Apartments for Rent in San Anselmo, CA

Prices and availability in San Anselmo, CA were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in San Anselmo, CA are: 110 Mariposa Avenue and San Anselmo Properties.

The average rent in San Anselmo, CA is $3,205.

In San Anselmo, 32% of the residents are renting compared to 68% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of San Anselmo's rentals, 60% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 38% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in San Anselmo is 43 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in San Anselmo come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in San Anselmo. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.