How do I apply for affordable housing?
Marin Housing manages the affordable housing programs throughout Marin County. They have information about rental and homeownership programs, as well as Section 8.
FAQ Topic: Rentals
How do I find out if there are any affordable housing vacancies?
The Marin Housing Authority maintains information on affordable housing in Marin County (including in San Rafael). Visit their website to learn more, including to view their current wait list.
How do I find out what my tenant’s rights are?
The City doesn’t provide legal advice regarding tenant rights, but Legal Aid of Marin assists renters with eviction defense, habitability concerns, tenant organizing and education, security deposit recovery, and homelessness prevention.