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California Grand Manor Senior Apartments

Villa Paseo Palms

Cambridge Court
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720 E Elm Ave

151 E Cherry Ln

1339 Elizabeth St

1470 Elizabeth St
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509 E Sullivan St

573 E Sullivan St

533 E Sullivan St

591 Childers St

213 Ellis St
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665 S Coalinga St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Lucas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Lucas Studio Apartments | $1,735 | $1,030 | $2,270 |
| San Lucas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $495 | $3,224 |
| San Lucas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $634 | $3,791 |
| San Lucas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,354 | $685 | $4,170 |
| San Lucas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $2,095 | $4,497 |
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Cheapest Available San Lucas Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Lucas, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmer Villas Apartments priced from $495. Coaling Station B has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Lucas apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $495 |
| Coaling Station B | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Villa Paseo Palms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,596 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,626 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Lucas, CA and Nearby
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Lucas area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Emerald Ridge Apartments in the in the Morro Bay Cayucos Cambria neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value San Lucas apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Bordeaux House Apartments starting at $2,310 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Lucas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Ridge Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| Bordeaux House Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Alder Creek Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| The Oaks at Jornada | 2bdx2bth Normal, upstairs, electric | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Palm Court Apartments | Asturia with Carport | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 921 University Avenue | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Dry Creek | 21 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Palmer Villas Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| Coaling Station B | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Lucas Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Lucas?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Lucas is at Villa Paseo Palms listed at $1,396.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Lucas Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Lucas Apartment is $495 at Palmer Villas Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Lucas Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Lucas is starting from $634 at Palmer Villas Apartments.
What is the most affordable San Lucas Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Lucas Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palmer Villas Apartments and starts from $685.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!




