1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA (42 Rentals)

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Sheridan Park
$2,352 - $2,542
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$2,367 - $2,892

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Sheridan Park

1450 N 1st StSalinas, CA 93906
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Cypress Creek
$2,263 - $2,313
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$2,283 - $2,919

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Cypress Creek

162-162 Casentini StSalinas, CA 93907
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$2,500 - $3,500

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500 Glenwood Cir

MontereyCA93940
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923 Walnut
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923 Walnut

923 Walnut AveGreenfield, CA 93927
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336 Central Ave
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336 Central Ave

336 Central AveSalinas, CA 93901
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Mar Vista Drive
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Mar Vista Drive

66-98 Mar Vista DrMonterey, CA 93940
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740 Crocker Ave
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740 Crocker Ave

740 Crocker AvePacific Grove, CA 93950
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Big Sur, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is found at The Independent in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 994 square feet priced from $3,200. Coastal Senior Residences at The Park Lane has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 770 square feet and currently listed start at $5,395. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The IndependentOne Bedroom994 Sq Ft$3,200
Coastal Senior Residences at The Park LaneThe Seabreeze - One Bedroom770 Sq Ft$5,395
Cypress Creek1x1750 Sq Ft$2,283
Cypress LandingPlan C743 Sq Ft$2,392
Northridge ParkThe Soraya714 Sq Ft$2,125
Monterey Pines ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath690 Sq Ft$2,600
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar672 Sq Ft$2,019
Laurel GroveTHE LAUREL659 Sq Ft$2,567
Pacific Grove Senior Living1 Bed 1 Bath - Peninsula652 Sq Ft$2,595
Surfside ApartmentsOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$2,650

Cheapest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 06, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is the Del Mar Model starting from $2,019 at Pointe at Northridge in the North Salinas neighborhood. The second most affordable Big Sur 1 Bedroom is the Trinity Model at Pointe at Westlake starting at $2,026 in the South Salinas neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Big Sur is currently $2,471. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar$2,019
Pointe at WestlakeTrinity$2,026
Cambridge CourtPlan A1$2,061
Northridge ParkThe Soraya$2,125
233/235 Carmel Ave1 bedroom / 1 bathroom$2,195
Cypress Creek1x1$2,283
Plaza Apartments1BR/1.0BA$2,300
Sheridan Park1x1 upper renovated$2,367
Cypress LandingPlan C$2,392
Laurel GroveTHE LAUREL$2,567

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Big Sur is $2,471.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Big Sur is a 994 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at The Independent.

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