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  • $2,145/mo

    20 Bayview St, San Rafael, CA 94901

    Studio
    500sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    Heat pump
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Spacious light-filled loft-like ambianceSuper insulationGreat lightCeiling fanHigh-end appliancesGas cookingGranite counters
    Luxurious Studio * 10' Ceilings & Great Light * in desirable Gerstle Park Neighborhood of San Rafael This unique and spacious studio apartment in the coveted Gerstle Park neighborhood was built in 2004 to the highest standards. Ten-foot ceilings and huge wood casement windows create a warm, tasteful & elegant environment with spacious, light-filled, loft-like ambiance. Close to Downtown and VERY nice! Rarely Available ~ Showing by Appointment | Leasing for Oct 1st, available perhaps a week earlier. The Craftsman/Modern studio features Beech hardwood floors, maple cabinets, granite counters and high-end appliances including gas cooking, full-size refrigerator. The apartment features central heat and air conditioning as well as excellent cross ventilation and a ceiling fan for complete comfort at any time of the year. Super insulation, double pane glass and high efficiency heat and A/C ensure low PG&E bills. The bath features a spacious tub/shower with beautiful custom tile work and a skylight. There's abundant interior closet space, and a fully wired computer/office niche, as well as a private storage room and laundry (50 sf w/9' ceiling incl). This elegant studio is attached to a beautiful Craftsman style custom home and features double wall construction with special sound insulation at common walls to ensure your privacy. From this location (right next door to the quaint & lively Panama Hotel & Restaurant), you are an easy walk to downtown through the historical vibrant Gerstle Park Neighborhood with its tree lined streets. Enjoy Downtown San Rafael with the Rafael Theater, restaurants, Farmer's Market, SR transit center, tennis courts and both Albert and Gerstle Parks, plus Open Space. Great biking and walk-score is plus-plus-plus! $ 2,145 per month Security Deposit Prefer Long-Term Tenant. One-year lease minimum. Available Oct 1st or sooner. Shown by Appointment Only Call with questions and to set an appointment to see. Email inquiries welcome but include YOUR number for a call-back, please. Please - Do not disturb occupants if you drive-by. ~ This is a No Smoking property. ~ Single Pet considered on application. (Reference/documentation may apply). ~ Studio is situated over garage with private upstairs entry to right of house. ~ Separate metered utilities. Resident pays PG&E, phone/cable, water and garbage/recycling. ~ Off-street parking is NOT included. ~ Credit check, income verification and deposit required. Thanks! ** Credit check, income verification and deposit required. ** This is a No Smoking property. ** Single Pet considered by application. (Reference/documentation may apply). ** Prefer Long-Term Tenant. One-year lease minimum. ** Separate metered utilities. Resident pays PG&E, phone/cable, water and garbage/recycling. ** Off-street parking is NOT included.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Cable not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Pet considered by application, Private Storage/Laundry, Telephone not included in rent, Water not included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: San Rafael

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/25/2025Price change$2,145-1.4%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/16/2025Listed for rent$2,175-0.9%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/13/2024Listing removed$2,195-2.4%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/24/2024Listed for rent$2,250$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Gerstle Park