
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Elena, TX (37 Rentals)


The Village

Texan Ranch Apartments

Residence at Edinburg

La Villa De Alton

La Sienna Apartments

Lakeview Apartments

Palma Vista

Devon Place

Greenpoint Urban Living
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Heritage Square

McIntyre Apartments

Rock Ridge

Edinburg Place Apartments

Palms Apartments

Bella Vista

Reypres Villas
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Pompeo Village

Ash Tree Apartments

Avanti West

2901 TX-107

1001 Lexington Cir

Hibiscus Apartments

La Esperanza Del Rio Apartments

Vista De Palmas

Dove Cove Apartments
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Terrica Urban Living

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Union Square Apartments

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Santa Elena, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Elena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Elena Studio Apartments | $738 | $550 | $797 |
| Santa Elena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $914 | $316 | $1,500 |
| Santa Elena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $369 | $2,000 |
| Santa Elena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,489 | $416 | $2,255 |
| Santa Elena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $2,340 | $2,631 |
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Largest Available Santa Elena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Elena, TX is found at Las Violetas Town Home Apartments in the Los Lagos neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $725. Heritage Square has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 890 square feet and currently listed start at $755. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Elena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Violetas Town Home Apartments | townhome | 940 Sq Ft | $725 |
| Heritage Square | 1B | 890 Sq Ft | $755 |
| Peppertree | 1X1.5 | 875 Sq Ft | $869 |
| La Sienna Apartments | A3 | 873 Sq Ft | $944 |
| Terrica Urban Living | A2 | 797 Sq Ft | $1,165 |
| The Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment with a Private P... | 787 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Palms Apartments | 1 Bed | 756 Sq Ft | $700 |
| Residence at Edinburg | 1X1 | 754 Sq Ft | $1,059 |
| Bella Vista | A1-60% | 750 Sq Ft | $722 |
| Palma Vista | 1BR | 0 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
Cheapest Available Santa Elena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 21, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Elena, TX is the 1 BR Model starting from $600 at Reypres Villas in the Doffing neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Elena 1 Bedroom is the 1A Model at Heritage Square starting at $630 in the Los Lagos neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Elena is currently $914. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Elena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Reypres Villas | 1 BR | $600 |
| Heritage Square | 1A | $630 |
| Peppertree | 1X1 | $699 |
| Palms Apartments | 1 Bed | $700 |
| Bella Vista | A1-60% | $722 |
| McIntyre Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $725 |
| Las Violetas Town Home Apartments | townhome | $725 |
| Crossings Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $735 |
| Greenpoint Urban Living | Efficiency | $750 |
| Ash Tree Apartments | 1X1 | $814 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Santa Elena with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Elena is at Reypres Villas listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Elena is $914.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santa Elena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Elena is a 940 square feet unit starting from $725 at Las Violetas Town Home Apartments.
What is the average size for Santa Elena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Elena is currently 400 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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