
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marathon, FL from $400 (59 Rentals)
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701 124th Street Gulf

605 Sombrero Beach Rd

Tarpon Harbour

374 73rd St #5

Sea Grape Apartments

Seaward Landing

10877 Overseas Hwy

1217 Sombrero Blvd

Cameron Creek
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Colony Lakes

Mango Way Apartments

Gardens of Homestead

Orchid Grove

Carib Villas Apartments

Sol Vista- 62+

Riverwalk I Apartments

Villa Capri

Lanai Landings

Winchester Gardens
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Jubilee Courtyards

Verbena

The Preserve at Coral Town Park

Sophia Square

The Heights at Coral Town Park

Park Apartments

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The Landings at Coral Town Park

The Avenue at Naranja

South Pointe Apartments
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Resia Biscayne Drive

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The Olivia

Vista Sur

Modern Towers Apartments

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Casa Princeton

Venice At Crystal Lakes

The Preserves at Florida City
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Dixie Breeze

Seascape Pointe Townhomes

Ocean Walk

Keys Lake Villas

Coco Palms

The Quarry

Lofts at Bahama Village

Cordova Estates

Windmill Farms
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Marathon, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marathon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Marathon Studio Apartments | $1,629 | $1,300 | $2,646 |
| Cheap Marathon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $1,274 | $3,221 |
| Cheap Marathon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,199 | $6,000 |
| Cheap Marathon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $937 | $4,247 |
| Cheap Marathon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,642 | $2,450 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Marathon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Marathon, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Gardens of Homestead in the Outer Homestead South Dade neighborhood priced from $1,274. Orchid Grove in the Outer Homestead South Dade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,297. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marathon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardens of Homestead | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,274 |
| Orchid Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,297 |
| Riverwalk I Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Lanai Landings | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Winchester Gardens | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,541 |
| Jubilee Courtyards | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,562 |
| Verbena | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,566 |
| The Preserve at Coral Town Park | Angeles | 1BR,1BA | $1,570 |
| Sophia Square | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| The Heights at Coral Town Park | Alberta | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marathon, FL
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marathon area is the $2.21 price per square foot A1 Model at Keys Lake Villas in the in the Garden Cove neighborhood starting from $2,979. The second greatest value Marathon apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Modern Towers Apartments starting at $2,658 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Outer Homestead South Dade neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marathon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keys Lake Villas | A1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Modern Towers Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Ambar Trail | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Venice At Crystal Lakes | Picasso II | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| The Olivia | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Jubilee Courtyards | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Winchester Gardens | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Riverwalk I Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Gardens of Homestead | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Orchid Grove | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marathon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marathon Apartment is $1,274 at Gardens of Homestead.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marathon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marathon is starting from $1,541 at Winchester Gardens.
What is the most affordable Marathon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marathon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Orchid Grove and starts from $1,804.
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