1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa, CA (54 Rentals)

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Warwick Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick Square

780 S Lyon StSanta Ana, CA 92705
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BROADWAY PLAZA
1 Bedroom Apartments

BROADWAY PLAZA

1610 N BroadwaySanta Ana, CA 92706
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Park City View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park City View

510 N Mortimer StSanta Ana, CA 92701
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Santa, CA Local Guide

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 1,047 square feet priced from $3,526. Vita Apartment Homes in the Old Towne neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 871 square feet and currently listed start at $2,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RaffertyA18L1,047 Sq Ft$3,526
Vita Apartment HomesA7D871 Sq Ft$2,975
The Aspens FairhavenEvergreen850 Sq Ft$2,640
Windsor Main PlaceA2849 Sq Ft$2,770
Eleven 10A5844 Sq Ft$3,127
PRISMAPlan 5801 Sq Ft$2,975
Avel Apartment HomesA6798 Sq Ft$2,990
Nineteen011 Bed / 1 Bath770 Sq Ft$2,600
Tustin Village Apartments1BR/1.0BA768 Sq Ft$2,500
Market Lofts DTSA1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$2,850

Cheapest Available Santa and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,557 at Metro East Senior Park 62+ in the City Center neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa 1 Bedroom is the A Model at Warwick Square starting at $1,706 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa is currently $2,779. 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$1,557
Warwick SquareA$1,706
San TropezThe Biscay$1,850
Santa Ana Birch Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,850
Portofino ApartmentsStudio Apartment Home with Full Kitchen and Bat...$1,895
Village MeadowsPlan A$2,000
The Regent1 Bed, 1 Ba$2,000
Park Downtown Apartments1x1$2,015
105 Monterey Pines Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath$2,050
Alders Apartment Company1 Bed W/ Carport-Upstairs$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 $1,557.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa is $2,779.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa is a 1,047 square feet unit starting from $3,526 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 1,228 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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