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  • MV157

    157 Novato St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Located in Canal, San Rafael zip code 94901
    Apartment building
    1–unit building
    550 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Check out your new rental in San Rafael, CA. Renting at this 157 Novato St location in San Rafael, you'll have access to a number of shops and restaurants. Stop searching and start living in your new home. This unit is agent showing only, so contact On-site manager to schedule a tour. Apt. #3 1 bedroom / 1 Bath Laundry onsite 1 Parking Space No Pets Neighborhood Canal is nestled along the San Rafael Creek and the San Rafael Bay. This scenic Bay Area neighborhood has a variety of options for rent including Bayfront houses and mid-rise apartments. Canal is a family-friendly neighborhood with good schools, an active neighborhood association, and access to an abundance of amenities. The neighborhood has several waterfront parks like Pickleweed Park for residents to enjoy. Along with several big-box stores and retailers, Canal has multiple international grocery stores and restaurants serving everything from pho to gelato. Canal is located about two miles east of Downtown San Rafael and the area is also about 30 minutes from San Francisco and Oakland thanks to Interstate 580. Colleges & Universities Marina Village Apartments is within 26 minutes or 16.0 miles from University of California, San Francisco. It is also near Contra Costa College and Dominican University of California. Transportation Transportation options available in San Rafael include Richmond Station, located 10.8 miles from Marina Village Apartments. Marina Village Apartments is near Oakland International, located 30.2 miles or 41 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 30.9 miles or 50 minutes away. Points of Interest Marina Village Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 0.8 miles, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property. Harbor Shopping Center 6min walk 0.3 mi distance Marin Square Shopping Center16 min0.8 mi distance Western Management Properties believes all materials to be correct but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy. Floor plans and design may vary depending on the unit. Units subject to prior rental, change or withdraw without notice. Non-Refundable Application Fee: $45.00 Apt. #3 1 bedroom / 1 Bath Laundry onsite 1 Parking Space No Pets Additional Lease Information: Tenant pays for all utilities except trash. Water Use: $48 / Month Recycling Fee: $10 / Month

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    Neighborhood: Canal

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in San Rafael

    Bahia Vista Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    San Rafael High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10
    Madrone High Continuation School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10

    Canal occupies San Rafael’s low-lying eastern waterfront, where creeks, marsh edges and the San Rafael Canal shape the landscape. The mild Mediterranean climate brings dry summers and wetter winters. The San Rafael Canal Path offers a waterside route for walking and cycling, while neighborhood parks provide open space and places to play. Local streets have casual restaurants, cafés and everyday shops, with a broader range of dining, arts and nightlife available in nearby downtown San Rafael. The area’s canal and harbor setting reflects San Rafael’s maritime history. Walking and biking work well for local trips, and buses and nearby Highway 101 connect the neighborhood with other parts of Marin County and the Bay Area. For ZIP code 94901, the median rent is $3,250 per month, with a typical range of $1,350 to $18,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is MV157 located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    MV157 is located at 157 Novato St in Canal, San Rafael, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Le Croissant Restaurant, Weavers Coffee, and Mi Pueblo Food Center.

    What is the average rent in San Rafael, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 94901 in San Rafael is currently $3,250 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to MV157?

    The schools assigned to MV157 include Bahia Vista Elementary School, San Rafael High School, and Madrone High Continuation School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near MV157?

    MV157 is located near 6 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.8 miles) and Asian Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Volvo Cars Marin, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near MV157?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to MV157 include Marin Health and Wellness Campus (0.3 miles away), Free STD Clinics (0.4 miles away), and Marin Community Clinic (0.5 miles away).

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