Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Martinez Neighborhood of Martinez, CA from $2,800 (4 Rentals)

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Downtown Martinez, Martinez, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Martinez, CA

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Martinez area is the $2.66 price per square foot Residence 3 Model at Muirwood in the in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood starting from $2,536. The second greatest value Downtown Martinez apartment is the 2CR Model at Vista Oaks starting at $2,847 with a $3.13 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.
MuirwoodResidence 32BR,2BA$2.66
Vista Oaks2CR2BR,2BA$3.13
Ridgecrest Apartment HomesResidence 22BR,2BA$3.06
Regency Plaza Apartments2x1 Large2BR,1BA$3.14
Plum Tree Apartments1x11BR,1BA$3.65
Muir Park Condos1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.99
Martinez HillsideSmall 1 Bed 0.75 Bath1BR,1BA$3.38
Lotus Apartments / L87StudioStudio ,1BA$4.42

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Martinez, Martinez, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Martinez

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Martinez?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Martinez, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,662 to $4,247. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Martinez ranging from $2,800 to $3,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Martinez?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Martinez ranges from $2,800 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,243.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.