Cheap Apartments for Rent near San Marino, CA from $900 (231 Rentals)

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property at 7266 Jackson

$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7266 Jackson

San GabrielCA91775

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601 Lindaraxa Park, Unit A
$1,650
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601 Lindaraxa Park, Unit A

601 Lindaraxa ParkAlhambra, CA 91801
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property at 2100 Rose Villa St

$1,700

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2100 Rose Villa St

PasadenaCA91107
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255 S Madison Ave
$1,825 - $1,895
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255 S Madison Ave

255 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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property at 131 N Vega St

$1,850

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131 N Vega St

AlhambraCA91801
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279 N Euclid Ave
$1,875 - $1,950
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279 N Euclid Ave

279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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2414 Birch St, Unit 2414 B
$1,900
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2414 Birch St, Unit 2414 B

2414 Birch StAlhambra, CA 91801
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San Marino, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Marino Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Marino, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Arpeggio in the South Pasadena neighborhood priced from $1,105. 439 S Catalina Street in the Wilshire Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Marino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arpeggio2x2 ER2BR,2BA$1,105
439 S Catalina StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
Emerald ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
49 S Grand Oaks Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,525
Villa TramontiSTUDIO RENOStudio,1BA$1,549
The Jade0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,604
Casa De ArcoStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Marino, CA and Nearby

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Marino area is the $2.44 price per square foot 5712 Noel Dr Model at 5712 Noel Dr, Unit 5718 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value San Marino apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Park Broadway Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Marino apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5712 Noel Dr, Unit 57185712 Noel Dr4BR,4BA$2.44
Park Broadway Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.44
The Huntington Sunset2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Vinyl Plank & Carpet Floors2BR,2BA$2.40
Euclid Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
Fairview Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
Arpeggio2x2 ER2BR,2BA$1.01
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.34
Broadway VillageH2012BR,2BA$2.38
Valley Manor ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Bay State Terrace1X11BR,1BA$2.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Marino Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Marino?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Marino is at 439 S Catalina Street listed at $1,295.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Marino Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Marino Apartment is $1,695 at Rosemead Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Marino Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Marino is starting from $1,105 at Arpeggio.

What is the most affordable San Marino Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Marino Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rosemead Apartments and starts from $2,600.

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