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686 Port Dr, Unit 1

686 Port Dr
San MateoCA94404
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2977 S Norfolk St

San MateoCA94403

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Mariner's Island, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mariner's Island Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mariner's Island area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Fourth Circle priced from $2,245. 1950 Ivy St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here are the most affordable Mariner's Island apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fourth CircleStudioStudio,1BA$2,245
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,450
Bay TerraceThe Teresa2BR,1BA$2,569
eaves Foster CityS1-565-conversionStudio,1BA$2,648

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mariner's Island, CA

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mariner's Island area is the $4.04 price per square foot 33CH Model at Bridgepointe in the in the East San Mateo neighborhood starting from $5,759. The second greatest value Mariner's Island apartment is the Brentwood Model at 2727 Edison starting at $3,742 with a $3.56 price per square foot in the Western Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mariner's Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgepointe33CH3BR,3BA$4.04
2727 EdisonBrentwood2BR,2BA$3.56
Bay TerraceThe Veranda3BR,2BA$3.84
Waters EdgeBreakwater1BR,1BA$3.59
MiramarPlan 1A1BR,1BA$4.45
Harbor Cove2x1-7802BR,1BA$4.33
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$3.44
The Preston at HillsdaleOne Bedroom One Bath 6801BR,1BA$3.92
Lakeshore LandingDockside1BR,1BA$4.40
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.79

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Mariner's Island, San Mateo, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mariner's Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Mariner's Island?

There are currently 480 Apartments for Rent in Mariner's Island, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,875 to $14,165. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mariner's Island ranging from $1,200 to $6,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mariner's Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mariner's Island ranges from $1,200 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,948.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mariner's Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mariner's Island range from $3,675 to $6,719, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,500 to $6,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,090.

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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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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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.