1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Mar Vista, CA (2,894 Rentals)

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Mar Vista, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Mar Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mar Vista, CA is found at Villa Del Mar in the Venice Beach neighborhood and is 1,431 square feet priced from $4,300. 2318 Ocean Park Blvd in the Pico neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,400 square feet and currently listed start at $5,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Mar Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Villa Del MarPlan B-11,431 Sq Ft$4,300
2318 Ocean Park BlvdA1,400 Sq Ft$5,000
The R2 by CLGTop Floor Loft with 3rd floor terrace1,332 Sq Ft$4,331
Wayfarer® Apartments + Marina1DA61,295 Sq Ft$4,960
Matteson by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-A150 Sq Ft$1,457
Centinela by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C106 Sq Ft$1,408

Cheapest Available Mar Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 23, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Mar Vista, CA is the Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C Model starting from $1,408 at Centinela by Category in the Culver Crest neighborhood. The second most affordable Mar Vista 1 Bedroom is the Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-A Model at Matteson by Category starting at $1,457 in the Venice Beach neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Mar Vista is currently $3,337. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Mar Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Centinela by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C$1,408
Matteson by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-A$1,457
Beloit Receivership# 02A$1,500
Colonial Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath$1,695
39 Sunset Ave1+1$1,895
3537 Clarington Ave1BR/1.0BA$1,898

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Getting Around Mar Vista, CA

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Mar Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Mar Vista with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Mar Vista is at Centinela by Category listed at $1,408.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Mar Vista Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Mar Vista is $3,337.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Mar Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Mar Vista is a 1,431 square feet unit starting from $4,300 at Villa Del Mar.

What is the average size for Mar Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Mar Vista is currently 780 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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