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263 N ChorroSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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791 Orcutt RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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3554 Ranch House RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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11343 Los Osos Valley RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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2029 Beebee StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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San Luis Obispo, CA Local Guide
Los Osos Valley Sunset by Jesse Palmer is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Luis Obispo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Studio Apartments | $2,316 | $1,772 | $2,615 |
San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,995 | $3,355 |
| San Luis Obispo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,951 | $999 | $3,825 |
| San Luis Obispo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,820 | $3,300 | $5,400 |
| San Luis Obispo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $1,655 | $1,905 |
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San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2025There are currently 722 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in San Luis Obispo, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,995 to $3,355. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in San Luis Obispo with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Lake | 345 | $2,200 | $2,000 |
| Valle Vista | 264 | $2,100 | $2,000 |
| 3592 Broad | 113 | $2,672 | $1,995 |
Largest Available San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Luis Obispo, CA is found at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments in the Valle Vista neighborhood and is 750 square feet priced from $2,100. Twin Creeks Apartments in the 3592 Broad neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 607 square feet and currently listed start at $2,675. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in San Luis Obispo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 750 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Twin Creeks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 607 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
| University Chorro Commons | 1/1 | 600 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Harvest Lofts | Plan C | 514 Sq Ft | $2,475 |
Cheapest Available San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in San Luis Obispo, CA is the 1/1 Model starting from $2,000 at University Chorro Commons in the Valle Vista neighborhood. The second most affordable San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments starting at $2,100 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo is currently $2,374. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in San Luis Obispo:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| University Chorro Commons | 1/1 | $2,000 |
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,100 |
| Harvest Lofts | Plan B | $2,475 |
| Twin Creeks Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,675 |
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San Luis Obispo Overview
A college town that lies midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo is the perfect place to settle down. With its temperate climate, natural spaces and wine-country charm, the city pairs cultural enrichment with all-out fun. Plenty of options in great San Luis Obispo apartments make settling here easy.
Why live in San Luis Obispo, CA?
" San Luis Obispo is a special place to live, and the recognition the town receives confirms it. It is regularly listed among the most romantic towns in the United States. In addition, it is considered one of the best college cities and one of the best places to visit. It is also named as one of the healthiest and friendliest towns. San Luis Obispo residents always have something to do and a beautiful, organic environment in which to do it. They can visit nearby wineries, hike or bike through beautiful, unspoiled spaces, relax on an uncrowded beach or visit a local art center or museum. "
Best Local Schools in San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo High
San Luis Coastal Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1644)
8 out of 10
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Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom San Luis Obispo Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in San Luis Obispo with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in San Luis Obispo is at University Chorro Commons listed at $2,000.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom San Luis Obispo Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in San Luis Obispo is $2,374.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom San Luis Obispo Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in San Luis Obispo is a 750 square feet unit starting from $2,100 at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments.
What is the average size for San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in San Luis Obispo is currently 429 sq ft.
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