1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Clara, CA (1,232 Rentals)

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Passero
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$3,479 - $3,674
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$2,833 - $5,009

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Passero

2230 Calle Del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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The Clara
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$4,112 - $4,968
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$3,530 - $13,430

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The Clara

5150 Calle del SolSanta Clara, CA 95054
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The Lafayette
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$3,595 - $4,460
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$3,603 - $6,213

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 30

The Lafayette

2333 Calle Del MundoSanta Clara, CA 95054
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Prado
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$2,543 - $4,339
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$2,543 - $6,411

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Prado

3560 Rambla PlSanta Clara, CA 95051
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Domicilio
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$3,167 - $6,204
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$2,907 - $6,868

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 16

Domicilio

431 El Camino RealSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Westwood Ambassador
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$1,941 - $3,122
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$1,941 - $3,122

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$1,941 - $3,122
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Westwood Ambassador

2606 Newhall StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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The Court Apartments
$2,700 - $2,750
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The Court Apartments

2636 Newhall StSanta Clara, CA 95050
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Largest Available Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is found at Crescent Village Apartment Homes in the North San Jose neighborhood and is 1,070 square feet priced from $3,710. Maxwell at Bascom in the South San Jose neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,060 square feet and currently listed start at $3,634. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Clara:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Crescent Village Apartment HomesTesoro - One Bedrooms with Loft1,070 Sq Ft$3,710
Maxwell at BascomJourney 31,060 Sq Ft$3,634
Santa Clara Square Apartment HomesPlan 201,031 Sq Ft$4,590
Levare1 Bed 1 Bath Flat + Den D999 Sq Ft$3,927
AlbaAlba One Bedroom Den A3998 Sq Ft$4,245
Orlo and AlbaAlba One Bedroom Den A3998 Sq Ft$4,245
AIREA27979 Sq Ft$3,752
364-366 W Olive Ave1x1930 Sq Ft$2,650
River View Apartment HomesRiver View III - Plan J922 Sq Ft$4,345
North Park Apartment HomesThe Sycamores- One Bedrooms688 Sq Ft$3,125

Cheapest Available Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 15, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Clara, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,036 at Stevens Creek in the Loma Linda neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Clara 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at 88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments starting at $1,071 in the Rancho Rinconada neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Clara is currently $3,667. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Clara:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Stevens Creek1 Bedroom$1,036
88 Saratoga Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom$1,071
St. Anton Apartments1-2$1,819
Miramar4$1,850
North Colonial House1B/1BA - Medium$1,895
Westwood Ambassador1-bdrm unit 22$1,941
The Bungalows at Ahwanee1 Bedroom without Patio$1,988
Colonial House ApartmentsRemodeled 1 Bedroom$2,075
Civic Plaza ApartmentsMedium 1 Bed 1 Bath Senior$2,084
4775 Atherton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath$2,145

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Santa Clara Overview

Santa Clara is a full-fledged city with abundant recreational and vacation facilities, a world-class stadium, shopping centers, media outlets, annual festivals, and living apartments scattered throughout its neighborhoods. Most apartments in Santa Clara are designed to facilitate socializing and cultural diversity among the residents, making the city conducive for almost everyone.

Why live in Santa Clara, CA?

Santa Clara is one of the best cities to live in because it has an unemployment rate standing at approximately 5.0 percent, which correlates with low crime rates and improved living standards among the inhabitants. There are plenty of top-notch schools, recreational activities, and cultural museums that make it a popular tourist destination to be proud of. The U.S. 101 highway traverses the city, connecting the residents with their relatives living in other cities throughout the country.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Clara Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Clara with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Clara is at Stevens Creek listed at $1,036.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Clara is $3,667.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Clara is a 1,070 square feet unit starting from $3,710 at Crescent Village Apartment Homes.

What is the average size for Santa Clara 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Clara is currently 500 sq ft.

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