Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in San Rafael, CA

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Investment Property for Sale in San Rafael, CA

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
29 Porto Bello Drive San Rafael, CA Vacation at home! A garden patio, attached garage, and bay access for water fun are some o...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,408 sq.ft.	$785,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08% Traditional cash on cash: 3.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $3361 Traditional Rental Income: $4492 Airbnb ROI: 1.08% Traditional ROI: 3.65%
1219 Grand Avenue #5 San Rafael, CA Rare offering of a sun-filled, top-floor corner condo, nestled in a quiet, tree-lined sett...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 808 sq.ft.	$555,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.75% Traditional cash on cash: 2.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $3762 Traditional Rental Income: $2310 Airbnb ROI: 3.75% Traditional ROI: 2.52%
102 F Street San Rafael, CA Improved Pricing! This 3-unit building, nestled in the stunning West End area of San Rafae...	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,022 sq.ft.	$1,800,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $6647 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.17%
16 Oakmont Avenue San Rafael, CA Located in San Rafael's coveted Fairhills neighborhood, this magical home captures the ver...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,442 sq.ft.	$1,499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.11% Traditional cash on cash: 2.43% Airbnb Rental Income: $11491 Traditional Rental Income: $5655 Airbnb ROI: 5.11% Traditional ROI: 2.43%
2016 4th Street San Rafael, CA This light-filled, charming bungalow has been lovingly cared for by the same family since ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,231 sq.ft.	$799,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.38% Traditional cash on cash: 3.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $6710 Traditional Rental Income: $3745 Airbnb ROI: 5.38% Traditional ROI: 3.15%
4 Las Huertas Court San Rafael, CA AMAZING PRICE!! Come view the improvements & fresh new look! Don't miss an amazing opportu...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,124 sq.ft.	$899,950	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.16% Traditional cash on cash: 2.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $3630 Airbnb ROI: 7.16% Traditional ROI: 2.47%
139 Nantucket Cove San Rafael, CA In arguably one of the best micro-climates in the Bay Area, and just one of a handful of f...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,827 sq.ft.	$995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.37% Traditional cash on cash: 2.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $5274 Traditional Rental Income: $4370 Airbnb ROI: 2.37% Traditional ROI: 2.55%
32 Roosevelt Avenue San Rafael, CA Charming Santa Venetia Gem Near Civic Center and Lagoon Park.  Nestled in one of San...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,565 sq.ft.	$1,350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.92% Traditional cash on cash: 1.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4650 Airbnb ROI: 3.92% Traditional ROI: 1.6%
490 Canal Street #6 San Rafael, CA Great Value at $519,000! Here is your chance for an updated waterfront home while living i...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,008 sq.ft.	$519,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.49% Traditional cash on cash: 4.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $3361 Traditional Rental Income: $3522 Airbnb ROI: 2.49% Traditional ROI: 4.37%
31 Esmeyer Drive San Rafael, CA Welcome to this beautifully maintained single-level Kenny Rancher in the highly desirable ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,526 sq.ft.	$1,179,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.76% Traditional cash on cash: 2.22% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4779 Airbnb ROI: 4.76% Traditional ROI: 2.22%
241 Humboldt ST San Rafael, CA Nestled in the desirable Sun Valley neighborhood of San Rafael, this charming 2 BR, 1BA,1 ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 817 sq.ft.	$1,229,999	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.24% Traditional cash on cash: 1.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $6710 Traditional Rental Income: $2852 Airbnb ROI: 3.24% Traditional ROI: 1.01%
576 Montecillo Road San Rafael, CA Welcome to 576 Montecillo Road in the heart of Terra Linda, San Rafael. This split-level h...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,730 sq.ft.	$1,285,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.31% Traditional cash on cash: 2.14% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4971 Airbnb ROI: 4.31% Traditional ROI: 2.14%
1 Highland Avenue San Rafael, CA Perched atop the prestigious Dominican neighborhood in Marin County is the famed estate of...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 8,535 sq.ft.	$6,995,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: -0.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $11247 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: -0.2%
31 Gold Hill Grade San Rafael, CA Set behind custom gates on a beautifully landscaped 1.1-acre lot in San Rafael's coveted D...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 4,587 sq.ft.	$4,095,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 0.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $9208 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 0.15%
