Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avila Beach, CA from $600 (9 Rentals)

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418-424 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Cheapest Available Avila Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Avila Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at California Grand Manor Senior Apartments in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood priced from $1,030. Sierra Sands in the Harvest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,088. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avila Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
California Grand Manor Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,030
Sierra Sands2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,088
Vandenberg Senior ResidenceStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avila Beach, CA and Nearby

As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avila Beach area is the $2.50 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at ReNew Atascadero in the in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Avila Beach apartment is the 3X2 Pine Finish Model at St Claire starting at $2,875 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avila Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ReNew AtascaderoThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$2.50
St Claire3X2 Pine Finish3BR,2BA$2.29
RefugioMonterey3BR,2.5BA$2.37
La Plaza Villas2/22BR,2BA$2.68
Bordeaux House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
The Oaks at Jornada2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.54
Amara Apartments2x1 US2BR,1BA$2.73
Sierra Sands1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed A1BR,1BA$2.68
California Grand Manor Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avila Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avila Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avila Beach is at California Grand Manor Senior Apartments listed at $1,030.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avila Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avila Beach Apartment is $1,086 at California Grand Manor Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avila Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avila Beach is starting from $1,088 at Sierra Sands.

What is the most affordable Avila Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Avila Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sierra Sands and starts from $1,258.

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