
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South West Santa Maria Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA (58 Rentals)


Sierra Sands

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

Cassia Apartments

Hancock Terrace

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Amara Apartments

Park Vista

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La Vista

Siena Apartments

Park Avenue Arms Apartments
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303 E Park Ave

0 E Newlove Dr

303 E Park Ave

1025 W Boone St

1543 Wallis Ave

405 E Cook St

926 Louisa Terrace

321 Inger Dr

316 E Bunny Ave

1931 S Miller St
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520 E Cypress St

728 W El Camino St

Church Street & Smith

504 S Broadway

225 S Russell Ave

1617 Jonathan Plz

360-366 E Newlove Dr

135 E Bunny Ave

1016 S Russell Ave

631 E Chapel St
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123 S Russell Ave

700 E Cook St

1015 S Russell Ave

108 S College Dr

312-316 N Oakley Ave

401 E Chapel St

618 E Mill St

511 W Cook St

424 East Mill Street

Vandenberg Senior Residence
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Arbor Ridge

223 North School Street

Vizcaya Apartments

Gateway Apartments

Alvin Apartments

Rancho Gardens Senior Community

826 W Cook St

Oakwood Village Apartments

Union Plaza

The Village Townhomes
South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South West Santa Maria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South West Santa Maria Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $1,200 | $2,003 |
South West Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,500 | $2,696 |
| South West Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $1,995 | $3,690 |
| South West Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,230 | $2,698 | $3,690 |
| South West Santa Maria 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $2,999 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South West Santa Maria Neighborhood of Santa Maria, CA.
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Largest Available South West Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South West Santa Maria area of Santa Maria, CA is found at Las Brisas and is listed at 809 square feet priced from $2,636. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Brisas | 1B | 809 Sq Ft | $2,636 |
| Park Avenue Arms Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Hancock Terrace | 1x1 Deco | 683 Sq Ft | $1,999 |
| Cassia Apartments | One Bed A | 670 Sq Ft | $2,026 |
| Amara Apartments | 1x1 US | 655 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
| La Vista | 1 BED 1 BATH | 608 Sq Ft | $2,018 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | 494 Sq Ft | $1,550 | |
| Park Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 450 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
Cheapest Available South West Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South West Santa Maria of Santa Maria, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,800 at Park Vista. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South West Santa Maria is currently $2,131. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Park Vista | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,800 |
| Amara Apartments | 1x1 DS | $1,885 |
| Park Avenue Arms Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,900 |
| Hancock Terrace | 1x1 Deco | $1,999 |
| La Vista | 1 BED 1 BATH | $2,018 |
| Cassia Apartments | One Bed A | $2,026 |
| Las Brisas | 1A | $2,429 |
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Best Local Schools in South West Santa Maria, Santa Maria, CA
Miller (Isaac) Elementary
Santa Maria High
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South West Santa Maria Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South West Santa Maria with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South West Santa Maria is at Park Vista listed at $1,800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South West Santa Maria Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South West Santa Maria is $2,131.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South West Santa Maria Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South West Santa Maria is a 809 square feet unit starting from $2,636 at Las Brisas.
What is the average size for South West Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South West Santa Maria is currently 390 sq ft.
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