
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marlin Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $916 (16 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Marlin area of Redwood City.


1618 King St

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Beach Cove
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Franciscan Apartments

520 Elm St

80-128 Laurel Street Apartments

San Carlos Apartments LLC

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marlin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin Studio Apartments | $3,673 | $1,875 | $4,720 |
| Marlin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,833 | $2,150 | $5,260 |
| Marlin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,573 | $2,650 | $7,870 |
| Marlin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,725 | $3,769 | $7,147 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marlin Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Marlin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marlin area of San Jose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crestview Apartments priced from $3,175. CitySouth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,187. Here are the most affordable Marlin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestview Apartments | Plan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,175 |
| CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $3,187 |
| Fosters Landing | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3,369 |
| Shadow Cove | San Lucas | Studio,1BA | $3,616 |
| Artisan Crossing | S1.1 | Studio,1BA | $3,664 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlin, CA
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marlin area is the $4.46 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath-The Seahorse Model at Marlin Cove Apartments in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $4,877. The second greatest value Marlin apartment is the Plan 2A Model at Chesapeake Point starting at $4,803 with a $4.56 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin Cove Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath-The Seahorse | 2BR,2BA | $4.46 |
| Chesapeake Point | Plan 2A | 2BR,1BA | $4.56 |
| Trestle | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $5.84 |
| Bay Terrace | The Veranda | 3BR,2BA | $3.97 |
| Sand Cove | 2x1 - Monterey | 2BR,1BA | $5.38 |
| Crestview Apartments | Plan H: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
| Harbor Cove | 2x1-780 | 2BR,1BA | $4.74 |
| CitySouth | Delmonico (A1B) | 1BR,1BA | $4.69 |
| Indian Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A | 1BR,1BA | $5.72 |
| Fosters Landing | Plan 1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marlin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marlin is at Shadow Cove listed at $3,616.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment is $3,175 at Crestview Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marlin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marlin is starting from $3,550 at eaves Foster City.
What is the most affordable Marlin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marlin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Terrace and starts from $3,769.
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