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Rent in Novato, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Novato, CA is $2,995/month, based on 21 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $4,485 (26 listings).

That is 7% above the California 2-bedroom median of about $2,800. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $2,250 in San Pablo to $4,075 in Mill Valley.

Updated · 190 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Novato

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

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0 listings
1 bedroom
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11 listings
2 bedrooms
$2,995
21 listings
3+ bedrooms
$4,485
26 listings

Rentals in Novato

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Renting in Novato: common questions

How many rentals are available in Novato, CA?
190 rentals are listed in Novato, CA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Novato, CA?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $2,995/month, that is about $8,985 a month, or $107,820 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Novato, CA to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, San Pablo, CA has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $2,250/month, $745 less than Novato.

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