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


Arrive Paso Robles

Sierra Sands

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

Vintage at SLO

Cassia Apartments

Artisan Apartments

California Grand Manor Senior Apartments
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Villa Paseo Palms

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La Vista

Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments

Hancock Terrace

Vista Robles
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Ramona Gardens

Siena Apartments

Connect SLO

2700 Hemlock Ave

5010 Palma Ave

424 East Mill Street

River Walk Terrace

Vandenberg Senior Residence
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Las Lomas Village

Gateway Apartments

University Chorro Commons

2710 Spyglass Dr

Emerald Court Apartments

2800 Broad St

Harvest Lofts
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421 Dana St
Santa Margarita, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Margarita?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Margarita Studio Apartments | $2,000 | $989 | $2,855 |
| Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $1,325 | $3,720 |
| Santa Margarita 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,495 | $1,185 | $3,895 |
| Santa Margarita 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,066 | $2,395 | $3,425 |
| Santa Margarita 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $1,380 | $3,000 |
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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 Laguna Lake neighborhood and is 750 square feet priced from $2,200. Vintage at SLO in the 3592 Broad neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 713 square feet and currently listed start at $2,895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Margarita:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 750 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Vintage at SLO | The Rutherford | 713 Sq Ft | $2,895 |
| Twin Creeks | 1BR/1.0BA | 700 Sq Ft | $2,725 |
| Hancock Terrace | 1x1 Deco | 683 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Siena Apartments | Casita | 657 Sq Ft | $2,102 |
| Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes | 1/1A | 648 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| La Vista | 1 BED 1 BATH | 608 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Villa Paseo Palms | One Bedroom | 564 Sq Ft | $1,482 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | 494 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Cheapest Available Santa Margarita and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 22, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Margarita, CA is the Plan 6 Model starting from $1,225 at Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Villa Paseo Palms starting at $1,482 in the The Summit neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Margarita is currently $2,261. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Margarita:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 6 | $1,225 |
| Villa Paseo Palms | One Bedroom | $1,482 |
| Hancock Terrace | 1x1 Deco | $1,899 |
| La Vista | 1 BED 1 BATH | $1,900 |
| Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes | 1/1A | $1,995 |
| Siena Apartments | Casita | $2,102 |
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,200 |
| Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO | Avila One Bedroom | $2,200 |
| Twin Creeks | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,725 |
| Vintage at SLO | The Rutherford | $2,895 |
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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 $1,225.
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 $2,261.
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 $2,200 at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments.
What is the average size for Santa Margarita 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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