Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO

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(805) 457-9301
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475-497 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO

475-497 Marsh St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 457-9301
Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO in San Luis Obispo, CA - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $875-$2,200Pricing

Rent Specials

February Move-In Special: $199 Moves You In!

Ask Us About Our Specials

About Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO

Welcome to Avila Apartments in Downtown San Luis ObispoDiscover the charm of Avila Apartments, ideally located in the heart of downtown San Luis Obispo. Offering quaint studio and one-bedroom homes at an exceptional value, our community puts you within steps of local shops, restaurants, parks, and all the amenities you need to live comfortably and stay connected.Schedule a tour today and see why Avila Apartments is the perfect place to call home.

Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO is located in the 93401 Zip code of San Luis Obispo, CA. This community is professionally managed by Pacifica Companies

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Computer Access in Library
  • Garden Apartments Include Window Box
  • Glass-topped Atrium
  • Kitchenette With Mini-Fridge, Microwave
  • Movie Theater
  • Off Street Parking
  • Roll-in Shower
  • Rooftop Garden Patios
  • skylight

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO offers Studio to 1 Bedroom starting from $1,975. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • Studio

    Avila Studio

    From $1,975

    Studio, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitView Details
    $1,975Available Now208
    $1,975Available Now357
    $1,975Available Now359

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Handrails
    • Heating
    • Skylights
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $1,975Plus Fees

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,975Plus Fees

    Unit 208 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,975Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $1,975Plus Fees

    Unit 357 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,975Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $1,975Plus Fees

    Unit 359 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,975Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $1,975Plus Fees
  • 1 Bedroom

    Avila One Bedroom

    $2,200

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitView Details
    $2,200Available Now214
    $2,200Available Now224
    $2,200Available Now354

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Handrails
    • Heating
    • Skylights
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees

    Unit 214 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees

    Unit 224 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees

    Unit 354 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,200Plus Fees
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 87 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1959

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Cat

Cat DepositiCharged per Pet$500
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

Pets are allowed with proper immunization paperwork and residents should be able to care for pet/pets.

Dog

Dog DepositiCharged per Pet$650
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

Pets are allowed with proper immunization paperwork and residents should be able to care for pet/pets.

Parking Fees

Parking

Parking FeeiCharged per vehicle$100/mo

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Computer Access in Library
  • Garden Apartments Include Window Box
  • Glass-topped Atrium
  • Kitchenette With Mini-Fridge, Microwave
  • Movie Theater
  • Off Street Parking
  • Roll-in Shower
  • Rooftop Garden Patios
  • skylight

On-Site Services

  • Package Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Public Transportation
  • Recycling
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Gated
  • Patio

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre

Interior Features

  • Skylights
  • Smoke Detector
  • Handrails
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Hardwood Floors
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475-497 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Sunday9:00 am–6:00 pm

Frequently Asked Questions about Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO

Where is Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO located?

Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO is located at 475-497 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, CA

What is the current rent range at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO currently range from $1,975 to $2,200

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Sunday 9:00 am–6:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO is: February Move-In Special: $199 Moves You In!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Super Value4.0

    The Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO Apartments are 34.6% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the city of San Luis Obispo

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$875$2,147-$1,272-59.2%
    1 Bedroom$2,200$2,444-$244-10.0%

    Methodology: On 02/11/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 161 other apartment communities in San Luis Obispo using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/11/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.8

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Patios
  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

  • 55+ Active Adult 3.0

    The Active Adult Lifestyle rating details how an apartment or home rental ranks in terms of amenities and community features that support the 55+ Active Adult Lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star 55+ Active Adult rating is based on the following features:

    • Planned Social Activities
    • Maintenance on site
    • Elevator(s)
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Fitness Center
    • Tub/Showers
    • Package Service
    • Public Transportation
    • Recycling
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Courtyard
    • Media Center/Movie Theatre
    • Handrails
    • Air Conditioning
    • Refrigerators
    • Kitchens
    • High Ceilings
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Patios
    See more
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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Hawthorne Elementary

San Luis Coastal Unified
2125 Story Street
Public School - Grades K-6 (430 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
7/10

Laguna Middle

San Luis Coastal Unified
11050 Los Osos Valley Road
Public School - Grades 7-8 (789 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
8/10

San Luis Obispo High

San Luis Coastal Unified
1499 San Luis Drive
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1644 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
10/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO.

Big Box and Retail

Kohl's

205 Madonna Rd
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Staples

2950 Broad St
4 minute drive / 1.61 miles away

Target

11990 Los Osos Valley Rd
4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away

Colleges and Universities

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

One Grand Ave
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joe's

3977 S Higuera St
5 minute drive / 2.42 miles away

Food 4 Less

3985 S Higuera St
5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away

Hospitals

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

1010 Murray St
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

French Hospital Medical Center

1911 Johnson Ave
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

Shopping Centers

The Creamery

570 Higuera St
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away

The Network

778 Higuera St
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

Downtown Centre

892 Marsh St
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
San Luis Obispo Studio Apartments $2,147$1,250$2,790
San Luis Obispo 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,444$1,750$3,655
San Luis Obispo 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,243$2,400$4,700
San Luis Obispo 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,131$3,100$5,300
San Luis Obispo 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,550$4,200$6,950

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