1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Ballard, CA (40 Rentals)

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363 Palm Way
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363 Palm Way

363 Palm WayBuellton, CA 93427
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6545 Trigo RdIsla Vista, CA 93117
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The Wave
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The Wave

6679 Abrego RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Hope Ranch
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Hope Ranch

3999 Via Lucero ViaSanta Barbara, CA 93110
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Valley Gardens
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Valley Gardens

2950 Mission DrSolvang, CA 93463
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Golden Inn & Village
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Golden Inn & Village

860 N Refugio RdSanta Ynez, CA 93460
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The Diplomat
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The Diplomat

325 Burton Mesa BlvdLompoc, CA 93436
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Ballard, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Ballard and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ballard, CA is found at Arrive Los Carneros II in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood and is 1,016 square feet priced from $4,515. 310 S H St. Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Ballard:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Arrive Los Carneros II1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath1,016 Sq Ft$4,515
310 S H St. ApartmentsOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,800
Hollister VillagePlan A2720 Sq Ft$3,324
Parke Orcutt Apartments1 Bedroom715 Sq Ft$2,295
Arrive Los Carneros1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | Arrive I700 Sq Ft$4,085
Fiesta1 bed 1 bath700 Sq Ft$1,850
Pacific OaksKoi670 Sq Ft$3,089
Arbor Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom650 Sq Ft$1,905
Cortona PointOne Bedroom A647 Sq Ft$3,550
Breakpointe CoronadoCoronado 1x1B625 Sq Ft$1,327

Cheapest Available Ballard and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Ballard, CA is the 1 bed Model starting from $1,550 at Copper Kettle Apartments in the The Courtyards at Briar Creek neighborhood. The second most affordable Ballard 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at 310 S H St. Apartments starting at $1,800 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Ballard is currently $2,899. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Ballard:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Copper Kettle Apartments1 bed$1,550
310 S H St. ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,800
Fiesta1 bed 1 bath$1,850
Arbor Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,905
Elements Apartments1 Bedroom$2,200
Parke Orcutt Apartments1 Bedroom$2,295
Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1New 1 Bedroom Apartments NOW LEASING! Schedule ...$2,395
Hope RanchLucero$2,747
Rancho Franciscan Senior ApartmentsThe Poppy Plan$2,985
Hollister VillagePlan A1$3,009

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Getting Around Ballard, CA

Walk Score®

13 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ballard Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Ballard with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Ballard is at Copper Kettle Apartments listed at $1,550.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ballard Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ballard is $2,899.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ballard Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ballard is a 1,016 square feet unit starting from $4,515 at Arrive Los Carneros II.

What is the average size for Ballard 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ballard is currently 9,687 sq ft.

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