Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Valle Vista Neighborhood of San Luis Obispo, CA from $600 (6 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Valle Vista area of San Luis Obispo.

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Sheri Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheri Apartments

721 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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College Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Gardens

284 N Chorro StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Cheapest Available Valle Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valle Vista area of San Luis Obispo, CA is a 5 Beds unit found at The SLO Student Living Apartments priced from $699. Avila Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable Valle Vista apartments for rent in San Luis Obispo, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SLO Student Living ApartmentsLarge Shared Bedroom & Common Areas in 5 Bed 2 ...5BR,2BA$699
Avila Senior LivingStudioStudio,1BA$1,995
University Chorro Commons1/11BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valle Vista, CA

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Valle Vista area is the $3.70 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Twin Creeks Apartments in the in the 3592 Broad neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Valle Vista apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments starting at $2,200 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Valle Vista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valle Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Twin Creeks Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.70
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.93
The Junction1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$4.18
University Chorro Commons1/11BR,1BA$3.33
Vintage at SLOThe NapaStudio ,1BA$4.79
Roundhouse PlaceThe 481 StudioStudio ,1BA$4.36
The SLO Student Living ApartmentsLarge Shared Bedroom & Common Areas in 5 Bed 2 ...5BR,2BA$7.52

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Valle Vista, San Luis Obispo, CA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in San Luis Obispo, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valle Vista Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Valle Vista?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Valle Vista is under $3,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Valle Vista?

The cheapest apartment in Valle Vista is University Chorro Commons which is listed at $2,000, while the average apartment in Valle Vista costs $3,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Valle Vista?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Valle Vista that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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