1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Modesto, CA (242 Rentals)

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Oakbrook Apartments
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Oakbrook Apartments

1860 Scenic DrModesto, CA 95355
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The Park at Modesto
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The Park at Modesto

2832 Health Care WayModesto, CA 95356
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641 S 7th St
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641 S 7th St

641 S 7th StModesto, CA 95351
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Archway Commons
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Archway Commons

1101 Carver RdModesto, CA 95350
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Tower Park
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Tower Park

701 17th StModesto, CA 95354
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116 Covena Ave
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116 Covena Ave

116 Covena AveModesto, CA 95354

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Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2026

There are currently 394 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Modesto, CA that range in price from $1,200 to $2,345. Outer Manteca Lathrop, Northwest and Northwest Modesto are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Modesto with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Outer Manteca Lathrop24$1,974$1,699
Northwest22$1,645$1,200
Northwest Modesto22$1,645$1,200
Outer Salida Riverbank22$1,652$1,475
Southwest Modesto21$1,517$1,200
Woodbridge16$1,859$1,699
Southeast Modesto16$1,497$1,200
Northeast13$1,604$1,200
Northeast Modesto13$1,604$1,200
Outer Turlock12$1,620$1,325

Largest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is found at Alpine Townhouse Apartments in the Heartland at Crossroads neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $1,475. Stoneybrook Apartments in the Central Modesto neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 842 square feet and currently listed start at $1,831. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alpine Townhouse Apartments1 bed, 1 bath860 Sq Ft$1,475
Stoneybrook Apartments1 Bedroom B842 Sq Ft$1,831
Brooks LandingBungalow786 Sq Ft$1,994
Standiford Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom756 Sq Ft$1,700
Rumble EstatesFirst Floor 1 Bedroom726 Sq Ft$1,875
Willow GroveThe Sycamore707 Sq Ft$1,645
THE MARINA APARTMENTS1BD, 1BTH704 Sq Ft$1,550
ShadowbrookB700 Sq Ft$1,555
Sierra Glen1x1 B700 Sq Ft$1,200
Northwood Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom685 Sq Ft$1,595

Cheapest Available Modesto 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Modesto, CA is the 1x1 B Model starting from $1,200 at Sierra Glen in the Northwest Modesto neighborhood. The second most affordable Modesto 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at La Loma Senior Apartments starting at $1,275 in the Modesto Airport neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Modesto is currently $1,648. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Modesto:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sierra Glen1x1 B$1,200
La Loma Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,275
Spring Glen ApartmentsBLDG. 1625 1X1$1,299
Alpine Townhouse Apartments1 bed, 1 bath$1,475
Silk Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,495
Live Oak Apartments1 BED, Classic Style$1,499
Vineyard ApartmentsMerlot$1,500
Valley Oak Apartments1 Bedroom Classic$1,509
THE MARINA APARTMENTS1BD, 1BTH$1,550

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Modesto Overview

In the Central Valley of California near Yosemite State Park, San Francisco and Sacramento lies Modesto. Known for food crops, wine, architectural innovation, and filmmaker George Lucas, Modesto offers history and gracious living.

Why live in Modesto, CA?

Water, wide open green spaces, mountains and a population of only 500,000 make Modesto a great place to be. Culture, sports, good food and festivals add to a pretty picture. It’s an older town that retains its historical roots, but is close to big cities with plenty of work. Diversity in many forms makes Modesto an interesting place to live. Living in Modesto apartments is to live among nice people.

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Modesto is an awesome place to live if you're looking for the California living experiences without the high price tags you'll find in the Bay Area. Wonderful friendly people, too!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Modesto Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Modesto is $1,648.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Modesto is a 860 square feet unit starting from $1,475 at Alpine Townhouse Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Modesto is currently 853 sq ft.

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