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Trolley Court
940 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92101
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Market Street Square
606 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!
901 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Harrington Heights - Affordable Housing
1320 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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Vantaggio Little Italy
1736 State StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Windsor Apartments
1808 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Horton 4th Avenue
808 4th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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The Helm - Affordable Housing
191 W Beech StSan Diego, CA 92101
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435 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community
1455 2nd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Market Street Village
699 14th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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900 F Street
900 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Tenth&G
707 10th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Entrada
453 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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625 BroadwaySan Diego, CA 92101
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424 15th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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1055 6th AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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Marina, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marina?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Studio Apartments | $2,435 | $974 | $4,916 |
| Marina 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,295 | $1,011 | $9,435 |
| Marina 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,759 | $2,528 | $10,000+ |
| Marina 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,265 | $3,355 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Marina Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marina area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Trolley Court priced from $974. Studio 15 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Marina apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trolley Court | Standard | Studio, | $974 |
| Studio 15 | Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities included | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units! | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| Vantaggio Little Italy | Small full size bed | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Island Flats | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| WLA 509 Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Horton 4th Avenue | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,602 |
| The Helm - Affordable Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Studios435: Furnished Studios | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina, CA
As of October 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marina area is the $2.96 price per square foot 2L-1 Model at F11 East Village in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Marina apartment is the C1 Model at Form 15 starting at $3,297 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marina apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| F11 East Village | 2L-1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Form 15 | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) | Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Viridian Lofts | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 600 Front Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.10 |
| Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Arrive Broadway Lofts | Horton Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.06 |
| Jade Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 900 F Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Greystone Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.29 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Marina, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marina Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Marina?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marina is under $1,725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marina?
The cheapest apartment in Marina is Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable Community which is listed at $1,860, while the average apartment in Marina costs $5,061.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marina?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 29 regular apartments in Marina that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marina?
Cheap apartments in Marina have an average cost of $145 which is $4,916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marina.
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