Affordable Housing in San Rafael, California

San Rafael, California has 21 affordable housing communities in our directory — 12 accepting waitlist applications. These are income-restricted rentals (typically 30%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI)), ranging from studio to 3-bedroom homes, from 4 developers and property managers. Listings are kept current from public records and the property managers themselves.

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2026 HUD income limits — Marin County

AMI %1p2p3p4p5p6p
30%$22,575$25,800$29,025$32,250$34,830$37,410
50%$37,625$43,000$48,375$53,750$58,050$62,350
60%$45,150$51,600$58,050$64,500$69,660$74,820
80%$60,200$68,800$77,400$86,000$92,880$99,760
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Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Sommerhill Townhomes
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
San Rafael Commons
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
San Rafael Commons
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call · 1BR Call
Centertown Apts
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Centertown Apts
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 30% · 50% · 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call
Riviera Apts
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Riviera Apts
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call · 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Turina House
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Turina House
formerly Anise Turina Apts
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call · 3BR Call
Status Unverified
FamilyVouchers OK
Lone Palm Court
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call · 1BR Call · 2BR Call
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Rotary Valley Senior Housing
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call
Belvedere Place Apts
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Belvedere Place Apts
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: 1BR Call · 2BR Call
Martinelli House
Status Unverified
SeniorVouchers OK
Martinelli House
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
AMI: 60% AMI
Rents: Studio Call · 1BR Call
Rogers Greene Apartments
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Rogers Greene Apartments
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Rotary Manor
Waitlist
MixedVouchers OK
Rotary Manor
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Ecology House
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Ecology House
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Lincoln Avenue 1103 Apartments
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Lincoln Avenue 1103 Apartments
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Lincoln Avenue Apartments
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Lincoln Avenue Apartments
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Marin Lagoon
Waitlist
FamilyVouchers OK
Marin Lagoon
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Del Ganado
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Del Ganado
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Duncan Greene Court
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Duncan Greene Court
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Casa Vista
Waitlist
Vouchers OK
Casa Vista
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Terra Linda Manor
Waitlist
Vouchers OK
Terra Linda Manor
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Casa Canal
Waitlist
Special NeedsVouchers OK
Casa Canal
📍 San Rafael, Marin County
Residences at VHAC
Waitlist
SeniorVouchers OK
Residences at VHAC
📍 San Rafael, Marin County

Frequently asked questions

How many affordable housing options are there in San Rafael?

Our directory tracks 21 affordable housing communities in San Rafael, California — 0 open now and 12 with open waitlists. The list is updated continuously from public LIHTC/TCAC records and the property managers.

What income do I need to qualify for affordable housing in San Rafael?

Most units in San Rafael are reserved for households earning 30%–60% of Area Median Income (AMI), which varies by household size and county. Use our free eligibility calculator to see exactly which income tiers you qualify for.

Do affordable apartments in San Rafael accept Section 8 or Housing Choice Vouchers?

21 of the 21 communities in San Rafael indicate they accept Housing Choice Vouchers. Voucher policy can change, so confirm directly with each property.

How do I apply for affordable housing in San Rafael?

Browse the listings below, check your eligibility with our calculator, then apply directly with each property. Create a free account to track your applications and get matched to new listings automatically.