Cheap Homes for Rent in the Marina Lagoon Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,550 (21 Rentals)

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property at 1757 Nash Dr
$1,900

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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Furnished

1757 Nash Dr

San MateoCA94401
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property at 111 10th Ave
$4,580

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,580

Total Monthly Price$4,580
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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111 10th Ave

San MateoCA94401
property at 1551 Beach Park Blvd
$4,860

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,860

Total Monthly Price$4,860
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals
Available May 1, 2027
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1551 Beach Park Blvd

Foster CityCA94404
property at 1746 Dewey St
$5,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,000

Total Monthly Price$5,000
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1746 Dewey St

San MateoCA94403

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Cheapest Available Marina Lagoon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marina Lagoon area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 21 East 40th Ave. priced from $2,195. Fourth Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,425. Here are the most affordable Marina Lagoon apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
21 East 40th Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,195
Fourth CircleStudioStudio,1BA$2,425
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed B1BR,1BA$2,525
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,795
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 5501BR,1BA$2,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina Lagoon, CA

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marina Lagoon area is the $4.44 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at One Hundred Grand in the in the Birds neighborhood starting from $5,049. The second greatest value Marina Lagoon apartment is the Wake Model at Waters Edge starting at $4,609 with a $4.19 price per square foot in the Birds neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marina Lagoon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One Hundred GrandPlan 2A2BR,2BA$4.44
Waters EdgeWake2BR,2BA$4.19
Chesapeake PointPlan 2AR2BR,1BA$4.91
The PlazaPlan 2B2BR,2BA$4.60
Hillsdale Garden2 Bed C2BR,1BA$4.16
Park Laurel ApartmentsFully Updated 2Bed/1Bath2BR,1BA$4.67
Shadow CoveBalboa2BR,1BA$4.86
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$3.93
CitySouthDelmonico (A1B)1BR,1BA$4.88
Fourth CircleStudioStudio ,1BA$4.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marina Lagoon

What type of rentals are currently available in Marina Lagoon?

There are currently 515 Apartments for Rent in Marina Lagoon, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $10,918. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Marina Lagoon ranging from $1,550 to $6,195.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Marina Lagoon ranges from $1,550 to $6,195 with an average monthly rent of $4,792.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Marina Lagoon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Marina Lagoon range from $3,989 to $8,001, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,000 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,400.

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