Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Martinez Neighborhood of Martinez, CA from $1,600 (29 Rentals)

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Mission Pines
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Pines

3600 Pine StMartinez, CA 94553
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Towne Center Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Center Apartments

400 Soto StMartinez, CA 94553
Senior Living
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1157 Veale St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1157 Veale St

1157 Veale StMartinez, CA 94553
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250 Arana Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

250 Arana Dr

250 Arana DrMartinez, CA 94553

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111-125 C St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111-125 C St

111-125 C StMartinez, CA 94553
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145 Orleans Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

145 Orleans Dr

145 Orleans DrMartinez, CA 94553
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407 J St
1 Bedroom Apartments

407 J St

407 J StMartinez, CA 94553

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John Muir Town Homes
Studio Apartments

John Muir Town Homes

118 Wawona CirMartinez, CA 94553
Corporate Housing
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241 Arana Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

241 Arana Dr

241 Arana DrMartinez, CA 94553
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Village at Howe
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Howe

1044 Santa Fe AveMartinez, CA 94553
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Martinez Triplex
1 Bedroom Apartments

Martinez Triplex

2118 Castro StMartinez, CA 94553
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534 Allen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

534 Allen St

534 Allen StMartinez, CA 94553
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160 Arana Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

160 Arana Dr

160 Arana DrMartinez, CA 94553
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226 Arana Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

226 Arana Dr

226 Arana DrMartinez, CA 94553
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424-436 Allen St
Studio Apartments

424-436 Allen St

424-436 Allen StMartinez, CA 94553

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Downtown Martinez, Martinez, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Martinez Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Martinez area of Martinez, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Martinez Hillside priced from $1,650. Muirwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,035. Here are the most affordable Downtown Martinez apartments for rent in Martinez, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Martinez HillsideSmall 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
MuirwoodResidence 11BR,1BA$2,035
Regency Plaza Apartment HomesResidence 21BR,1BA$2,083
Plum Tree Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$2,213
Muir Park Condos2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2,245
Mission PinesPlan B2BR,1BA$2,295
Vista Oaks2A2BR,1BA$2,418
Lotus Apartments / L872 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$2,495
Ridgecrest Apartment HomesResidence 22BR,2BA$2,767

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Martinez, CA

As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Martinez area is the $2.80 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath B Model at Lotus Apartments / L87 in the in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Downtown Martinez apartment is the Residence 2 Model at Ridgecrest Apartment Homes starting at $2,767 with a $3.18 price per square foot in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Martinez apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lotus Apartments / L872 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$2.80
Ridgecrest Apartment HomesResidence 22BR,2BA$3.18
Muir Park Condos2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.60
Mission PinesPlan B2BR,1BA$2.73
MuirwoodResidence 1 Upgraded1BR,1BA$3.52
Vista Oaks1B1BR,1BA$3.81
Plum Tree Apartment HomesResidence 1 Luxury1BR,1BA$3.40
Regency Plaza Apartment HomesResidence 21BR,1BA$3.36
Martinez HillsideSmall 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Martinez, Martinez, CA

Ranked #7

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Martinez Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Martinez Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Martinez Apartment is $1,650 at Martinez Hillside.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Martinez Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Martinez is starting from $2,245 at Muir Park Condos.

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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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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