Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arroyo Grande, CA from $1,300 (36 Rentals)

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430 Traffic Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

430 Traffic Way

430 Traffic WayArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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195 Aspen St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

195 Aspen St

195 Aspen StArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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183 Brisco Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

183 Brisco Rd

183 Brisco RdArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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1185 Fair Oaks Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1185 Fair Oaks Ave

1185 Fair Oaks AveArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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240 Aspen St
1 Bedroom Apartments

240 Aspen St

240 Aspen StArroyo Grande, CA 93420
  • Utilities Included

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Park Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place

400 S Elm StArroyo Grande, CA 93420
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356-360 Pier Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

356-360 Pier Ave

356-360 Pier AveOceano, CA 93445
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1111 N Strand Way
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1111 N Strand Way

1111 N Strand WayOceano, CA 93445
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875 Longbranch Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

875 Longbranch Ave

875 Longbranch AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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Pismo Dunes RV Resort
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pismo Dunes RV Resort

200 S Dolliver StPismo Beach, CA 93449
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Farroll Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Farroll Apartments

1345 Farroll RdGrover Beach, CA 93433
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1231 Mentone Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1231 Mentone Ave

1231 Mentone AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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633 Airpark
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

633 Airpark

633 AirparkOceano, CA 93445
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946 S 13th
2 Bedroom Apartments

946 S 13th

946 S 13th StGrover Beach, CA 93433
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2130 Beach St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2130 Beach St

2130 Beach StOceano, CA 93445
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1367 W Grand Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1367 W Grand Ave

1367 W Grand AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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857 Manhattan Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

857 Manhattan Ave

857 Manhattan AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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881 Manhattan Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

881 Manhattan Ave

881 Manhattan AveGrover Beach, CA 93433

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301 W Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

301 W Grand Ave

301 W Grand AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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861 Front St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

861 Front St

861 Front StGrover Beach, CA 93433
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265 N 16th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

265 N 16th St

251 S 16th StGrover Beach, CA 93433
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Pismo Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pismo Terrace

855 4th StPismo Beach, CA 93449
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Vista Pacific
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vista Pacific

1385 Atlantic City AveGrover Beach, CA 93433
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359 N 16th St
Studio Apartments

359 N 16th St

359 N 16th StGrover Beach, CA 93433

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Arroyo Grande, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arroyo Grande, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Arroyo Grande, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arroyo Grande Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Arroyo Grande Nipomo$3,590$98956

Cheapest Available Arroyo Grande Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ramona GardensAvailable 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2,300
Oak Park Village Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2,840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arroyo Grande, CA

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arroyo Grande area is the $3.13 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Oak Park Village Apartments in the in the Arroyo Grande Nipomo neighborhood starting from $2,840. The second greatest value Arroyo Grande apartment is the Available 2 Bedroom Model at Ramona Gardens starting at $2,300 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Arroyo Grande Nipomo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arroyo Grande apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak Park Village Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.13
Ramona GardensAvailable 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.88

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arroyo Grande Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arroyo Grande?

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 18 regular apartments in Arroyo Grande that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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