
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA (729 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carson Studio Apartments | $1,889 | $862 | $3,395 |
Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $1,595 | $4,995 |
Carson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,696 | $1,850 | $4,216 |
Carson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,232 | $2,462 | $4,200 |
Carson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,721 | $2,684 | $2,795 |
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Largest Available Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carson, CA is found at 78 West Apartments in the West Carson neighborhood and is 1,019 square feet priced from $3,350. 2135 Santa Fe Ave. in the Watson neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 882 square feet and currently listed start at $1,795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carson:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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78 West Apartments | Live/Work Loft E - 1019 | 1,019 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 882 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Union South Bay | A3BSH | 826 Sq Ft | $2,825 |
Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
Alta South Bay | A3 | 720 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 678 Sq Ft | $1,875 |
The Village Place (Furnished Units Available) | Fully Furnished Suite | 650 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Del Amo Place Apartments Homes | 1x1 | 600 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
Cheapest Available Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carson, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath Model starting from $1,595 at Windmill Creek Apartments in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood. The second most affordable Carson 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at 808 W Anaheim St starting at $1,595 in the South Bay neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carson is currently $2,253. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carson:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | $1,595 |
808 W Anaheim St | 1x1 | $1,595 |
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments | One Bedroom C | $1,595 |
20414 Kenwood Ave | 1BD/1BA | $1,599 |
Magnolia Apartments | 1x1 | $1,695 |
Palm Terrace | One Bedroom | $1,695 |
2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,795 |
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Carson Overview
A true South Bay Los Angeles favorite, Carson promises to let you enjoy the finest in California living. Ample sunny days, palm trees swaying in the breeze, and beach trips galore all await your arrival – and that’s just the start. While living in Carson apartments, you can count on having all the best shopping, dining, and entertainment venues just minutes away. Fortune 500 companies abound, too, making it easy to build a successful career while still having time to enjoy all the city has to offer. So, it’s no wonder why nearly 100,000 residents proudly call this city home – and even more will undoubtedly join them in the coming years.
Why live in Carson, CA?
If you’re dreaming of living in California, apartments in Carson promise to leave you delighted with their spacious floorplans and endless amenities. The designers often make great use of the space, too, by using high-end finishes to create a truly attractive place to live. So, you’ll always want to bring in your friends and family for a dinner party or simply lounge around together for a movie night. Beyond that, the city itself always proves delightful as well, offering fun in the sun at every turn. You’re never far from a beach, golf course, or park, after all, which ensures you can always get out of the house and have a great time.
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Getting Around Carson, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carson Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carson with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carson is at Windmill Creek Apartments listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carson Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carson is $2,253.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carson is a 1,019 square feet unit starting from $3,350 at 78 West Apartments.
What is the average size for Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carson is currently 612 sq ft.
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