83 Cottonwood Drive San Rafael, CA Chic, sun-filled, and beautifully updated, this single-level home blends modern design wit...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,196 sq.ft.	$1,549,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.79% Traditional cash on cash: 1.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $7984 Traditional Rental Income: $5093 Airbnb ROI: 2.79% Traditional ROI: 1.84%
9 Porto Bello Drive San Rafael, CA This beautifully upgraded two-story condo offers the perfect balance of style, function, a...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,408 sq.ft.	$799,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.63% Traditional cash on cash: 4.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $3361 Traditional Rental Income: $4534 Airbnb ROI: 1.63% Traditional ROI: 4.21%
221 Spindle Court San Rafael, CA A rare single-level home with grand scale and timeless charm, this 4-bedroom, 4 - -bath re...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,000 sq.ft.	$1,675,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.68% Traditional cash on cash: 2.31% Airbnb Rental Income: $12343 Traditional Rental Income: $6412 Airbnb ROI: 4.68% Traditional ROI: 2.31%
9 Village Court San Rafael, CA Enter through a private front gate to your own secluded garden patio with redwood decking ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,186 sq.ft.	$799,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.89% Traditional cash on cash: 2.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $3719 Airbnb ROI: 7.89% Traditional ROI: 2.72%
119 Oakmont Avenue San Rafael, CA This is 119 Oakmont Avenue, located in the sought after Fairhills neighborhood of San Rafa...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,787 sq.ft.	$1,599,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.61% Traditional cash on cash: 3.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $15262 Traditional Rental Income: $7562 Airbnb ROI: 6.61% Traditional ROI: 3.27%
19 Roberts Avenue San Rafael, CA Nestled in the Central San Rafael Picnic Valley neighborhood, this Craftsman-style home is...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,946 sq.ft.	$1,095,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.23% Traditional cash on cash: 2.7% Airbnb Rental Income: $6757 Traditional Rental Income: $4904 Airbnb ROI: 3.23% Traditional ROI: 2.7%
120 Fairway Drive San Rafael, CA 1st time on the market in 23 years, this 1937 Classic Mediterranean Estate, combines histo...	5 beds \| 7 baths \| 8,206 sq.ft.	$8,299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: -0.27% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $12675 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: -0.27%
48 Porto Bello Drive San Rafael, CA Beautifully updated 1-level with sweeping water views and a spacious redwood deck that cre...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,228 sq.ft.	$1,385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.19% Traditional cash on cash: 1.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $3361 Traditional Rental Income: $3978 Airbnb ROI: 0.19% Traditional ROI: 1.25%
100 Marin Center Drive #21 San Rafael, CA New Price - $575,000! Move-in-ready, updated end-unit condo offering 2 bedrooms and 1.5 ba...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,112 sq.ft.	$575,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.26% Traditional cash on cash: 3.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $5788 Traditional Rental Income: $3367 Airbnb ROI: 6.26% Traditional ROI: 3.9%
21 Washington Avenue San Rafael, CA Welcome to 21 Washington Avenue, a beautifully updated single-story home blending Mid-Cent...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,680 sq.ft.	$1,195,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.28% Traditional cash on cash: 2.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4667 Airbnb ROI: 5.28% Traditional ROI: 2.68%
20 Porto Bello Drive San Rafael, CA Waterfront Living at Loch Lomond Single-level waterfront living at Loch Lomond. This li...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,228 sq.ft.	$1,195,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 1.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $3361 Traditional Rental Income: $3617 Airbnb ROI: 0.57% Traditional ROI: 1.47%
149 Whittier Avenue San Rafael, CA Move right in! Welcome to this inviting family home in the sought after Northbridge com...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,480 sq.ft.	$1,099,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.89% Traditional cash on cash: 2.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4497 Airbnb ROI: 5.89% Traditional ROI: 2.89%
2718 Las Gallinas Avenue San Rafael, CA Welcome to 2718 Las Gallinas Ave, an adorable single-family home nestled in picturesque Ma...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,355 sq.ft.	$1,099,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.87% Traditional cash on cash: 2.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $9304 Traditional Rental Income: $4377 Airbnb ROI: 5.87% Traditional ROI: 2.75%
51 Mount Muir Court San Rafael, CA Rare opportunity! Mount Muir Ct. gem in Upper Lucas Valley features 2438 sq ft, 5 bedrooms...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,438 sq.ft.	$1,895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 1.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $5864 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 1.88%
150 Bungalow Avenue San Rafael, CA Nestled in the heart of San Rafael's beloved Bungalow Park, 150 Bungalow Avenue is a timel...	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,116 sq.ft.	$1,295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.79% Traditional cash on cash: 2.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $7145 Traditional Rental Income: $5279 Airbnb ROI: 2.79% Traditional ROI: 2.38%

