1330 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901
0 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 340 sq ft · Apartment
$1,795/mo
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Off-campus housing for freshmen near College of Marin
Explore freshmen housing near College of Marin in Kentfield, CA. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$2,621/mo
Walk score
70/100
Listings
24
Avg commute
~34 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near College of Marin land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Kentfield, CA scores about 72/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Kentfield Heights and Near North before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
24 active listings match this category near College of Marin. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$2,621/mo
Housing match score
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92/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
84/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
89/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
84/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
66/100
Transit and shuttle access
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505 Magnolia Ave, Larkspur, CA 94939
0 bed · 1 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 260 sq ft · Apartment
$1,850/mo
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420 Laurel Ave, Unit 1, San Anselmo, CA 94960
0 bed · 1 bath · 2.0 mi from campus · 240 sq ft · Single Family
$1,875/mo
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122 Ross St, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.4 mi from campus · 500 sq ft · Apartment
$1,975/mo
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310 1st St, Apt 17, San Rafael, CA 94901
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.6 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Condo
$2,385/mo
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155 Andersen Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901
0 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 488 sq ft · Apartment
$2,454/mo
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195 Melville Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 640 sq ft · Single Family
$2,500/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does freshmen housing cost near College of Marin?
Filtered listings average about $2,621/month near College of Marin. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for freshmen housing near College of Marin?
Students often start in Kentfield Heights and Near North. Compare 24 listings filtered for first-year students before expanding your search radius.
When should College of Marin students start searching for freshmen housing?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For College of Marin, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Can freshmen live off campus near College of Marin?
Policies vary by school. Confirm live-on-campus requirements, then compare nearby apartments with roommate matching if off-campus is allowed.
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