
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA (47 Rentals)


6166 El Tordo

Cedros Gardens

Folia

Beach Colony

Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Santa Fe Ranch

One Paseo Living
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Essex Heights

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Elan Quail Pointe

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Symphony at Del Sur

Silverado Apartments, a 55+ Community

The Ritz Colony

Deerwood

Carmel Creek

Del Mar Ridge

Elan Solana Pointe
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Elan Sandpiper Del Mar

Elan Beachhouse Del Mar

8256 The Landing Way

1750 S El Camino Real

1650 S El Camino Real

The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rancho Santa Fe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Santa Fe Studio Apartments | $1,886 | $1,645 | $3,282 |
Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,071 | $1,795 | $4,900 |
| Rancho Santa Fe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,824 | $2,626 | $8,899 |
| Rancho Santa Fe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,708 | $3,238 | $6,862 |
| Rancho Santa Fe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,548 | $4,500 | $4,695 |
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Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 04, 2026There are currently 42 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Rancho Santa Fe, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,687 to $4,227. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Fe with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Highlands | 42 | $3,261 | $2,687 |
Largest Available Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is found at Folia in the Torrey Highlands neighborhood and is 1,201 square feet priced from $4,227. Elan Pacifico Encinitas in the La Costa Oaks South neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,086 square feet and currently listed start at $3,116. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rancho Santa Fe:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folia | A4TH | 1,201 Sq Ft | $4,227 |
| Elan Pacifico Encinitas | Aspire | 1,086 Sq Ft | $3,116 |
| Cedros Gardens | 1 Bed | 1,038 Sq Ft | $4,500 |
| The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes | Plan D Upstairs | 929 Sq Ft | $3,195 |
| Altura | A3 1x1 | 817 Sq Ft | $3,373 |
| Elan Seacrest Encinitas | Aspire I | 800 Sq Ft | $2,399 |
| One Paseo Living | 1 X 1 A3 | 793 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Elan Cardiff By The Sea | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 11A | 775 Sq Ft | $2,545 |
| Beach Colony | Brand New One Bedroom | 730 Sq Ft | $3,708 |
| La Terraza Apartments | Marbella A | 725 Sq Ft | $2,455 |
Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is the One Bedroom/One Bath Model starting from $1,795 at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments in the North Shore Cities neighborhood. The second most affordable Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom/One Bath - A1V Model at Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments starting at $2,095 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rancho Santa Fe is currently $3,071. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rancho Santa Fe:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | $1,795 |
| Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath - A1V | $2,095 |
| Park Place Apartments | Default One Bedroom One Bath | $2,295 |
| Elan Quail Pointe | Aspire | $2,299 |
| The Royal of Rancho Penasquitos | 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 | $2,395 |
| Elan Seacrest Encinitas | Aspire I | $2,399 |
| La Terraza Apartments | Marbella A | $2,455 |
| Encinitas Terrace 55+ | 1x1_520 | $2,495 |
| Elan Playa Mar | Aspire | $2,495 |
| Santa Fe Ranch | A1 | $2,538 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rancho Santa Fe with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rancho Santa Fe is at Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult Apartments listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rancho Santa Fe is $3,071.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rancho Santa Fe Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rancho Santa Fe is a 1,201 square feet unit starting from $4,227 at Folia.
What is the average size for Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rancho Santa Fe is currently 650 sq ft.
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