1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santee, CA (231 Rentals)

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Parc One
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$2,009 - $3,565
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$2,074 - $6,080

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Parc One

320 Town Center PkySantee, CA 92071
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Santee Villas
$2,142 - $4,367
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$2,159 - $7,288

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Santee Villas

10445 Mast BlvdSantee, CA 92071
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8663 Fanita Dr
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8663 Fanita Dr

8663 Fanita DrSantee, CA 92071
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Ridgewood Square
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Ridgewood Square

10762 N Magnolia AVESantee, CA 92071
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Forester Square
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Forester Square

9560 Via ZapadorSantee, CA 92071
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Laurel Park
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Laurel Park

10122 Buena Vista AveSantee, CA 92071
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The Oaks Apartments
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The Oaks Apartments

9205 Carlton Oaks DrSantee, CA 92071
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8529 Graham Ter
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8529 Graham Ter

8529 Graham TerSantee, CA 92071
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Cedar Creek
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Cedar Creek

8616 Fanita DrSantee, CA 92071

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Navajo Bluffs
$2,077 - $2,464
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$1,877 - $5,045

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Navajo Bluffs

6575 Jaffe CtSan Diego, CA 92119
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Central Park
$2,466 - $4,667
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$2,466 - $6,532

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Central Park

5636 Amaya DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
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Largest Available Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santee, CA is found at Canyon View Apartments in the Prospect Glen neighborhood and is 834 square feet priced from $2,600. Navajo Bluffs has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $2,180. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Santee:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Canyon View Apartments834 Sq Ft$2,600
Navajo Bluffs1B1800 Sq Ft$2,180
River Trail Apartments1/1 W/Balcony780 Sq Ft$2,000
Sunset GardensRENOVATED 1 BEDROOM 740 SQ FT740 Sq Ft$2,207
Artesia Condominiums1 Bed, 1 bath735 Sq Ft$1,950
Summit Park VillagePlan 1A721 Sq Ft$2,159
Colonnade at Fletcher HillsA1718 Sq Ft$2,062
Santee VillasLa Paloma700 Sq Ft$2,159
Parc One183a 1x1700 Sq Ft$2,074
Ashwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath615 Sq Ft$1,605

Cheapest Available Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 23, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Santee, CA is the upstairs Model starting from $1,350 at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments in the Granite Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Santee 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom - Downstairs Model at Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+ starting at $1,500 in the Bostonia neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Santee is currently $2,034. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Santee:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartmentsupstairs$1,350
Anza Terrace - Seniors Only 50+One Bedroom - Downstairs$1,500
The Village at Lakeside (55+ Community)1 Bed, 1 bath$1,570
Ashwood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$1,605
Twin Palms ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath$1,630
Terre at BostoniaRadiant$1,646
Ranchouse Apartments *$500 Off*One Bedroom$1,695
Winter Gardens | 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments with Parking and Sparkling Pool!1x1$1,695
Shady Terrace1/1 Balcony$1,695
Westwood Apartments 1 Bed 1 Bath - Please contact Jessica at (619) 571-11581/1 B$1,695

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Santee Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Santee with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Santee is at Persimmon Terrace Senior Apartments listed at $1,350.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Santee is $2,034.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Santee Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Santee is a 834 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at Canyon View Apartments.

What is the average size for Santee 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Santee is currently 587 sq ft.

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