Marina, CA housing market
Typical home value
$861K
▼ 0.1% 1 yr
Typical rent
$2,873/mo
▲ 5.3% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
4.0%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+9%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Marina is worth $861,175, down 0.1% over the past year and up 9% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $2,873 a month (+5.3% YoY), a gross rent yield of 4.0% (above the Salinas, CA metro's 4.0%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $4,733/mo, $1,860 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Salinas, CA metro's home values to change +1.5% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Salinas, CA metro)
Neutral market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 54/100, #90 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Marina compares
| Measure | Marina | Salinas, CA metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $861,175 | $841,133 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −0.1% | +1.2% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $2,873 | $2,771 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +5.3% | +0.8% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 25.0 | 25.3 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $4,733 | $4,622 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Marina
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Other cities in the Salinas, CA metro
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$748K home$2,530 rent
▲ 1.7% 1 yr
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$783K home$2,938 rent
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Monterey, CA
$1.15M home$2,696 rent
▲ 1.4% 1 yr
Pacific Grove, CA
$1.37M home$3,176 rent
▲ 1.6% 1 yr
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.