Elegant Lafayette 2BR/1.5BA 878 sq ft + 150 sq ft Finished Bonus Space Vaulted Ceilings, Skylights, Garage, Yard, Pet-Friendly
Available on or about October 10, 2025 This rare Lafayette rental blends the peace of a safe, woodsy neighborhood with unbeatable accessibility. Minutes from world-class shopping and dining, you'll enjoy a private retreat that's still connected to everything.
Total Space:
878 sq ft of main living area PLUS 150 sq ft finished bonus room with HVAC & insulation perfect for an office, dining room, creative studio, or family room.
Interior Features:
Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and oversized windows fill the home with natural light.
Upgraded systems: brand-new high-efficiency HVAC, updated electrical panel, and Milgard double-pane windows for quiet comfort and energy savings.
Kitchen with new fridge and thoughtful updates.
Smart home ready: security cameras and connected devices included.
Well cared for and lovingly maintained by attentive owners.
Parking & Outdoor Living:
1-car garage with extensive storage, plus driveway fits 2 3 more vehicles.
No extra parking fees everything is included.
Private yard with professional landscaping included in rent.
Pet-Friendly Living & Community:
Up to 2 pets welcome (with vaccination records).
No monthly pet fees.
Join a close-knit local dog owners' group that meets every afternoon nearby a built-in community for you and your furry friends.
Premium Location:
mile to Lafayette's charming downtown groceries, cafes, and shops
2 miles (1 freeway exit) to Walnut Creek's modern downtown restaurants and world-class Broadway Plaza mall
5 miles to Saint Mary's College
Under 10 minutes to BART, 20 minutes to Berkeley & Oakland, 30 minutes to San Francisco
All in an A+ rated California school district.
Flexible Lease Options:
$4,190/month for a 9-month lease (preferred)
Preferred lease: 9 months at $4,190/month (Zillow system only allows us to select 12 months actual term will be set during lease agreement)a
3-month lease: +15% ($4,819)
Month-to-month: +20% ($5,028)
Security deposit = 1 month's rent
Due at signing: pro-rated for 1st months, pro-rated for last months, and security deposit.
Tenant pays utilities; all other perks included (parking, landscaping, smart devices).
Equal Housing Opportunity
We do not discriminate on any basis. All applicants are welcome. Standard screening applies equally to everyone.
Why This Home?
Unlike most Lafayette 2BR rentals, this home offers bonus finished space, abundant natural light, garage + driveway parking, storage, and yard care included all wrapped in a safe, friendly neighborhood where people look out for each other. Lots of love has gone into this home, and we are extremely prompt in handling any problems that arise. Add in a pet-friendly policy and unbeatable location, and it's the complete package for discerning tenants.
Renter pays for utilities. Owner takes care of regular yard maintenance. Up to 2 pets allowed after standard screening (vaccination records etc).
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$4,290/mo
3291 Marlene Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
2beds
1,030sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available Fri Oct 10 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Private yardNew fridgeBrand-new high-efficiency hvacOversized windowsAbundant natural lightUpdated electrical panelSecurity cameras
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Individual Climate Control
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,030 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 3 additional driveway parking spots, Bicycle storage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Heating system: Forced Air, Landscaping included in rent, Lawn, security cameras, smart lock, tons of extra storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,290+10%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
10/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,900+2.6%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
11/4/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager | ||
11/1/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,800$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager |