Linda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nova at Terra Linda

175 Nova Albion WaySan Rafael, CA 94903
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West End Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West End Apartments

1827 2nd StSan Rafael, CA 94901
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Park Hill
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill

1747 Lincoln AveSan Rafael, CA 94901
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325 Rowland Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

325 Rowland Blvd

325 Rowland BlvdNovato, CA 94947
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Olema, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Olema Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Olema, CA is a Studio unit found at Villas at Hamilton in the Southeast Novato neighborhood priced from $1,848. 1 H St in the West End San Rafael neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Olema apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas at HamiltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,848
1 H StStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
215 Bayview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,950
Marina Crossing ApartmentsS1 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,995
The Grove Luxury ApartmentsPetite Sirah1BR,1BA$2,094

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olema, CA and Nearby

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Olema area is the $3.16 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Skylark Apartments in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $4,260. The second greatest value Olema apartment is the 2 bedroom 2 bath Model at Prospect Hill Apartments starting at $2,900 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Black Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olema apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skylark Apartments3x23BR,2BA$3.16
Prospect Hill Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.64
Nova at Terra Linda2x1_Large2BR,1BA$3.29
Lone Palm Court ApartmentsTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.74
Marion ParkLiberte - 1 st floor with a patio2BR,2BA$3.09
BridgecreekVerissimo2BR,2BA$3.03
Crooked Oak at Loma Verde Preserve Apartment Homes2BR/2BA A2BR,2BA$3.28
Theatre Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath (Urban Flats)1BR,1BA$2.70
Oak CreekA1BR,1BA$3.20
Wyndover Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$3.12

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olema Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Olema?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Olema is at Villas at Hamilton listed at $1,848.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Olema Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Olema Apartment is $2,089 at Villas at Hamilton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Olema Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Olema is starting from $2,329 at The Grove Luxury Apartments.

What is the most affordable Olema Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Olema Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Azure Apartment Homes and starts from $3,393.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!