
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Santa, CA (55 Rentals)


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Rafferty

888 on Main

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Nineteen01

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Studio Apartments | $2,545 | $1,100 | $5,815 |
| Santa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,855 | $1,250 | $9,683 |
| Santa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $2,009 | $9,013 |
| Santa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,142 | $2,492 | $4,985 |
| Santa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,762 | $2,762 | $2,762 |
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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 1,036 square feet priced from $3,040. Nineteen01 in the Santa Ana neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 948 square feet and currently listed start at $2,747. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rafferty | A17 | 1,036 Sq Ft | $3,040 |
| Nineteen01 | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 948 Sq Ft | $2,747 |
| The Aspens Fairhaven | Evergreen | 850 Sq Ft | $2,940 |
| Windsor Main Place | A2 | 849 Sq Ft | $2,836 |
| Vita Apartment Homes | Vanda-A6 | 798 Sq Ft | $2,845 |
| Eleven 10 | A3 | 780 Sq Ft | $3,174 |
| 133 Santa Clara Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 775 Sq Ft | $2,185 |
| Avel Apartment Homes | A4 | 766 Sq Ft | $2,869 |
| The Arbors Santa Ana | 1 BR, 1 BA | 750 Sq Ft | $2,313 |
| PRISMA | Plan 2 | 697 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
Cheapest Available Santa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa, 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 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Ross Towers starting at $1,725 in the Bristol neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa is currently $2,855. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Metro East Senior Park 62+ | 1 Bedroom | $1,250 |
| Ross Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,725 |
| Park City View | One Bedroom | $1,850 |
| Warwick Square | A | $1,904 |
| Excelsior Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,950 |
| Park Downtown Apartments | 1x1 | $2,015 |
| Flower Terrace | One Bedroom | $2,044 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,050 |
| Village Meadows | Plan A | $2,050 |
| Alders Apartment Company | 1 Bed W/ Shared Garage-Upstairs | $2,100 |
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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 $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Santa Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa is $2,855.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa is a 1,036 square feet unit starting from $3,040 at Rafferty.
What is the average size for Santa 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa is currently 734 sq ft.
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