1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (1,097 Rentals)

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Paloma
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$2,538 - $2,972
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$2,455 - $4,107

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Paloma

2727 N Mainplace DrSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Atlas
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$3,017 - $3,535
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$2,343 - $4,593

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Broadstone Atlas

2590 Red Hill AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Rafferty
$2,557 - $9,683
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$2,295 - $9,683

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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Arte West
$2,500 - $2,600
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$2,254 - $2,508

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Arte West

3630 Westminster AveSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Nineteen01
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$2,747 - $3,376
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$2,747 - $5,046

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Nineteen01

1901 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Park on First
$2,617 - $2,787
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$2,535 - $5,718

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Park on First

100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Broadstone Archive
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$3,011 - $4,093
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$2,609 - $6,643

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Broadstone Archive

1901 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Arden
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$2,992 - $3,653
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$2,765 - $5,463

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Broadstone Arden

1951 E dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Fairview Green
$2,152 - $2,171
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$2,166 - $3,490

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Fairview Green

2613 S Fairview Sreet StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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The Ponderosa
$2,045
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$2,045 - $2,695

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The Ponderosa

2232-2240 E Lenita LnSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 21, 2026

There are currently 6087 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Ana, CA that range in price from $1,250 to $9,683. Central OC West of I 5, South Coast Metro and Delhi are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Ana with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Central OC West of I 5657$2,850$1,250
South Coast Metro398$3,013$1,250
Delhi335$2,969$1,250
Lyon Street327$2,933$1,250
Madison Park309$2,983$1,250
Wilshire Square285$2,983$1,725
South Main233$3,058$2,733
Riverglen147$2,660$1,548
Morrison Eldridge Park142$2,680$1,548
Fisher Park139$2,685$1,548

Largest Available Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is found at Rise in the Platinum Triangle neighborhood and is 1,676 square feet priced from $3,496. Astoria at Central Park West in the Westpark neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,234 square feet and currently listed start at $4,597. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RiseA.9-L.1/L.21,676 Sq Ft$3,496
Astoria at Central Park WestSanta Barbara1,234 Sq Ft$4,597
RaffertyA171,036 Sq Ft$3,011
The Vivere LoftsOne Bedroom/Two Bath B1,012 Sq Ft$2,765
Stadium House Apartments12ES991 Sq Ft$2,885
Wimbledon GlenThe Burton985 Sq Ft$2,735
Broadstone ArchiveTHE EPICURE983 Sq Ft$3,199
Broadstone AtlasThe Endurance982 Sq Ft$3,330
Renaissance at Uptown OrangePlan 1L976 Sq Ft$2,867
The Row at Red HillA10930 Sq Ft$4,082

Cheapest Available Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 21, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,250 at Metro East Senior Park 62+ in the Santa Ana neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Ana 1 Bedroom is the Veterans Only Waitlist Model at Parc Derian starting at $1,508 in the Westpark neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Ana is currently $2,987. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+1 Bedroom$1,250
Parc DerianVeterans Only Waitlist$1,508
Garden Brook Senior VillageOne Bedroom$1,516
Crystal View Apartments1X1 (A/B)$1,548
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath$1,725
Cliff Manor Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,750
11581 Stuart Dr1 Bed 1 Bath$1,850
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,860
Alder Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1Bath$1,863
Casa De Portola Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,895

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Santa Ana Overview

The second most-populated city in the center of Orange County, Santa Ana apartments are consistently in-demand thanks to their winning combination of scenery, ideal location and famous California weather. Home to over 300,000 proud residents and a growing economic base, this sunny hot spot has been ranked by Forbes as 'One of America's Top 5 Safest Cities'.

Why live in Santa Ana, CA?

From the amazing California weather to an ever-growing job market, Santa Ana rentals have much to offer both families on the go and working-class young professionals. With an impressive historical district, not to mention plenty in the way of nightlife and famed eateries, this boisterous city is a jewel of the west coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Ana Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Ana with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Ana is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,250.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Ana is $2,987.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Ana Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Ana is a 1,676 square feet unit starting from $3,496 at Rise.

What is the average size for Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Ana is currently 613 sq ft.

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