1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, TX (31 Rentals)

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Sunland Country

502 South Ed Carey DrHarlingen, TX 78552
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Largest Available Santa Maria and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, TX is found at Sangria Sunset in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood and is 1,017 square feet priced from $825. Willow Ridge Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,015 square feet and currently listed start at $800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sangria Sunset1 Bed 1 bath1,017 Sq Ft$825
Willow Ridge Apartments1 Beds, 1.5 Baths1,015 Sq Ft$800
Palms Cabanas1x1975 Sq Ft$875
Hacienda San MiguelA2824 Sq Ft$940
West Oak ApartmentsBigger 1 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$755
Sierra Apartmentssr1x1.5778 Sq Ft$989
Reata ApartmentsB739 Sq Ft$849
Paso RealA2-Designer738 Sq Ft$1,014
Valor at HarlingenA2 - 80%735 Sq Ft$1,080
1801 Atrium Place Dr1 Bedroom720 Sq Ft$995

Cheapest Available Santa Maria and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, TX is the 1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor) Model starting from $630 at St. James Apartments . The second most affordable Santa Maria 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Mercedes Apartments starting at $650 in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $928. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
St. James Apartments1-1 (1st-2nd-3rd floor)$630
Mercedes Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$650
Sterling Oak Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$695
West Oak Apartments1 Bedroom$725
Heather Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$775
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$795
Reata ApartmentsA$799
Keystone ApartmentsA$799
Willow Ridge Apartments1 Beds, 1.5 Baths$800
Sangria Sunset1 Bed 1 bath$825

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santa Maria Apartments

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 $928.

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 1,017 square feet unit starting from $825 at Sangria Sunset.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santa Maria is currently 995 sq ft.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!