Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marina Lagoon Neighborhood of San Mateo, CA from $1,100 (22 Rentals)

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Kiku Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kiku Crossing

480 E 4th AveSan Mateo, CA 94401
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1113 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1113 Haddon Dr

1113 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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1109 Haddon Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1109 Haddon Dr

1109 Haddon DrSan Mateo, CA 94402
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Sand Castle Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Castle Apartments

1125 Balclutha DrFoster City, CA 94404
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Franciscan Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Franciscan Apartments

888 Foster City BlvdFoster City, CA 94404
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Marina Lagoon, San Mateo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marina Lagoon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marina Lagoon area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1950 Ivy St priced from $2,275. Ivy Circle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,400. Here are the most affordable Marina Lagoon apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Ivy Circle1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,400
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$2,450
Hillsdale Garden1 Bed/1 Bath_a10b1BR,1BA$2,519
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$2,631

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marina Lagoon, CA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marina Lagoon area is the $3.62 price per square foot Plan 2A Model at Chesapeake Point in the in the Pilgrim-Triton neighborhood starting from $3,817. The second greatest value Marina Lagoon apartment is the Two Bedroom _ One and One Half Bath Townhome A Model at The Preston at Hillsdale starting at $3,595 with a $3.69 price per square foot in the Pilgrim-Triton 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.
Chesapeake PointPlan 2A2BR,1BA$3.62
The Preston at HillsdaleTwo Bedroom _ One and One Half Bath Townhome A2BR,1.5BA$3.69
Bay TerraceThe Veranda3BR,2BA$3.72
1804 El Parque Ct, Unit A1804 El Parque Ct2BR,2BA$3.94
CreeksideThe Cedar2BR,1BA$3.65
Lantern CoveAlderwood1BR,1BA$4.08
Madison Place1 x 11BR,1BA$3.44
eaves Foster CityA11BR,1BA$3.76
Ivy Circle1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.69
1950 Ivy St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Marina Lagoon, San Mateo, CA

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in San Mateo, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Marina Lagoon Neighborhood in San Mateo, CA

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marina Lagoon Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Marina Lagoon?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marina Lagoon is under $2,870.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marina Lagoon?

The cheapest apartment in Marina Lagoon is 1950 Ivy St which is listed at $2,275, while the average apartment in Marina Lagoon costs $4,635.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marina Lagoon?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Marina Lagoon that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Marina Lagoon?

Cheap apartments in Marina Lagoon have an average cost of $400 which is $4,235 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Marina Lagoon.

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