
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Placentia, CA (277 Rentals)


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Placentia, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Placentia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Placentia Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $1,550 | $2,760 |
Placentia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,333 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
Placentia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,007 | $1,142 | $4,905 |
Placentia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,724 | $2,006 | $4,748 |
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Placentia 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 19, 2025There are currently 52 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Placentia, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,750 to $4,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Placentia with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Clementine | 33 | $1,975 | $1,750 |
Atwood | 19 | $2,655 | $2,175 |
Largest Available Placentia 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Placentia, CA is found at Joule La Floresta in the Brea Chem neighborhood and is 1,517 square feet priced from $3,939. Las Palmas in the Artisan Walk neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 885 square feet and currently listed start at $2,890. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Placentia:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Joule La Floresta | 11W1 | 1,517 Sq Ft | $3,939 |
Las Palmas | Plan A3 | 885 Sq Ft | $2,890 |
The Pointe | Wade | 874 Sq Ft | $2,613 |
Avalon Brea Place | BldgA-A8 | 788 Sq Ft | $2,917 |
THE STREAMS | 1x1 C | 780 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
La Ramada Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath B | 770 Sq Ft | $2,065 |
Five Coves Apartment Homes | Plan D | 765 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
Jefferson Cenza | A5 | 762 Sq Ft | $2,770 |
Parkside La Palma Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 761 Sq Ft | $2,005 |
Link OC | A1 | 744 Sq Ft | $2,775 |
Cheapest Available Placentia 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Placentia, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,775 at Hillcrest Village Senior Living in the Clementine neighborhood. The second most affordable Placentia 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom A Model at Sturbridge Village Apartments starting at $1,781 in the Brea Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Placentia is currently $2,333. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Placentia:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hillcrest Village Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | $1,775 |
Sturbridge Village Apartments | One Bedroom A | $1,781 |
Park Meadows Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,800 |
The Pointe at College Place Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,800 |
Nutwood East Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $1,833 |
Bradford Terrace Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,850 |
UCA | 1x1-600 | $1,850 |
UCE | 1x1-600 | $1,850 |
El Dorado Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,853 |
Pines Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,853 |
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Placentia Overview
Placentia, California, is a town of around 51,000 residents in northern Orange County. The county is home to internationally famous amusement parks like Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm and is also right next to Los Angeles and its many millions of people. Southern California is a vast metropolis encompassing several counties, and Placentia is just a tiny part. The community of Placentia is an interesting mixture of suburbia and urban sprawl, with excellent access to freeways and job centers like Anaheim and Orange. Many residents in Placentia commute during the week to jobs throughout Orange County. The city was once well-known for its proximity to the citrus industry and local farms, but the neighborhoods and apartments throughout Placentia have become more suburban rather than rural over the last half-century.
Why live in Placentia, CA?
One of the best reasons to consider Placentia for your future apartment home is that the community offers a perfect balance between quiet suburbia and the big city. You're never far from anything when you live in Southern California, and Placentia is an excellent choice for anyone interested in living in a suburban environment that's just an hour away from the beach or mountains. If you drive west, you'll greet the gorgeous Pacific and Orange County's famous beaches. If you drive northeast, you'll see beautiful mountain cities like Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead. And beyond the benefits of nearby recreation, Placentia is also a solid place to live for commuters who work in larger cities of Orange County like Anaheim, Huntington Beach, and Orange.
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Getting Around Placentia, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Placentia Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Placentia with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Placentia is at Hillcrest Village Senior Living listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Placentia Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Placentia is $2,333.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Placentia Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Placentia is a 1,517 square feet unit starting from $3,939 at Joule La Floresta.
What is the average size for Placentia 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Placentia is currently 411 sq ft.
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