
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mar Vista, CA from $800 (49 Rentals)
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6800 Altamor Dr

8500 Falmouth Ave

11916 Idaho Ave, Unit B

4800-4802 S Slauson Ave

2026 Federal Ave
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2027 Federal Ave

3720 Vinton Ave

1959 20th St, Unit C

2746 Stoner Ave

1844 18th St

3113 Virginia Ave

3270 Rosewood Ave

3284 Veteran Ave

2114 Colby Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

2437 S Centinela Ave

1507 16th St

40 Brooks Ave, Unit 7

2616 Santa Monica Blvd

14 Wavecrest Ave

1311 Venice Blvd.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

120 Hurricane St

3219 Colorado Ave, Unit 1

2724 Abbot Kinney Blvd
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

1921 Pelham Ave

4136 Grand View Blvd

3640 S Sepulveda Blvd

3401 Club Dr

1827 Butler Ave

1920 Overland Ave
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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8105 Redlands St

11600 Santa Monica Blvd
Mar Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mar Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,229 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Mar Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,006 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
| Mar Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,163 | $4,399 | $10,000+ |
| Mar Vista 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,759 | $6,400 | $10,000+ |
| Mar Vista 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,299 | $2,400 | $10,000+ |
| Mar Vista 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,625 | $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 Stella - New in the Del Rey neighborhood priced from $795. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella - New | S1A | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 101 Dudley Ave | Micro Studio | Studio, | $1,198 |
| Palms Caribbean Apartments | Efficiency With No Kitchen Or Parking | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Vinton-3435 | BACH,1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Centinela by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C | 1BR,1BA | $1,408 |
| MV by CLG ( + Coliving) | Co-living Prvt suite Shared Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,415 |
| Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-A | 1BR,1BA | $1,426 |
| Beloit Receivership | # 02A | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mar Vista, CA and Nearby
As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mar Vista area is the $0.26 price per square foot Coliving Model at Haven Coliving - Penmar in the in the Venice Beach neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Mar Vista apartment is the Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C Model at Centinela by Category starting at $1,408 with a $0.76 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haven Coliving - Penmar | Coliving | 4BR,4BA | $0.26 |
| Centinela by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - C | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-A | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 1539 Beloit Ave | Unit 203 | 4BR,3BA | $1.23 |
| 4253 S Centinela Ave | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 3813 Prospect Ave | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 3 Bedroom South | 3BR,3BA | $2.11 |
| Comma Barrington | 4BR/2BA - Freeway | 4BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Cheviot House | 1Bedroom and 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 3571 S Sepulveda Blvd, Unit 5 | 3571 S Sepulveda Blvd | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mar Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Mar Vista?
There are currently 5608 Apartments for Rent in Mar Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $16,000. There are also 824 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 $10,396.
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 $1,330 to $15,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $24,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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