1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Big Sur, CA (32 Rentals)

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Big Sur, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is found at Seagrove in the Villa Del Monte neighborhood and is 860 square feet priced from $3,796. Santa Lucia in the North Salinas neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 780 square feet and currently listed start at $2,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SeagroveA1860 Sq Ft$3,796
Santa Lucia1 Bed 1 Bath780 Sq Ft$2,300
Cypress Creek1x1750 Sq Ft$2,565
Northpoint ApartmentsNorthpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom735 Sq Ft$2,200
Northridge ParkThe Soraya714 Sq Ft$2,125
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar672 Sq Ft$2,122
Pacific Grove Senior Living1 Bed 1 Bath - Peninsula652 Sq Ft$3,095
Cambridge CourtPlan A2650 Sq Ft$1,929
394 Reservation Rd1 bedroom 1 bath600 Sq Ft$2,295
233/235 Carmel Ave1 bedroom / 1 bathroom572 Sq Ft$2,195

Cheapest Available Big Sur and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Big Sur, CA is the Plan A2 Model starting from $1,929 at Cambridge Court in the West Salinas neighborhood. The second most affordable Big Sur 1 Bedroom is the Del Mar Model at Pointe at Northridge starting at $2,122 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Big Sur is currently $2,862. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Big Sur:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cambridge CourtPlan A2$1,929
Pointe at NorthridgeDel Mar$2,122
Northridge ParkThe Soraya$2,125
233/235 Carmel Ave1 bedroom / 1 bathroom$2,195
Northpoint ApartmentsNorthpoint 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$2,200
394 Reservation Rd1 bedroom 1 bath$2,295
Santa Lucia1 Bed 1 Bath$2,300
SeaBreeze Apartment HomesA1JR$2,350
Sea Breeze Apartments for rent in Marina, CA1BR/1.0BA$2,545
Cypress Creek1x1$2,565

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartments

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Big Sur is $2,862.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Big Sur Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Big Sur is a 860 square feet unit starting from $3,796 at Seagrove.

What is the average size for Big Sur 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Big Sur is currently 676 sq ft.

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