1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Vista, CA (213 Rentals)

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Persea
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$2,577 - $2,890
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$2,475 - $3,597
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Persea

1333 N Santa Fe AveVista, CA 92084
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Millcreek Apartments
$2,095 - $2,209
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$2,093 - $2,795
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 6

Millcreek Apartments

2130 S Santa Fe AveVista, CA 92084
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Shadowridge Woodbend
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$2,344 - $6,245
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Shadowridge Woodbend

1500 Shadowridge DrVista, CA 92081
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Bella Terra
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$2,077 - $5,573
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$2,077 - $7,460
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Bella Terra

365 Pomelo DrVista, CA 92081
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Softwind Point
$2,374 - $3,962
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$2,107 - $6,104
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Softwind Point

881 Soft Wind RdVista, CA 92081
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Preserve at Melrose
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$2,500 - $2,727
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Preserve at Melrose

1401 N Melrose DrVista, CA 92083
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Avalon Vista
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$2,618 - $2,885
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$2,539 - $3,246
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$2,618 - $3,325
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Avalon Vista

701-465 S Breeze Hill RdVista, CA 92081
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Taylor Brooke
$2,175 - $2,435
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Taylor Brooke

911 Taylor StVista, CA 92084
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307 E Orange St

307 E Orange StVista, CA 92084
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Largest Available Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Vista, CA is found at Foothill Courtyards in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $2,009. Palomar Station in the Grand Estates neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 829 square feet and currently listed start at $2,415. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Foothill Courtyards1 bedroom 1 bath850 Sq Ft$2,009
Palomar StationOne Bedroom - 6829 Sq Ft$2,415
Preserve at MelroseA2 1 Bedroom Renovated816 Sq Ft$2,592
Carlsbad View ApartmentsOne Bedroom815 Sq Ft$2,295
Avalon VistaA4-806sq810 Sq Ft$2,618
PerseaA1807 Sq Ft$2,585
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$1,750
Shadowridge Woodbend11A - Renovated800 Sq Ft$2,361
Ridgepoint ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath800 Sq Ft$1,950
Serra 9hundred1+1C774 Sq Ft$2,395

Cheapest Available Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Vista, CA is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $1,650 at Vale Terrace Apartments in the Oak Drive Villas neighborhood. The second most affordable Vista 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at La Valle De Vista starting at $1,750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Vista is currently $2,389. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Vale Terrace Apartments1BR/1BA$1,650
La Valle De Vista1 Bed 1 Bath$1,750
Suncrest Ridge1x1$1,899
Sycamore Ridge Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath$1,925
Ridgepoint ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$1,950
Briarcrest Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath Model$1,980
Vista Glen Apartments1 Bedroom$1,995
MariposaOne Bedroom - One Bath Patio$1,995
Plymouth Heights ApartmentsUpper One Bedroom$2,000
Foothill Courtyards1 bedroom 1 bath$2,009

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Vista Overview

Snugly located in the Southern California hub of San Diego County, Vista is a charming city of 100,000 souls. Just a few short miles from the scenic coastline of the Pacific Ocean, this working-class locale makes a perfect place to call home for a variety of lifestyles.

Why live in Vista, CA?

The local school district is a major employer in the city and consistently makes the grade, making Vista apartments an ideally spot for anyone pursuing a teaching career or raising a family. Beach life goes hand-in-hand with Vista as well, with the Pacific Ocean just a mere seven miles away from a wide swath of California apartments for rent, and the city's winning mix of eateries, public parkland and retail shopping options makes it a fantastic option for anyone eager to discover all that the West Coast has to offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Vista with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Vista is at Vale Terrace Apartments listed at $1,650.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Vista is $2,389.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Vista is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,009 at Foothill Courtyards.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Vista is currently 633 sq ft.

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