1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX (40 Rentals)

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Rockdale, TX Local Guide

Largest Available Rockdale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockdale, TX is found at The Fairways at Star Ranch in the The Commons At Rowe Lane neighborhood and is 930 square feet priced from $1,201. YardHomes® Cottonwood Creek in the Legends of Hutto neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rockdale:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Fairways at Star RanchOakmont930 Sq Ft$1,201
YardHomes® Cottonwood CreekA3 + DEN900 Sq Ft$1,675
Portico at Friars Creek1 Bed 1 Bath w/ Flex Space879 Sq Ft$1,299
Rushcreek at Star RanchAce841 Sq Ft$1,465
Mansions Eight65A3-Mojito816 Sq Ft$1,661
North CreekA2803 Sq Ft$1,231
Waterford Park Apartments1 Bdrm800 Sq Ft$939
The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek1 Bed800 Sq Ft$895
The NarrowsElderberry785 Sq Ft$975
Marland PlaceOne Bedroom with Study780 Sq Ft$879

Cheapest Available Rockdale and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rockdale, TX is the The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model starting from $787 at Village at Meadowbend in the Windmill Farms neighborhood. The second most affordable Rockdale 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Bricks on 13th starting at $825 in the Lakeview at The Ridge neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rockdale is currently $1,343. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rockdale:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Village at MeadowbendThe Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath$787
The Bricks on 13thOne Bedroom$825
4 Hundred Apartments1x1$834
Marland PlaceOne Bedroom$835
The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek1 Bed$895
The Bridge Apartments1 bed/1 bath$919
Waterford Park Apartments1 Bdrm$939
The NarrowsElderberry$975
Echo Station ApartmentsA1$999
Virtu On AzaleaA1$1,099

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rockdale, TX

Ranked #263

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Rockdale, TX

Walk Score®

22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rockdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rockdale with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rockdale is at Village at Meadowbend listed at $787.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rockdale is $1,343.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rockdale is a 930 square feet unit starting from $1,201 at The Fairways at Star Ranch.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rockdale is currently 437 sq ft.

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