Real Estate investment in San-rafael, CA

There are 29 properties for sale in the city of San Rafael . The median list price in San Rafael is $1,195,000 and the average price per square foot is $535. In October 2025, the average monthly cash on cash return in San Rafael is 2.00%. The average monthly rental income in San Rafael is $4,499.

San-rafael, CA Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 29 investment properties available for sale in San-rafael.

In 2025, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Civic Center.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in San-rafael with average rental income of $9,304.

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Investment Property for Sale in San Rafael, CA

29 Porto Bello Drive

San Rafael, CA

2 beds | 3 baths | 1,408 sq.ft.

$785,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.08%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.65%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3361

Traditional Rental Income: $4492

Airbnb ROI: 1.08%

Traditional ROI: 3.65%

1219 Grand Avenue #5

San Rafael, CA

2 beds | 1 baths | 808 sq.ft.

$555,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.75%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.52%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3762

Traditional Rental Income: $2310

Airbnb ROI: 3.75%

Traditional ROI: 2.52%

102 F Street

San Rafael, CA

5 beds | 4 baths | 3,022 sq.ft.

$1,800,000

Airbnb cash on cash: N/A

Traditional cash on cash: 2.17%

Airbnb Rental Income: $null

Traditional Rental Income: $6647

Airbnb ROI: N/A

Traditional ROI: 2.17%

16 Oakmont Avenue

San Rafael, CA

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,442 sq.ft.

$1,499,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.11%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.43%

Airbnb Rental Income: $11491

Traditional Rental Income: $5655

Airbnb ROI: 5.11%

Traditional ROI: 2.43%

2016 4th Street

San Rafael, CA

2 beds | 1 baths | 1,231 sq.ft.

$799,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.38%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.15%

Airbnb Rental Income: $6710

Traditional Rental Income: $3745

Airbnb ROI: 5.38%

Traditional ROI: 3.15%

4 Las Huertas Court

San Rafael, CA

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,124 sq.ft.

$899,950

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.16%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.47%

Airbnb Rental Income: $9304

Traditional Rental Income: $3630

Airbnb ROI: 7.16%

Traditional ROI: 2.47%

139 Nantucket Cove

San Rafael, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,827 sq.ft.

$995,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.37%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.55%

Airbnb Rental Income: $5274

Traditional Rental Income: $4370

Airbnb ROI: 2.37%

Traditional ROI: 2.55%

32 Roosevelt Avenue

San Rafael, CA

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,565 sq.ft.

$1,350,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.92%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.6%

Airbnb Rental Income: $9304

Traditional Rental Income: $4650

Airbnb ROI: 3.92%