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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 Pasadena Studios in the South Pasadena neighborhood priced from $1,373. Aqua Courtyard Suites in the South Pasadena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Marino apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,373
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Emerald ApartmentsUnit #34 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Jade Court0x1Studio,1BA$1,625
200 S Madison AveUpper StudioStudio,1BA$1,629

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

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Marino area is the $1.91 price per square foot 1201 S 4th St Model at 1201 S 4th St, Unit 1201 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value San Marino apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Bay State Terrace starting at $2,690 with a $2.45 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles 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.
1201 S 4th St, Unit 12011201 S 4th St1BR,1BA$1.91
Bay State Terrace2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.45
804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1804 Merrett Dr2BR,1BA$2.55
1104 S Marengo Ave2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.30
429 N Electric Ave, Unit B429 N Electric Ave2BR,1BA$2.40
Valley Manor Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.22
Royal del Mar2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.33
456 N Catalina Ave, Unit B456 N Catalina Ave1BR,1BA$2.39
The Kenwood2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.51
1225 S 2nd St, Unit 1225 1/21225 S 2nd St1BR,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Marino

What type of rentals are currently available in San Marino?

There are currently 2735 Apartments for Rent in San Marino, CA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $10,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Marino ranging from $2,000 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Marino?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Marino ranges from $2,000 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,615.

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