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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marina District San Diego, CA from $500 (22 Rentals)
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950 Ninth Ave
San DiegoCA92101
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from $1,683Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
900 F Street
900 F StSan Diego, CA 92101
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from $1,7851 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 1
Villa De Oro Apartments
1830 Market StSan Diego, CA 92102
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from $1,815Studio Apartments Available Now
Studios435: Furnished Studios
435 13th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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from $1,940Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
City Villas Apartments
837-845 16th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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from $1,950Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Harborview Apartment Homes
820 W G StSan Diego, CA 92101
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from $1,963Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Market Street Square
606 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92101
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from $1,9951 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pinnacle on The Park
424 15th StSan Diego, CA 92101
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Marina District - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in San Diego by our , Local Expert Hayden Goldberg. See how it ranks!
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Marina District, San Diego, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marina District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marina District Studio Apartments | $2,571 | $1,062 | $4,797 |
| Marina District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,351 | $1,785 | $10,000+ |
| Marina District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,853 | $2,573 | $10,000+ |
| Marina District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,601 | $3,355 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marina District Neighborhood of San Diego, CA.
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Cheapest Available Marina District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marina District area of San Diego, CA is a Studio unit found at Peachtree Inn priced from $1,062. WLA Windsor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Marina District apartments for rent in San Diego, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peachtree Inn | Standard | Studio,1BA | $1,062 |
| WLA Windsor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| WLA 509 Park | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 900 F Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,683 |
| Island Flats | Island Flats - APPLICATION WAITING LIST! | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina District, CA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marina District area is the $3.01 price per square foot Two Bedroom B2C Model at 13th & Market in the in the Balboa Park neighborhood starting from $3,314. The second greatest value Marina District apartment is the 2/2 Loft Model at Greystone Lofts starting at $2,750 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Balboa Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marina District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13th & Market | Two Bedroom B2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Greystone Lofts | 2/2 Loft | 1BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Koll Center | Large 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
| Pioneer – Lofts (PIOLOF) | Lofts | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Cornerstone Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Viridian Lofts | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Horton 4th Avenue | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Arrive Broadway Lofts | Broadway Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
| Market Street Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.22 |
| Jade Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Marina District, San Diego, and the greater San Diego area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Marina District Neighborhood in San Diego, CA
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
80 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marina District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marina District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marina District is at Peachtree Inn listed at $1,062.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marina District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marina District Apartment is $2,027 at City View.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marina District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marina District is starting from $2,619 at Vantage Pointe.
What is the most affordable Marina District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marina District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vela Apartment Homes and starts from $3,847.
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.
Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in San Diego: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Hayden Goldberg
Aloha! I’m Hayden, your local San Diego Realtor and relocation expert with ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.