Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marlin Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $900 (16 Rentals)

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Devonshire Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Devonshire Apartments

1 Devonshire BlvdSan Carlos, CA 94070
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540 Elm Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 Elm Street

540 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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520 Elm St
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Elm St

520 Elm StSan Carlos, CA 94070
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Kula Kai Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kula Kai Apartments

808 Comet DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Marlin, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

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 The Madison Belmont priced from $2,574. CitySouth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,777. Here are the most affordable Marlin apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Madison BelmontWestchester1BR,1BA$2,574
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$2,777
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,946
Fosters LandingPlan A1BR,1BA$3,017
Shadow CoveSan LucasStudio,1BA$3,018

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlin, CA

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marlin area is the $4.17 price per square foot Plan C Model at Pescadero in the in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood starting from $4,624. The second greatest value Marlin apartment is the Plan 2B Model at Chesapeake Point starting at $4,067 with a $3.72 price per square foot in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PescaderoPlan C2BR,2BA$4.17
Chesapeake PointPlan 2B2BR,1.5BA$3.72
eaves Foster CityB12BR,1BA$3.55
Harbor Cove1x1-7801BR,1BA$4.13
Marlin CoveThe Dolphin1BR,1BA$4.40
The Madison BelmontWestchester1BR,1BA$3.43
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$3.93
Sand CoveMendocino1BR,1BA$4.60
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.08
Fosters LandingPlan A1BR,1BA$4.75

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Marlin, Redwood City, CA

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Among neighborhoods in Redwood City, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Marlin, Redwood City, and the greater San Jose area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $3,018.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlin Apartment is $2,574 at The Madison Belmont.

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 $2,946 at Bay Terrace.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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