Deer Valley

2500 Deer Valley Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
(2)
Monthly Rent
$3,069 - $4,767
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Bedrooms
1 - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
706 - 1,322 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

Plan 1B + Den

$3,127
1 Bed, 1 Bath
748 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0211
$3,127
748
Oct. 7

Plan 1A

$3,069
1 Bed, 1 Bath
706 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0836
$3,069
706
Oct. 24

Plan 2B

$3,369 - $3,397
2 Beds, 2 Baths
981 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0822
$3,397
981
Oct. 7
0633
$3,369
981
Oct. 8
0432
$3,389
981
Nov. 6

Plan 2A

$3,267
2 Beds, 1 Bath
848 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0436
$3,267
848
Now

Plan 2C Townhome

$3,909
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,124 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1014
$3,909
1,124
Now

Plan 3A

$4,087
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,159 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0411
$4,087
1,159
Now

Plan 3B Townhome

$4,767
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,322 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0512
$4,767
1,322
Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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Details

Lease Term Options

  • We have flexible lease terms and pricing to fit your needs!

Property Information

  • Built in 1996
  • 171 units3 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $48

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    N/A

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • Barbecue area
  • Night Patrol
  • Online resident portal
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Storage Units

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Ceilings
  • Smoke Free
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Vaulted Ceiling

Community Features

  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Income Restricted
  • Maintenance on site
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Pool
  • Walk-Up
  • Wi-Fi

Map of Deer Valley

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Very drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Airport

San Francisco International

55 min Drive

SFO

Airport

Metro Oakland International

47 min Drive

Oakland International

Moving to Smith Ranch, San Rafael, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Deer Valley proximity to Northgate Retail Center and Marinwood Shopping Center. Northgate Retail Center is 1.2 miles away, and Marinwood Shopping Center is within a 43 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, Deer Valley has limited public transit, including 6 transit stops within 7.6 miles. Transit options include Larkspur Ferry Terminal and Smart Marin Civic Center.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Deer Valley are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 1.4 miles, including John F. McInnis County Park.

Airports

Living in Smith Ranch provides easy access to San Francisco International, located just 56 minutes from Deer Valley. Another nearby airport is Metro Oakland International, located 35.5 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Mary E. Silveira Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Short Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

Not rated

Caulbridge School

Grades PK-2

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Miller Creek Middle

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

GATE Academy

Grades K-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

San Rafael High

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Terra Linda High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Star Academy

Grades K-12

Private

Not rated

Marin County Special Education School

Grades K-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Dominican Univ. of Ca Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)

About Deer Valley

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Escape to nature surrounded by peaceful scenery and Marin County’s rolling hills at Deer Valley apartments in San Rafael, CA. Choose from our one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment homes and find your… ideal Bay Area sanctuary. Our apartments feature smart layouts enhanced with excellent amenities to create an inviting place to call home. Each residence comes complete with an in-home washer and dryer, and select homes boast elements like air conditioning, vaulted ceilings, wood-style flooring, a gas fireplace, or a private patio or balcony. Around our pet-friendly community, experience an array of amenities that offers something for everyone. Take a dip in our pool, visit our two playgrounds or host friends and neighbors in our barbecue and picnic area. Just beyond our grounds, you will find that you are perfectly positioned to savor tranquil seclusion while keeping daily conveniences close at hand. We are located just minutes from access to public transportation and Highway 101, making getting around easy. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.

Deer Valley is an apartment community in San Rafael, CA

Contact

Property Address:
2500 Deer Valley Rd,
San Rafael, CA 94903
Phone Number: (415) 969-5562
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Renter Reviews

For Deer Valley

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2 Ratings & Reviews

  • 4/8/21

    worst place to live save this really bad experience and they erase your bad grades

    I would never return to this place they rented me an apartment full of insects I kept the photos I asked them to return my money and they would compensate me with my moving expenses, terrible treatment of the manager never solved me and I only returned very little of everything that I I paid them and they gave me an apartment infested with insects

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