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Martinez, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Martinez, CA

Pricing Updated: 02/28/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Martinez, CA area range in price from $1,000 to $14,835 with an overall median price of $3,446. The three Martinez neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Spring Valley at $1,499, Downtown Martinez at $1,690, and Eastgate at $1,690. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Martinez Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Spring Valley$3,245$1,4998183
Downtown Martinez$3,340$1,690412
Eastgate$3,340$1,6901632
Maywood Village$3,340$1,725636
Muir$3,340$1,690460
Outer Richmond Martinez$3,497$1,00021288
Alhambra Valley$4,020$1,6906801

Cheapest Available Martinez Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Martinez, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Martinez Hillside in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood priced from $1,650. The Post Apartments in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,712. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Martinez apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Martinez HillsideSmall 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
The Post Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,712
The Gate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
Regency Plaza Apartment HomesResidence 11BR,1BA$1,861
Vista Oaks1A1BR,1BA$1,934

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Martinez, CA

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Martinez area is the $2.93 price per square foot Residence 2 Model at Ridgecrest Apartment Homes in the in the Downtown Martinez neighborhood starting from $2,543. The second greatest value Martinez apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Somerset Apartments starting at $2,399 with a $2.81 price per square foot in the Alhambra Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Martinez apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgecrest Apartment HomesResidence 22BR,2BA$2.93
Somerset Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.81
Wood CreekAlmondwood1BR,1BA$3.04
The Crest Pleasant Hill1x11BR,1BA$2.94
Sun Valley Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
Viking Park Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.73
Lotus Apartments / L871 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.81
Briarwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.90
Muir Park Condos1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.02
403 Green St, Unit 3403 Green StStudio ,1BA$3.09

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Martinez Overview

Ideally situated on the southern banks of the San Francisco Bay Area,  Martinez is a charming slice of west coast life known around the globe for its assortment of antique shops and historic structures. Effortlessly melding a welcoming vibe with plenty of amenities and nightlife options, this is one California hot spot well worthy of discovering. 

Why live in Martinez, CA?

With a population of just under 35,000, rentals in Martinez are an ideal way to enjoy intimate, welcoming California life at its best. Home to an assortment of employers in both the oil and health care fields, as well as lauded schools that consistently make the grade, this idyllic west coast hot spot is a popular choice for many, from working class young professionals to on-the-go families. Top it off with some of the best scenery on the west coast, and you have a hometown worth bragging over!

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Getting Around Martinez, CA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Martinez Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Martinez?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Martinez is at The Gate Apartments listed at $1,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Martinez Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Martinez Apartment is $1,650 at Martinez Hillside.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Martinez is starting from $1,942 at The Post Apartments.

What is the most affordable Martinez Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Martinez Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Post Apartments and starts from $2,373.

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