1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Santa Margarita, CA (34 Rentals)

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La Vista
$1,817 - $2,151
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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424 East Mill Street
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424 East Mill Street

418-424 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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River Walk Terrace
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River Walk Terrace

120 Niblick RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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Las Lomas Village
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Las Lomas Village

9245 Ciruela WayAtascadero, CA 93422
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Gateway Apartments
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Gateway Apartments

101 N BroadwaySanta Maria, CA 93454
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University Chorro Commons
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University Chorro Commons

263 N ChorroSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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2800 Broad St
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2800 Broad St

2800 Broad StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Harvest Lofts
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Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Reserve at Vinedo
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Reserve at Vinedo

1573 Parkview LnPaso Robles, CA 93446
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421 Dana St
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421 Dana St

421 Dana StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Santa Margarita and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Margarita, CA is found at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments in the San Luis Obispo neighborhood and is 750 square feet priced from $2,050. Artisan Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 736 square feet and currently listed start at $3,425. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA750 Sq Ft$2,050
Artisan ApartmentsLoft736 Sq Ft$3,425
Hancock Terrace1x1 Metro707 Sq Ft$1,799
2710 Spyglass DrC675 Sq Ft$2,200
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed A670 Sq Ft$1,946
Siena ApartmentsCasita657 Sq Ft$2,108
Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes1/1A648 Sq Ft$1,995
River Walk TerraceOne Bedroom 60% AMI628 Sq Ft$1,501
La Vista1 BED 1 BATH608 Sq FtCall for Rates
Villa Paseo PalmsOne Bedroom564 Sq Ft$1,556

Cheapest Available Santa Margarita and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Margarita, CA is the Plan 6 Model starting from $1,250 at Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ in the Santa Maria neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom 60% AMI Model at River Walk Terrace starting at $1,501 in the Paso Robles neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Margarita is currently $2,300. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Margarita:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+Plan 6$1,250
River Walk TerraceOne Bedroom 60% AMI$1,501
Villa Paseo PalmsOne Bedroom$1,556
Hancock Terrace1x1 Deco$1,749
La Vista1 BED 1 BATH$1,834
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B$1,852
Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes1/1A$1,995
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA$2,050
Siena ApartmentsCasita$2,108
2710 Spyglass DrC$2,200

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Margarita Apartments

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

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Margarita is at Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ listed at $1,250.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Margarita is $2,300.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Margarita is a 750 square feet unit starting from $2,050 at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Margarita is currently 640 sq ft.

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