1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Santa, CA (56 Rentals)

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Paloma
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$2,482 - $3,013

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Base Rent$2,489 - $4,229

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Paloma

2727 N Mainplace DrSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Rafferty
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$2,340 - $10,007

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Rafferty

401 N Main StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Nineteen01
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$2,701 - $3,193

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Base Rent$2,747 - $5,105

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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 - $2,802

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Base Rent$2,470 - $5,497

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Park on First

100 S Zoo LnSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Minnie Apartments
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Minnie Apartments

1414-1422 S Minnie StSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Borchard Apartments
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Borchard Apartments

1202-1210 E Borchard AveSanta Ana, CA 92707
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Warwick Square
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Warwick Square

780 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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Park City View
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Park City View

510 N Mortimer StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Park Tower
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Park Tower

215 E 15th StSanta Ana, CA 92701

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Largest Available Santa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa, CA is found at Rafferty in the Downtown Historic District neighborhood and is 974 square feet priced from $3,538. Nineteen01 in the Santa Ana neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 860 square feet and currently listed start at $2,747. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RaffertyA14DP974 Sq Ft$3,538
Nineteen011 Bed / 1 Bath860 Sq Ft$2,747
The Aspens FairhavenEvergreen850 Sq Ft$2,940
Windsor Main PlaceA2849 Sq Ft$3,100
Vita Apartment HomesVera-A5797 Sq Ft$2,888
Eleven10A3780 Sq Ft$3,152
133 Santa Clara Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath775 Sq Ft$2,220
PalomaA13756 Sq Ft$2,895
The Arbors Santa Ana1 BR, 1 BA750 Sq Ft$2,249
PRISMAPlan 2697 Sq Ft$2,885

Cheapest Available Santa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 17, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,662 at Metro East Senior Park 62+ in the Santa Ana neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Ross Towers starting at $1,745 in the Bristol neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa is currently $2,798. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Metro East Senior Park 62+1 Bedroom$1,662
Ross Towers1 Bed 1 Bath$1,745
Flower Terrace - 62+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,800
1413 N. Spurgeon St Partners, GP1BR/1.0BA$1,895
Casa De Porter Apartments1bd/1ba - unit type$1,950
Park TowerOne Bedroom$1,995
Park City ViewOne Bedroom$1,995
BROADWAY PLAZA1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (B)$2,000
Park Downtown Apartments1x1$2,015
Village MeadowsPlan A$2,050

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa is at Metro East Senior Park 62+ listed at $1,662.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa is $2,798.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa is a 974 square feet unit starting from $3,538 at Rafferty.

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