1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Ana, CA (1,096 Rentals)

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Rafferty
$2,340 - $7,841
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$2,295 - $8,561
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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Nineteen01
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$2,603 - $3,200
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$2,747 - $4,983
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Nineteen01

1901 E 1st StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Park on First
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$2,647 - $2,857
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$2,445 - $5,637
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100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Fairview Green
$2,501 - $2,520
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Fairview Green

2613 S Fairview Sreet StSanta Ana, CA 92704
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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: June 06, 2026

There are currently 6211 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Ana, CA that range in price from $1,250 to $7,841. 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 5758$2,858$1,250
South Coast Metro483$2,992$1,250
Delhi405$2,958$1,250
Lyon Street362$2,948$1,250
Madison Park352$2,983$1,250
Wilshire Square344$2,983$1,800
South Main288$3,013$1,800
Riverglen118$2,652$1,500
Morrison Eldridge Park117$2,659$1,650
Northwest116$2,595$1,650

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 $3,510. Broadstone Arden in the South Main neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,054 square feet and currently listed start at $3,232. 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$3,510
Broadstone ArdenThe Elevate1,054 Sq Ft$3,232
Elements Apartments*Elements_Metal-1F1,005 Sq Ft$3,600
Broadstone ArchiveTHE EPICURE983 Sq Ft$3,243
Broadstone AtlasThe Endurance983 Sq Ft$3,600
Nineteen011 Bed / 1 Bath974 Sq Ft$2,747
Gateway Apartment HomesPlan 12966 Sq Ft$3,135
Villa Siena Apartment HomesPlan L956 Sq Ft$3,100
Amalfi Apartment HomesPlan N955 Sq Ft$3,500
The Row at Red HillA10930 Sq Ft$3,488

Cheapest Available Santa Ana 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 06, 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 City Center neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Ana 1 Bedroom is the 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 $2,935. 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 DerianWaitlist$1,508
Garden Brook Senior VillageOne Bedroom$1,516
Cliff Manor Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,795
Mardi Gras Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,795
Borchard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,800
Minnie Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,800
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,860
Alder Court Apartments1 Bedroom/1Bath$1,863

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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 $2,935.

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 $3,510 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 697 sq ft.

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