1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA (77 Rentals)

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Las Brisas
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$2,429 - $2,696
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Las Brisas

983 W Dan Blough DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
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La Vista
$1,761 - $4,687
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$1,634 - $10,037
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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$1,600

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329 E Mariposa Way

Santa MariaCA93454

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1617 Jonathan Plz
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1617 Jonathan Plz

1617 Jonathan PlzSanta Maria, CA 93454
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123 S Russell Ave
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123 S Russell Ave

123 S Russell AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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225 S Russell Ave
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225 S Russell Ave

225 S Russell AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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108 S College Dr
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108 S College Dr

108 S College DrSanta Maria, CA 93454

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135 E Bunny Ave
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135 E Bunny Ave

135 E Bunny AveSanta Maria, CA 93454
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618 E Mill St
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618 E Mill St

618 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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700 E Cook St
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700 E Cook St

700 E Cook StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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511 W Cook St
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511 W Cook St

511 W Cook StSanta Maria, CA 93458
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1016 S Russell Ave
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1016 S Russell Ave

1016 S Russell AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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1015 S Russell Ave
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1015 S Russell Ave

1015 S Russell AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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504 S Broadway
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504 S Broadway

504 S BroadwaySanta Maria, CA 93454
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401 E Chapel St
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401 E Chapel St

401 E Chapel StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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631 E Chapel St
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631 E Chapel St

631 E Chapel StSanta Maria, CA 93454

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Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 08, 2026

There are currently 98 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Santa Maria, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,250 to $2,696. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Maria with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Blosser Southeast25$2,151$1,250
Outer Santa Maria25$2,170$1,250
South West Santa Maria25$2,151$1,250
Harvest Glen23$2,156$1,250

Largest Available Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is found at Las Brisas in the Santa Maria neighborhood and is 809 square feet priced from $2,636. Park Avenue Arms Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,900. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Las Brisas1B809 Sq Ft$2,636
Park Avenue Arms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath800 Sq Ft$1,900
Hancock Terrace1x1 Mural710 Sq Ft$2,099
Azure Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom680 Sq Ft$2,475
Amara Apartments1x1 US655 Sq Ft$2,151
La Vista1 BED 1 BATH608 Sq Ft$1,798
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B570 Sq Ft$1,961
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+494 Sq Ft$1,550
Park Vista1 Bed 1 Bath450 Sq Ft$1,800

Cheapest Available Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 08, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, CA is the 1 BED 1 BATH Model starting from $1,798 at La Vista in the Santa Maria neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Park Vista starting at $1,800 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $2,188. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
La Vista1 BED 1 BATH$1,798
Park Vista1 Bed 1 Bath$1,800
Park Avenue Arms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,900
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B$1,961
Siena ApartmentsCasita$2,050
Amara Apartments1x1 US$2,070
Hancock Terrace1x1 Mural$2,099
Knollwood Meadows ApartmentsFlora$2,144
Las Brisas1A$2,429
Azure Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,475

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Santa Maria Overview

The California apartments in Santa Maria present unique opportunities for people who wish to enjoy their leisure time in a culturally diverse city with temperate seasonal weather and day-trip options. If you are thinking about relocating, Santa Maria apartments may deliver the quality of life experience you desire.

Why live in Santa Maria, CA?

People gravitate to Santa Maria apartments based on the pleasant weather, cultural diversity, and leisure amenities. The city enjoys lower prices for groceries and consumer goods than the California average. These cost-of-living benefits add to the quality of life experience residents and visitors embrace in Santa Maria.

Santa Maria, CA
Population: 107,408

Ranked #284

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartments

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

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santa Maria is at La Vista listed at $1,798.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santa Maria is $2,188.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santa Maria is a 809 square feet unit starting from $2,636 at Las Brisas.

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