Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marina Village Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $1,300 (28 Rentals)

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Santa Clara Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Clara Apartments

935 Santa Clara AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Alameda Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alameda Park Apartments

547-549 Buena Vista AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Surfside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Surfside

434 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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Point Alameda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Point Alameda

1380 ballena BlvdAlameda, CA 94501
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Bay Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bay Vista

470 Central AveAlameda, CA 94501
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1820 3rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1820 3rd St

1820 3rd StAlameda, CA 94501
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1429 Grand St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1429 Grand St

1429 Grand StAlameda, CA 94501

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ArtHaus Six
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Six

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
Corporate Housing

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Marina Village, Alameda, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marina Village Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marina Village area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at ArtHaus Six priced from $1,719. Lakeview Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,808. Here are the most affordable Marina Village apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ArtHaus SixFloor Plan B Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,719
Lakeview Towers1x11BR,1BA$1,808
Bay Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,200
Modera Jack London SquareS01Studio,1BA$2,201
Allegro at Jack London SquareGolden Gate1BR,1BA$2,265
1820 3rd St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,300
Star HarborS1Studio,1BA$2,345
Summer HouseB1D2BR,1BA$2,377
CaspianS2Studio,1BA$2,534

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina Village, CA

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marina Village area is the $3.90 price per square foot Meridian Model at Admirals Cove in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $5,324. The second greatest value Marina Village apartment is the 1813 Saint Charles St Model at 1813 Saint Charles St starting at $3,600 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marina Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Admirals CoveMeridian3BR,2.5BA$3.90
1813 Saint Charles St1813 Saint Charles St3BR,1.5BA$3.60
Marine View Apartment Homes2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.94
ReNew on MerrittMerritt2BR,1BA$3.29
Summer HouseB2B2BR,1.5BA$2.91
Allegro at Jack London SquareSan Mateo1BR,1BA$3.00
The Landing at Jack London SquareCoastal1BR,1BA$3.37
ArtizanPlan 1D1BR,1BA$3.82
Lakeview Towers1xjr1BR,1BA$3.18
850 6th Ave, Unit A850 6th Ave1BR,1BA$2.91

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Marina Village, Alameda, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marina Village Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marina Village?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marina Village is under $2,534.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marina Village?

The cheapest apartment in Marina Village is Lakeview Towers which is listed at $1,808, while the average apartment in Marina Village costs $2,959.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marina Village?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Marina Village that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marina Village?

Cheap apartments in Marina Village have an average cost of $441 which is $2,518 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marina Village.

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