3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Shell Beach, CA (25 Rentals)

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251 Laurel St

Avila BeachCA93424
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Las Lomas Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Lomas Village

9245 Ciruela WayAtascadero, CA 93422
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ReNew Atascadero
3 Bedroom Apartments

ReNew Atascadero

9170 Seville LnAtascadero, CA 93422

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Largest Available Shell Beach and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shell Beach, CA is found at Parke Orcutt Apartments in the Harvest Glen neighborhood and is 1,380 square feet priced from $3,425. Elements Apartments in the Old Mill neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,322 square feet and currently listed start at $2,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shell Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Parke Orcutt Apartments3 Bedroom TownHome1,380 Sq Ft$3,425
Elements Apartments3 BR Townhome (D3)1,322 Sq Ft$2,950
ReNew AtascaderoThree Bedroom Townhome1,280 Sq Ft$3,195
St Claire3X2 Pine Finish1,257 Sq Ft$2,875
RefugioMonterey1,247 Sq Ft$2,950

Cheapest Available Shell Beach and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 18, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shell Beach, CA is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model starting from $1,258 at Sierra Sands in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. The second most affordable Shell Beach 3 Bedroom is the 3X2 Pine Finish Model at St Claire starting at $2,875 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shell Beach is currently $2,871. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shell Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Sierra Sands3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,258
St Claire3X2 Pine Finish$2,875
RefugioMonterey$2,950
Elements Apartments3 BR Townhome (D3)$2,950
Azure Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom$3,114

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Shell Beach with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Shell Beach is at Sierra Sands listed at $1,258.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shell Beach is $2,871.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shell Beach is a 1,380 square feet unit starting from $3,425 at Parke Orcutt Apartments.

What is the average size for Shell Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shell Beach is currently 1,713 sq ft.

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