1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Glendale, CA Under $2,000 (250 Rentals)

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1124 N Louise St, Unit F
$2,000
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1124 N Louise St, Unit F

1124 N Louise StGlendale, CA 91207
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515 Thompson Ave, Unit B
$1,950
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515 Thompson Ave, Unit B

515 Thompson AveGlendale, CA 91201
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120 Franklin Ct, Unit 1
$1,965
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120 Franklin Ct, Unit 1

120 Franklin CtGlendale, CA 91205
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3220 Altura Ave
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3220 Altura Ave

3220 Altura AveGlendale, CA 91214
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1237 N Brand Blvd
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1237 N Brand Blvd

1237 N Brand BlvdGlendale, CA 91202
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405 E Harvard St
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405 E Harvard St

405 E Harvard StGlendale, CA 91205
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808 E Windsor Rd
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808 E Windsor Rd

808 E Windsor RdGlendale, CA 91205
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215 W Acacia Ave
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215 W Acacia Ave

215 W Acacia AveGlendale, CA 91204
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1041 Allen Ave
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1041 Allen Ave

1041 Allen AveGlendale, CA 91201
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Lake Gould
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Lake Gould

1640 Lake StGlendale, CA 91201

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Glendale, CA
Population: 201,361

Ranked #113

in US Census Population by City

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Mary3+ years in Glendale

January 14, 2026

Glendale California is perfect for families with children and young people who love to go out. The city offers the best of nature, parks, and a bustling downtown city center. The area is mostly flat and great for walking and biking. The city is on average safer than Los Angeles and most of the neighborhoods offer a real small town feel. If you're looking to be sandwiched between Los Angeles, the east side, and the valley, you won't go wrong with Glendale, California!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Glendale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Glendale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Glendale is at 1253 S Glendale Ave listed at $1,495.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Glendale is $2,733.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Glendale is a 1,265 square feet unit starting from $3,795 at 416 on Broadway.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Glendale is currently 612 sq ft.

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