
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in San Clemente, CA (164 Rentals)


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Pinnacle at Talega

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101 W Canada

2995 Calle Gaucho

248 W Avenida Palizada
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420 Monterey Ln

105 Avenida Rosa

108 Avenida Dolores

Goldschmidt House Apartments

113 Capistrano Ln

242 W Avenida Palizada

329 W Avenida Palizada

207 W Marquita

139 Avenida Mateo

234 Avenida Miramar
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1604 Calle Las Bolas

680 Camino De Los Mares

426 Monterey Ln

105-107 E El Portal

109 Coronado Ln

404 Avenida Victoria

302 Avenida Santa Barbara

308 Avenida Del Mar

248 La Paloma

2617 Calle Del Comercio
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206 Avenida Montalvo

109 W Mariposa

151 W Canada

601 Calle Campana

120 Calle Patricia

105 Avenida Carmelo

117 W Marquita

1505 Buena Vista

149 Avenida Algodon

245 W Avenida Palizada

239 Avenida Del Mar

129 W Canada

137 Avenida Sierra

Casa De Esperanza

2601 S El Camino Real

227 Avenida Monterey

166 Avenida Serra

Seawind Apartments

107-115 Avenida Miramar

602 Calle Canasta
San Clemente, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Clemente?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Clemente Studio Apartments | $2,175 | $1,925 | $2,400 |
San Clemente 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $2,195 | $4,909 |
| San Clemente 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,796 | $2,795 | $6,233 |
| San Clemente 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,975 | $2,950 | $5,000 |
| San Clemente 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $3,650 | $3,900 |
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San Clemente 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: February 23, 2026There are currently 21 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in San Clemente, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $2,250 to $4,909. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Clemente with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabella at Talega | 21 | $2,617 | $2,250 |
Largest Available San Clemente 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Clemente, CA is found at Pinnacle at Talega in the Sabella at Talega neighborhood and is 821 square feet priced from $2,727. Seacrest Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 683 square feet and currently listed start at $2,565. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Clemente:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle at Talega | Tranquility | 821 Sq Ft | $2,727 |
| Seacrest Apartments | Doheny | 683 Sq Ft | $2,565 |
| The Palmer | Plan A1 | 682 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
Cheapest Available San Clemente 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Clemente, CA is the Coronado Model starting from $2,465 at Seacrest Apartments in the Sabella at Talega neighborhood. The second most affordable San Clemente 1 Bedroom is the Aspire Model at Pinnacle at Talega starting at $2,557 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Clemente is currently $2,865. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Clemente:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Seacrest Apartments | Coronado | $2,465 |
| Pinnacle at Talega | Aspire | $2,557 |
| The Palmer | Plan A1 | $2,795 |
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San Clemente Overview
Known as the 'Spanish Village By The Hill', San Clemente offers gorgeous sweeping views of the Pacific ocean as well as a bounty of scenic hillside. Highlighted by pleasing Spanish architectural flourishes and ideally located midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, this California dream spot is an ideal place to hang your hat.
Why live in San Clemente, CA?
Always in-demand thanks to its amazing weather and bountiful scenery, this coastal California hot spot is an excellent option for anyone eager to connect with a new West Coast rental. Local schools consistently make the grade, and easy commuter access to the hubs of LA and San Diego helps make San Clemente apartments ideal for anyone looking for a large city job market without the expense and hassle of actually living there.
Best Local Schools in San Clemente, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Clemente Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Clemente Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Clemente is $2,865.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Clemente Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Clemente is a 821 square feet unit starting from $2,727 at Pinnacle at Talega.
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