How much is rent in San Luis Obispo County?

In San Luis Obispo County, the average rent is $1,938+ for a studio, $2,163+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,967+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,226+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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How can I find off-campus housing in San Luis Obispo County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around San Luis Obispo County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Allan Hancock College , and University of California-Santa Barbara .

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Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo County, CA

209 rentals available

Foothill Gardens Apartments - 1301 - 1317 E. Foothill Blvd.
$1,700
1301 Foothill Boulevard, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 819-5849
19 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator
Campus Convenience
Perfect student living near Cal Poly campus.
Foothill Gardens Apartments is perfectly situated near Cal Poly University, providing students easy access to campus life. Enjoy the stress-free living with utilities like water, sewer, and trash included in the rent. The on-site laundry and assigned parking add effortless convenience.
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Alturas Paso Robles
$1,995
3200 Spring Street, El Paso de Robles, CA 93446
(218) 297-5864
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Living
Prime location with all-inclusive utilities and pet-friendly living.
Alturas Paso Robles offers a peaceful retreat, situated conveniently in El Paso de Robles with easy access to local amenities and attractions. Enjoy comfortable living with all utilities included, and bring along your furry friends as both cats and dogs are welcome. Residents praise the friendly management and swift maintenance service, ensuring a stress-free experience.
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240 Spring Street
$2,500
240 Spring Street, El Paso de Robles, CA 93446
(805) 970-4478
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
Idyllic Location
Charming retreat amidst Paso Robles' heartbeat.
240 Spring Street is a delightful haven just steps from downtown Paso Robles. Surrounded by majestic oak trees, the property offers tranquility paired with the excitement of nearby restaurants and wineries. Residents praise the pet-friendly atmosphere, with both dogs and cats welcomed, making it an ideal home for pet lovers.
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Kentucky, 480
$1,500
480 Kentucky Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 262-9339
1 unit available
Studio
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4532 Mananita Avenue 1 Bed
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2325 Ganador Court South
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 100 sqft
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Darling Downtown Studio Apartment Available 2/26/26 1 Bed, 1 Bath, $1600
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 400 sqft
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Pismo, 977-979
$1,800
977 Pismo Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 819-2685
1 unit available
1 bed
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Parking and Some paid utils
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Blue Oak Apartments
710 Experimental Station Road, El Paso de Robles, CA 93446
(206) 208-7931
$2,321+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxury Living
Modern apartments with luxury finishes
Blue Oak Apartments offers modern, spacious units with luxurious finishes like hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. Residents rave about the wide range of community amenities, including a fitness center, resort-style pool, and resident garden. The management team is highly praised for their professionalism and timely service, making living here a delight for families and pet owners. It's ideally positioned with numerous parks, schools, and dining options within close reach.
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Arrive Paso Robles
$2,195
1387 Creston Road, El Paso de Robles, CA 93446
(805) 600-2117
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Top Favorite
Highly favored in Paso Robles with stellar amenities.
Arrive Paso Robles is a top favorite among renters due to its outstanding amenities and local conveniences. Residents praise the clean, new, and spacious apartments and appreciate the friendly, responsive staff. With a host of popular features like a pool, gym, and pet-friendly policies, this property offers a harmonious blend of comfort and practicality.
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ReNew Atascadero
$2,925
11205 Bilbao Court, Atascadero, CA 93422
(256) 380-4032
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Central locale with modern amenities and pet-friendly atmosphere.
ReNew Atascadero offers a delightful pet-friendly environment with modern townhomes. Residents love the quiet, clean, and friendly atmosphere complemented by amenities like a pool and sundeck. This property is a top favorite for tours and inquiries, making it an ideal choice for easy access to San Luis Obispo and the beauty of the Central Coast.
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Artisan Apartments
$2,740
564 Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 307-7808
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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5220 Traffic Way
$2,500
5220 Traffic Way, Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 819-2213
1 unit available
2 bed
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Pet friendly
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
Brand New Construction 12 Bedroom Property near poly!! 12 Beds, 6 Baths, $21000
12 Beds • 6 Baths
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0312 740 W. Foothill 740 A
12 Beds • 5 Baths
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230 Hans Place 12 Bed
12 Beds • 12 Baths • 7846 sqft
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Newer 5 Bedroom House Close to Cal Poly 5 Beds, 3 Baths, $12500
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 2022 sqft
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4 Bed/ 4 Bath Home Just blocks from Cal Poly 4 Beds, 4 Baths, $10000
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2380 sqft
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Stenner, 176
$1,800
176 Stenner Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 608-5886
2 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Parking, and Some paid utils
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$2,195
3110 Duncan Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 849-4091
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
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Mission Orchard
$3,800
626 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 774-1045
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Parking, Some paid utils, and Microwave
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450 Manhattan Ave
$2,800
450 Manhattan Avenue, Grover Beach, CA 93433
(805) 439-6919
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
Beachside Charm
Enjoy coastal living near Grover Beach.
Located just a short walk from the beach, 450 Manhattan Ave offers residents the idyllic coastal lifestyle. The property is both cat and dog friendly, making it a perfect choice for pet owners. Residents appreciate the convenience of in-unit laundry hookups and the security of on-site parking, especially in a beachside area.
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5480 Capistrano
$2,100
5480 Capistrano Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 273-5515
1 unit available
1 bed
Convenient Proximity
Charming retreat near downtown Atascadero.
5480 Capistrano offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy the spacious patios that are ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. The property features modern kitchens with quartz countertops, enhancing your culinary adventures. Furthermore, it all comes enriched by its ideal location, providing easy access to Atascadero's markets, shops, and restaurants.
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7505 Santa Ysabel
$3,100
7505 Santa Ysabel Avenue, Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 413-4896
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly
Pet Haven
Prime location with stylish renovations.
7505 Santa Ysabel offers modern renovations with stylish plank flooring and quartz countertops. The property's prime location allows easy access to a variety of local amenities, including numerous restaurants and entertainment options. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet lovers will find this space welcoming and accommodating.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San Luis Obispo County is $2,163+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,967+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,938+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,163+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,967+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,226+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo County, CA

Foothill Gardens Apartments - 1301 - 1317 E. Foothill Blvd.

Alturas Paso Robles

240 Spring Street

Kentucky, 480

Pismo, 977-979

Blue Oak Apartments

Arrive Paso Robles

ReNew Atascadero

Artisan Apartments

5220 Traffic Way

Stenner, 176

Connect

Mission Orchard

450 Manhattan Ave

5480 Capistrano

7505 Santa Ysabel

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