1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carmichael, CA (292 Rentals)

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Lone Oak Apartments
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Lone Oak Apartments

2920 Garfield AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Charisma Apartments
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Charisma Apartments

5413 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Olive Glen Apartments
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Olive Glen Apartments

5915 Kenneth AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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The Greens
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The Greens

5421 El Camino AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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5440 Marconi Ave
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5440 Marconi Ave

5440 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608

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El Camino Real
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El Camino Real

5420 El Camino AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Emerson Place Apartments
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Emerson Place Apartments

5120 Marconi AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Carmichael Woods
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Carmichael Woods

2443 Mission AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Arden Oaks Apartment
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Arden Oaks Apartment

5155 Arden WayCarmichael, CA 95608
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The Grove Apartments
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The Grove Apartments

2405 Walnut AveCarmichael, CA 95608
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Largest Available Carmichael 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carmichael, CA is found at Marconi Oaks in the Arcade Village neighborhood and is 1,132 square feet priced from $1,650. Walnut Avenue Apartments in the Del Paso Manor neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carmichael:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Marconi Oaks1,132 Sq Ft$1,650
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1 ( downstairs)900 Sq Ft$1,300
Country Club GardensBirch850 Sq Ft$1,420
Acacia at Carmichael ApartmentsSophia850 Sq Ft$1,375
Summer Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Remodeled820 Sq Ft$1,600
Willow Run Apartments1 Bedroom - Unit C820 Sq Ft$1,550
The Reserve at Capital CenterResidence 2 Luxury808 Sq Ft$1,978
AvionBryn790 Sq Ft$1,899
Arbor Ridge 1One Bedroom775 Sq Ft$1,565
Arbor Ridge 2One Bedroom775 Sq Ft$1,400

Cheapest Available Carmichael 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carmichael, CA is the A1 Model starting from $994 at The Madison in the North Edison neighborhood. The second most affordable Carmichael 1 Bedroom is the Spacious One Bedroom One Bath /Pet Friendly Wai... Model at Orange Grove starting at $1,250 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carmichael is currently $1,604. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carmichael:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The MadisonA1$994
Orange GroveSpacious One Bedroom One Bath /Pet Friendly Wai...$1,250
Carson AireTraditional 1 Bedroom$1,283
Redwood Square Apartments1A$1,286
Eastwood Apartments1 x 1$1,295
Sunset Crossings at 3401 Balmoral DriveBal-3409 1x1 F-LU$1,295
Walnut Wood ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,300
Renovated Apartments at The Brentwood on Stanley1x1 A-RD ST-5914$1,300
River Oaks Apartments1x1 696$1,300
Walnut Avenue Apartments1x1$1,300

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Carmichael Overview

If you’re looking to live in a place with mild weather, short drives for vacations, and with plenty to do all year long, then Carmichael is the next place you should call home. And given how there are many Carmichael apartments to choose from, finding a new, high-quality apartment is easy. Carmichael can boost your quality of life!

Why live in Carmichael, CA?

From mild weather and easy access to local freeways to local parks and beautiful scenery, Carmichael, California is a place I could call home. With the ocean and ski reports all within a few-hour drive, there is plenty to do in and around the Carmichael area. In addition, there are many parks and areas of interest that add to the many benefits of this exciting town. The large Carmichael Park and gorgeous Jensen Botanical Gardens also add to the beauty and diversity of this exceptional area. And with fun hiking and biking trails within close proximity, enjoying the great outdoors is easy in Carmichael.

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Getting Around Carmichael, CA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carmichael Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Carmichael with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carmichael is at The Madison listed at $994.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carmichael is $1,604.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carmichael is a 1,132 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Marconi Oaks.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carmichael is currently 759 sq ft.

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