Cheap Homes for Rent in Marina Neighborhood of San Diego, CA from $1,700 (28 Rentals)

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property at 1050 Island Ave

1050 Island Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 206 Park Blvd

206 Park Blvd

San DiegoCA92101
property at 1080 Park Blvd

1080 Park Blvd

San DiegoCA92101
property at 555 Front St

555 Front St

San DiegoCA92101

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property at 777 Sixth Ave

777 Sixth Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 525 Eleventh Ave

525 Eleventh Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 350 Eleventh Ave

350 Eleventh Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 1501 Front St

1501 Front St

San DiegoCA92101

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property at 1225 Island Ave

1225 Island Ave

San DiegoCA92101
property at 445 Island

445 Island

San DiegoCA92101
property at 101 Market St

101 Market St

San DiegoCA92101

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Marina, San Diego, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trolley CourtStandardStudio,$974
Studio 15Studios - 50% AMI - Utilities includedStudio,1BA$1,050
Peachtree Inn - Fully furnished units!StandardStudio,1BA$1,062
Vantaggio Little ItalySmall full size bedStudio,1BA$1,450
Island FlatsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$1,500
WLA Windsor0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,550
WLA 509 Park0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,550
Horton 4th AvenueStudiosStudio,1BA$1,602
The Helm - Affordable HousingStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Luther Tower - 55+ Affordable CommunityStudioStudio,1BA$1,737

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina, CA

As of October 14, 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 Lofts Model at Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) starting at $2,595 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Horton Plaza neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marina apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
F11 East Village2L-12BR,2BA$2.96
Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF)Lofts1BR,1BA$2.89
Viridian LoftsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.68
600 Front Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$3.10
Horton 4th Avenue1BD1BR,1BA$2.60
Idea1 ApartmentsA131BR,1BA$3.12
Form 15B31BR,1BA$3.19
Arrive Broadway LoftsHorton StudioStudio ,1BA$3.06
Vera Cortez HillA1 (Premium)1BR,1BA$3.08
Jade Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Marina, San Diego, CA

Ranked #8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marina

What type of rentals are currently available in Marina?

There are currently 314 Apartments for Rent in Marina, CA with pricing that ranges from $974 to $18,790. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marina ranging from $1,750 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Marina?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marina ranges from $1,750 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,080.

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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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Hayden Goldberg

Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.

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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

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.