
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, TX (27 Rentals)


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Santa Maria, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Maria?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Santa Maria 1 Bedroom Apartments | $925 | $630 | $1,400 |
Santa Maria 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,107 | $700 | $1,600 |
Santa Maria 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,235 | $830 | $1,749 |
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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 Luxury Townhomes Villa Escondida in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood and is 1,250 square feet priced from $1,400. Sangria Sunset has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,017 square feet and currently listed start at $795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santa Maria:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Luxury Townhomes Villa Escondida | C | 1,250 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
Sangria Sunset | Remodel 1 bed 1 bath | 1,017 Sq Ft | $795 |
Palms Cabanas | 1x1 | 975 Sq Ft | $899 |
Hacienda San Miguel | A2 | 739 Sq Ft | $900 |
Paso Real | A2-Designer | 738 Sq Ft | $1,029 |
Sterling Oak Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 700 Sq Ft | $675 |
Pike Plaza | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 675 Sq Ft | $775 |
Mercedes Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 650 Sq Ft | $650 |
Valor at Harlingen | A1 | 597 Sq Ft | $894 |
Keystone Apartments | A | 550 Sq Ft | $855 |
Cheapest Available Santa Maria and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 08, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santa Maria, TX is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $650 at Mercedes Apartments in the Donna Weslaco Mercedes neighborhood. The second most affordable Santa Maria 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Sterling Oak Apartments starting at $675 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santa Maria is currently $925. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santa Maria:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Mercedes Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $650 |
Sterling Oak Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $675 |
Pike Plaza | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $775 |
Sangria Sunset | 1 Bed 1 bath | $795 |
Keystone Apartments | A | $855 |
Valor at Harlingen | A1 | $894 |
Palms Cabanas | 1x1 | $899 |
Hacienda San Miguel | A2 | $900 |
Paso Real | A4-Designer | $1,004 |
Luxury Townhomes Villa Escondida | C | $1,400 |
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Getting Around Santa Maria, TX
Walk Score®
16 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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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 $925.
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 1,250 square feet unit starting from $1,400 at Luxury Townhomes Villa Escondida.
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 1,091 sq ft.
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