1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rancho Santa Fe, CA (42 Rentals)

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Chandon Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chandon Village

14350 Camino De La LunaSan Diego, CA 92127
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Westmont of Encinitas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Westmont of Encinitas

1920 S El Camino RealEncinitas, CA 92024
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Pacific Pines
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific Pines

1650-1820 S El Camino RealEncinitas, CA 92024

Rancho Santa Fe, CA Local Guide

Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 13 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Rancho Santa Fe, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,195 to $4,310. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rancho Santa Fe with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Pacific Highlands10$3,324$2,195
Fairbanks Ranch3$3,250$2,195

Largest Available Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rancho Santa Fe, CA is found at Elan Pacifico Encinitas in the La Costa Oaks South neighborhood and is 1,086 square feet priced from $3,099. The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 929 square feet and currently listed start at $3,175. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rancho Santa Fe:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Elan Pacifico EncinitasAspire1,086 Sq Ft$3,099
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment HomesPlan D Upstairs929 Sq Ft$3,175
Ocean CrestCatalina853 Sq Ft$2,744
Elan Beachhouse Del MarAspire770 Sq Ft$3,795
The Reserve at 4S RanchCedar753 Sq Ft$3,046
La Terraza ApartmentsMarbella A725 Sq Ft$2,455
Elan Quail PointeAspire700 Sq Ft$2,399
Carmel CreekCharismatic686 Sq Ft$3,039
Santa Fe RanchA1679 Sq Ft$2,613
AvinoA1 1x1678 Sq Ft$3,250

Cheapest Available Rancho Santa Fe 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 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 $3,094. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rancho Santa Fe:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Azure Point at Encinitas - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath$1,795
Encinitas Senior Living - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath - A1V$2,095
The Club Torrey PinesB1$2,372
Elan Quail PointeAspire$2,399
La Terraza ApartmentsMarbella A$2,455
The Royal of Rancho Penasquitos7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26$2,495
Elan Playa MarAspire$2,510
Santa Fe RanchA1$2,613
The Resort at Encinitas Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bedroom Detached Casitas$2,799
The Reserve at 4S RanchCedar$2,999

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Ranked #518

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Walk Score®

22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 $3,094.

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 1,086 square feet unit starting from $3,099 at Elan Pacifico Encinitas.

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 1,200 sq ft.

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