
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dana Point, CA (108 Rentals)


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Dana Point, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dana Point?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Dana Point Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $2,195 | $7,484 |
Dana Point 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,227 | $2,800 | $7,328 |
Dana Point 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,234 | $4,202 | $8,000 |
Dana Point 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 25, 2025There are currently 5731 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Dana Point, CA that range in price from $2,510 to $7,484. Harbor, Monarch Point and Three Arch Bay are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Dana Point with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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Harbor | 1261 | $2,823 | $2,510 |
Monarch Point | 1261 | $2,827 | $2,510 |
Three Arch Bay | 1261 | $2,827 | $2,510 |
Dana Hills | 783 | $2,945 | $2,670 |
Lantern Village | 657 | $2,935 | $2,670 |
Del Obispo | 508 | $2,999 | $2,725 |
Largest Available Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dana Point, CA is found at Everleigh San Clemente 55+ Apartment Homes in the Del Obispo neighborhood and is 955 square feet priced from $3,961. Marea in the Arch Beach Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 810 square feet and currently listed start at $3,335. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Dana Point:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Everleigh San Clemente 55+ Apartment Homes | 1x1L | 955 Sq Ft | $3,961 |
Marea | Plan A3 | 810 Sq Ft | $3,335 |
Niguel Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 1 Luxury | 755 Sq Ft | $2,689 |
Seabrook at Bear Brand | Plan 1C | 746 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
The Villas at Monarch Beach | One Bedroom One Bath | 721 Sq Ft | $2,792 |
Pacific Pointe Apartments | Plan A1 | 691 Sq Ft | $2,715 |
The Palmer | Plan A2 | 685 Sq Ft | $2,725 |
Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated Homes | Lantern District! Completely renovated 1 BR 1 ... | 450 Sq Ft | $2,975 |
Cheapest Available Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Dana Point, CA is the Residence 1 Luxury Model starting from $2,689 at Niguel Summit Condominium Rentals in the Top of the World neighborhood. The second most affordable Dana Point 1 Bedroom is the Plan A1 Model at Pacific Pointe Apartments starting at $2,715 in the Sabella at Talega neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Dana Point is currently $3,365. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Dana Point:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Niguel Summit Condominium Rentals | Residence 1 Luxury | $2,689 |
Pacific Pointe Apartments | Plan A1 | $2,715 |
The Palmer | Plan A2 | $2,725 |
Seabrook at Bear Brand | Plan 1A | $2,737 |
Marea | Plan A2 | $2,790 |
The Villas at Monarch Beach | One Bedroom One Bath | $2,792 |
Everleigh San Clemente 55+ Apartment Homes | 1x1B | $2,800 |
Del Prado House. Beautifully Renovated Homes | Beachside Residence - Newly Renovated 1 BR 1 B... | $2,800 |
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Dana Point Overview
Nestled in southern California between Los Angeles and San Diego, Dana Point is a picturesque harbor town, a place ideal for those who love the environment of Southern California but hate the big city rush of its larger cities. This community of just over 33,000 residents is the perfect home for those who want a more relaxed atmosphere but also with relatively close access to more urban areas. Here, the beach is down the street while Los Angeles and Anaheim are little more than an hour away. So if that type of coastal living and close city access is up your alley, then now is a great idea to look at apartments in Dana Point, CA.
Why live in Dana Point, CA?
If you're tired of living in the city and want to be closer to the beaches, then Dana Point is the perfect city for you. While this isn't the smallest of town, it's small enough to commonly see neighbors out and about and large enough to enjoy an array of shops and restaurants.
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Getting Around Dana Point, CA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Dana Point Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Dana Point Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Dana Point is $3,365.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Dana Point Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dana Point is a 955 square feet unit starting from $3,961 at Everleigh San Clemente 55+ Apartment Homes.
What is the average size for Dana Point 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Dana Point is currently 714 sq ft.
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