Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Marina, California, offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle paired with a dynamic rental market that caters to a broad spectrum of renters. From charming single‑family homes nestled near the waterfront to sleek modern apartments within walking distance of downtown, the city provides diverse housing options that suit professionals, families, and retirees alike. Its prime location along Monterey Bay delivers easy access to the iconic Marina State Beach, scenic bike trails, and the bustling Fisherman’s Wharf area, making it a sought‑after destination for those who value both leisure and convenience.
Apartment seekers will find competitive rates, with one‑bedroom units averaging in the $2100s and two‑bedroom units moving into the $2800s, reflecting the appeal of contemporary amenities and proximity to local attractions such as Cannery Row and the historic Monterey Bay Aquarium. Those looking for more space can consider the city’s spacious houses, where larger three‑bedroom homes typically range around $4300, offering generous living areas, private yards, and easy access to top‑rated schools and community parks.
The rental landscape in Marina is further enhanced by its well‑connected transportation network, vibrant dining scene, and a strong sense of community. Whether renters are drawn by the surf‑ready shoreline, nearby hiking trails, or the cultural events at the Marina Civic Center, the city’s blend of coastal charm and modern convenience makes it an attractive place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,144 | $2,195 | $1,000 - $2,850 | $2,095 - $2,295 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,834 | $2,695 | $2,200 - $3,495 | $2,600 - $3,178 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $2,006 | $2,300 | $1,125 - $2,595 | $1,125 - $2,595 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $3,048 | $3,100 | $2,295 - $3,700 | $2,950 - $3,700 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,344 | $4,250 | $2,850 - $6,000 | $3,995 - $4,650 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $4,873 | $4,872 | $1,245 - $8,800 | $4,350 - $5,295 |
In the current period, the average rent in Marina was
$2,126 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,868 for 2 Bedroom,
$4,340 for 3 Bedroom, and
$4,684 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.