
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Atascadero, CA from $1,000 (23 Rentals)
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California Grand Manor Senior Apartments

ReNew Atascadero

The Oaks at Jornada

7500 Sombrilla Ave

Lost Oak Mobilehome Park

6510 Nacimiento Ave
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8125 Amapoa Ave

7100 Sombrilla Ave

Atascadero Village

Las Lomas Village

Emerald Ridge Apartments

7505 Santa Ysabel Ave

Hidden Oaks Village
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La Plaza

The Knolls at The Avenida

Casa Grande

Mira Vista Apartments

5625 Capistrano Ave

283 Heather Ct

Rolling Hills Apartments II
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Rolling Hills Apartments I & II

Templeton Place
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Atascadero?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atascadero Studio Apartments | $1,364 | $1,030 | $1,699 |
| Atascadero 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $1,325 | $1,850 |
| Atascadero 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $1,237 | $2,615 |
| Atascadero 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Atascadero, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Atascadero, 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 Atascadero Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atascadero Templeton | $2,995 | $1,030 | 13 |
Cheapest Available Atascadero Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks at Jornada | 2bdx2bth Normal, upstairs, electric | 2BR,2BA | $2,225 |
| ReNew Atascadero | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2,615 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Atascadero, CA
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Atascadero area is the $2.67 price per square foot Two Bedroom Apartment Model at ReNew Atascadero in the in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood starting from $2,615. The second greatest value Atascadero apartment is the 2bdx2bth Normal, upstairs, electric Model at The Oaks at Jornada starting at $2,225 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Atascadero apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Atascadero | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| The Oaks at Jornada | 2bdx2bth Normal, upstairs, electric | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| 5557 Tunitas Ave, Unit A | 5557 Tunitas Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
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Best Local Schools in Atascadero, CA
Monterey Road Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Atascadero Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Atascadero?
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 Atascadero that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!