
Cheap Homes for Rent in Smith Ranch Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA from $3,000 (2 Rentals)
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Smith Ranch, San Rafael, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Smith Ranch?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Smith Ranch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,349 | $3,000 | $3,600 |
Smith Ranch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,000 | $4,500 |
Smith Ranch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,850 | $5,850 | $5,850 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Smith Ranch Neighborhood of San Rafael, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smith Ranch, CA
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Smith Ranch area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 33 North Apartments in the in the Black Canyon neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Smith Ranch apartment is the 251 Model at The Oaktops Apartments starting at $2,585 with a $3.52 price per square foot in the Black Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smith Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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33 North Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
The Oaktops Apartments | 251 | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
Deer Valley | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
McInnis Park | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
Highlands of Marin | Napa (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $3.88 |
Marinian Towers Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Terra Linda Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Smith Ranch
What type of rentals are currently available in Smith Ranch?
There are currently 25 Apartments for Rent in Smith Ranch, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,365 to $4,795. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Smith Ranch ranging from $3,000 to $5,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Smith Ranch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Smith Ranch ranges from $3,000 to $5,850 with an average monthly rent of $4,483.
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