
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA (884 Rentals)


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2519 E. Monroe St.

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218 W Carson St

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2510 E Harrison St

229 E 219th St

310 E Carson St

22619 Figueroa St

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230 E 220th St

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603-611 W 214th St

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2582 E Carson St

157 W 223rd St

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2753-2763 E Monroe St

21929 Dolores St

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2510 E Jackson St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Studio Apartments | $1,614 | $963 | $3,449 |
Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $1,000 | $3,413 |
| Carson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,653 | $1,749 | $3,850 |
| Carson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,415 | $2,598 | $4,400 |
| Carson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,308 | $2,635 | $4,067 |
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Largest Available Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carson, CA is found at 2135 Santa Fe Ave. in the Watson neighborhood and is 882 square feet priced from $1,795. El Cordova Apartments in the Carson neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 882 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| El Cordova Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 850 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| 3415 Linden Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Catalina) | 750 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Solimar Luxury Homes | One bedroom floor plan C | 721 Sq Ft | $2,679 |
| Alta South Bay | A3 | 720 Sq Ft | $3,066 |
| 1547 W 261st St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 678 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Renaissance at City Center Apartments | 1Bedroom1BathroomB | 663 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| Del Amo | 1 bed, 1 bath | 650 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
| Del Amo Place Apartments Homes | 1x1 | 600 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Cheapest Available Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carson, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,595 at 2519 E. Monroe St. in the Links at Victoria neighborhood. The second most affordable Carson 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed, 1 bath Model at Lomita Terrace starting at $1,649 in the Harbor City neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carson is currently $2,203. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2519 E. Monroe St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,595 |
| Lomita Terrace | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,649 |
| 819 W 137th St | 1 Bd, 1 Bath | $1,650 |
| Rosecrans | Upgraded 1 Bedroom | $1,650 |
| McDonald | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,650 |
| Windmill Creek Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | $1,695 |
| Palm Terrace | One Bedroom | $1,695 |
| Marine | 1 Bedroom | $1,750 |
| 1310 W. D Street | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,775 |
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Carson Overview
A true South Bay Los Angeles favorite, Carson promises to let you enjoy the finest in California living. Ample sunny days, palm trees swaying in the breeze, and beach trips galore all await your arrival – and that’s just the start. While living in Carson apartments, you can count on having all the best shopping, dining, and entertainment venues just minutes away. Fortune 500 companies abound, too, making it easy to build a successful career while still having time to enjoy all the city has to offer. So, it’s no wonder why nearly 100,000 residents proudly call this city home – and even more will undoubtedly join them in the coming years.
Why live in Carson, CA?
If you’re dreaming of living in California, apartments in Carson promise to leave you delighted with their spacious floorplans and endless amenities. The designers often make great use of the space, too, by using high-end finishes to create a truly attractive place to live. So, you’ll always want to bring in your friends and family for a dinner party or simply lounge around together for a movie night. Beyond that, the city itself always proves delightful as well, offering fun in the sun at every turn. You’re never far from a beach, golf course, or park, after all, which ensures you can always get out of the house and have a great time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carson Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carson with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carson is at 2519 E. Monroe St. listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carson Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carson is $2,203.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carson is a 882 square feet unit starting from $1,795 at 2135 Santa Fe Ave..
What is the average size for Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carson is currently 532 sq ft.
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