Cheap Apartments for Rent near San Marino, CA from $1,400 (322 Rentals)

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2414 Birch St, Unit 2414 B
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800
Total Monthly Price$1,800
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2414 Birch St, Unit 2414 B

2414 Birch StAlhambra, CA 91801
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111 S Oak Ave, Unit 4
$1,825

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Base Rent$1,825
Total Monthly Price$1,825
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111 S Oak Ave, Unit 4

111 S Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107
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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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614 N Atlantic Blvd, Unit C
$1,995

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Base Rent$1,995
Total Monthly Price$1,995
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614 N Atlantic Blvd, Unit C

614 N Atlantic BlvdAlhambra, 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 Studio unit found at Emerald Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,400. 1415 Bank in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Marino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
1415 Bank0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,425
49 S Grand Oaks Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,450
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
Pasadena StudiosStudio 60% AMI - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,460
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
550 S Los Robles0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Madison Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
139 S Rosemead Blvd.StudioStudio,1BA$1,700

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

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Marino area is the $1.96 price per square foot 432 N Monterey St Model at 432 N Monterey St, Unit A in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value San Marino apartment is the 1148 W Huntington Dr Model at 1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit 25 starting at $2,450 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel 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.
432 N Monterey St, Unit A432 N Monterey St3BR,2BA$1.96
1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit 251148 W Huntington Dr2BR,2BA$1.63
Fairview Apartments3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.15
Euclid Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
20962BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.35
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.34
Broadway VillageH2012BR,2BA$2.38
Casa Del Rey Apartments2/1.52BR,1.5BA$2.40
Valley Manor ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Las Golondrinas Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.44

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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 Emerald Apartments listed at $1,400.

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 $2,150 at J2147.

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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