1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (1,103 Rentals)

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Paloma
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$2,512 - $3,037

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Base Rent$2,519 - $3,991
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Paloma

2727 N Mainplace DrSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Broadstone Atlas
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$3,041 - $3,600

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Base Rent$2,434 - $4,831
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Broadstone Atlas

2590 Red Hill AveSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Rafferty
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$2,340 - $10,007

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Base Rent$2,340 - $10,007
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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Arte West
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$2,500 - $2,604

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Base Rent$2,366 - $2,604
Total Monthly Price$2,366 - $2,604
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Arte West

3630 Westminster AveSanta Ana, CA 92703
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Nineteen01
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$2,747 - $3,160

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Base Rent$2,747 - $5,103
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Nineteen01

1901 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Park on First
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$2,627 - $3,217

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Base Rent$2,470 - $5,701
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Park on First

100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Broadstone Archive
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$2,880 - $4,203

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Base Rent$2,540 - $5,791
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Broadstone Archive

1901 E Dyer RdSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Fairview Green
$2,270 - $2,275

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Base Rent$2,270 - $3,088
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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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Base Rent$2,045
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The Ponderosa

2232-2240 E Lenita LnSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Santa Ana, CA Local Guide

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Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 05, 2026

There are currently 5722 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Ana, CA that range in price from $1,275 to $10,007. Central OC West of I 5, Thornton Park and South Coast Metro 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 5603$2,850$1,275
Thornton Park435$3,180$1,985
South Coast Metro333$3,041$1,662
Lyon Street273$2,958$1,662
Delhi260$2,981$1,662
Madison Park257$2,983$1,662
Wilshire Square243$2,983$1,800
South Main191$3,023$2,748
Riverglen137$2,632$1,548
Morrison Eldridge Park134$2,632$1,548

Largest Available Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is found at Main and Jamboree Apartments in the Turtle Rock neighborhood and is 1,064 square feet priced from $3,207. The Row at Red Hill in the South Main neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,043 square feet and currently listed start at $3,770. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Main and Jamboree ApartmentsA09L1,064 Sq Ft$3,207
The Row at Red HillA101,043 Sq Ft$3,770
AurumA3 Loft1,016 Sq Ft$4,698
The Vivere LoftsOne Bedroom/Two Bath B1,012 Sq Ft$2,815
Stadium House Apartments12BS991 Sq Ft$2,955
Broadstone AtlasThe Endurance982 Sq Ft$3,303
RaffertyA14DP974 Sq Ft$3,719
Broadstone ArdenThe Elevate956 Sq Ft$3,273
Elements Apartments*Elements_Wood-1D954 Sq Ft$3,440
NOVA Apartments1BR/1BA A3 LOFT945 Sq Ft$3,940

Cheapest Available Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Ana, CA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,499 at Chestnut Place Senior Apartments in the Orange Park Acres neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Ana 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Garden Brook Senior Village starting at $1,516 in the Little Saigon neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Ana is currently $3,000. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Ana:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Chestnut Place Senior Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,499
Garden Brook Senior VillageOne Bedroom$1,516
Crystal View Apartments1X1 (A/B)$1,548
Metro East Senior Park 62+1 Bedroom$1,662
Cliff Manor Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,750
Park TowerOne Bedroom$1,775
Flower Terrace - 62+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,800
11581 Stuart Dr1 Bed 1 Bath$1,850
Lampson Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,875
Bristol28311BR/1.0BA$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 Chestnut Place Senior Apartments listed at $1,499.

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 $3,000.

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 1,064 square feet unit starting from $3,207 at Main and Jamboree Apartments.

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 807 sq ft.

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