
Gated Luxury Apartments for Rent in Malibu, CA (53 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Malibu with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


33360 Decker School Rd

11916 Whalers Ln

23901 Civic Center Way

23901 Civic Center Way, Unit MCV 2/2

11954 Oceanaire Ln

11874 Coral Reef Ln

11900 Whitewater Ln

29239 Heathercliff Rd

29500 Heathercliff Rd
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25366 Malibu Rd

6232 Tapia Dr

28711 CA-1

28248 Rey De Copas Ln

29242 Heathercliff Rd

6798 Las Olas Way

23963 De Ville Way

23949 De Ville Way

23963 De Ville Way

11844 S Beach Club Way
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11874 S Beach Club Way

31240 Bailard Rd

6475 Zuma View Pl

29700 Zuma Bay Way

28935 W Beach Ln

6202 Frondosa Dr

6817 Seawatch Ln

31944 CA-1

23935 De Ville Way

29675 Harvester Rd
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28036 Sea Ln Dr

23351 Malibu Colony Rd

27425 Calicut Rd

29680 Zuma Bay Way

33334 Pacific Coast Hwy

6358 Ramirez Mesa Dr

3268 Serra Rd

32054 Pacific Coast Hwy

27428 Pacific Coast Hwy

27420 Pacific Coast Hwy
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31654 Broad Beach Rd

31636 E Sea Level Dr

24230 Malibu Rd

23752 Malibu Rd

3909 Villa Costera

27044 Malibu Cove Colony Dr

30718 Pacific Coast Hwy

6380 Meadows Ct

26820 Malibu Cove Colony Dr

Cavalleri Malibu
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malibu?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malibu Studio Apartments | $3,065 | $2,750 | $3,495 |
| Malibu 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,247 | $4,000 | $6,495 |
| Malibu 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,932 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Malibu Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Malibu?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Malibu is at 22357 Pacific Coast Hwy, Unit 4 listed at $4,000.
What is the largest Gated Malibu Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Malibu is a 500 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at 22357 Pacific Coast Hwy, Unit 4.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.