Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Fullerton?

In Fullerton, 1-bedrooms average $2,128/mo versus $1,873/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Fullerton pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Fullerton, CA?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Fullerton but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Fullerton?

Most landlords in Fullerton require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Fullerton's current average of $2,128/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Fullerton, CA

40 Results

$1,500

1 bed1 bathApartment

1501 Brea Blvd 33, fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,200

1 bed1 bath500 sqftMultiplex

131 #A. Malvern Ave A, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,100

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

358, 362, 366, 370 W. Truslow Ave 358-4, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$1,695

1 bed1 bath400 sqftCondo

424 E Truslow Ave Unit 08, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$1,695

1 bed1 bath400 sqftCondo

424 E Truslow Ave Unit 10, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,095

1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo

1637 West Malvern Avenue 1637, Fullerton, CA, 92833

$2,600

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

409 Olive Street 409B, Placentia, CA, 92870

$2,500

1 bed1 bath676 sqftCondo

3010 Associated 3010-130, Fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,195

1 bed1 bath677 sqftHouse

400 N. Acacia Avenue #D34, Fullerton, CA, 92831

$2,290

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

1501 S. Highland Avenue, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,300

1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment

1375 W. Valencia Drive, Fullerton, CA, 92833

$1,995

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

2300 East Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA, 92831

$1,895

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

410, 414, 418 Imperial Highway, Brea, CA, 92821

$2,150

1 bed1 bathApartment

915 W. Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,150

1 bed1 bathApartment

915 W. Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,465

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2656 Associated Road, Fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,235

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

1501 S. Highland Avenue, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,395

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1501 S. Highland Avenue, Fullerton, CA, 92832

$2,560

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2656 Associated Road, Fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,475

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2656 Associated Road, Fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,450

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

2656 Associated Road, Fullerton, CA, 92835

$2,150

1 bed1 bathApartment

820 S. Walnut Ave, Brea, CA, 92821

$1,795

1 bed1 bath550 sqftApartment

136 E Ash Ave., Fullerton, CA, 92832

$1,995

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1321 S Vine Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92833

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Fullerton, CA

A 1-bedroom apartment in Fullerton hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Fullerton, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Fullerton also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Fullerton neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.