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3703 S Bentley Ave, Unit B2S

2020 Cloverfield Blvd

8500 Falmouth Ave

4800-4802 S Slauson Ave
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4800-4802 S Slauson Ave

109 Brooks Ave

4315 Globe Ave
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12602 Venice Blvd.

11229 Greenlawn Ave, Unit F

7777 W 91st St, Unit A

14 Wavecrest Ave

2437 S Centinela Ave
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1311 Venice Blvd.

4061 McLaughlin Ave

4044 Huron Ave, Unit B

2724 Abbot Kinney Blvd

3416 Manning Ave
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1313 Ocean Front Walk

1914 Corinth Ave, Unit 104

2636 Kansas Ave

12732 Venice Blvd.
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1827 Butler Ave

10 19th Ave

12528 Allin St
Mar Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mar Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mar Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,104 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
Mar Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,711 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Mar Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,694 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
Mar Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,969 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
Mar Vista 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,187 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Mar Vista 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $46,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Mar Vista Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mar Vista, CA is a Studio unit found at Sawtelle-1661 in the Sawtelle neighborhood priced from $1,195. 101 Dudley Ave in the Ocean Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,198. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mar Vista apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Sawtelle-1661 | Apt-Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
101 Dudley Ave | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
30 Dudley Ave | Studio | Studio, | $1,298 |
Palms Caribbean Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-E | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
Apartment available in Great Culver City | BACH,1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Beloit Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
10340-10360 Bellwood Ave | 108 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
MVA | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mar Vista, CA and Nearby
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mar Vista area is the $2.18 price per square foot 2418 Pacific Ave Model at 2418 Pacific Ave, Unit C in the in the Venice Beach neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Mar Vista apartment is the Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D Model at Centinela by Category starting at $1,250 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Culver Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mar Vista apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2418 Pacific Ave, Unit C | 2418 Pacific Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Centinela by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-E | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
1515 Colby Ave | Unit PH14 | 4BR,3BA | $1.13 |
1539 Beloit Ave | Unit 311 | 4BR,3BA | $1.08 |
4253 S Centinela Ave | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 3 Bedroom South | 3BR,3BA | $2.11 |
3667 Overland Ave, Unit 10 | 3667 Overland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
10567 National Blvd. | 1BR/2.0BA | 1BR,2BA | $2.21 |
Comma Barrington | 4BR/2BA - Freeway | 4BR,2BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mar Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Mar Vista?
There are currently 5618 Apartments for Rent in Mar Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $15,831. There are also 839 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mar Vista ranging from $850 to $47,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mar Vista?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mar Vista ranges from $850 to $47,000 with an average monthly rent of $16,143.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mar Vista?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mar Vista range from $1,025 to $15,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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