Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cayucos, CA from $600 (46 Rentals)

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La Vista
$1,664 - $5,740
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Blue Oak
$2,498 - $3,213
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Blue Oak

710 Experimental Station RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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424 East Mill Street
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

424 East Mill Street

418-424 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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$1,250 - $2,300

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680 Chorro St

San Luis ObispoCA93401
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River Walk Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Walk Terrace

120 Niblick RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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Gateway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

101 N BroadwaySanta Maria, CA 93454
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University Chorro Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Chorro Commons

263 N ChorroSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Roundhouse Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Roundhouse Place

2220-2224 Emily StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Harvest Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Las Lomas Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Lomas Village

9245 Ciruela WayAtascadero, CA 93422
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Reserve at Vinedo
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Vinedo

1573 Parkview LnPaso Robles, CA 93446
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742 Boysen Ave
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742 Boysen Ave

742 Boysen AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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421 Dana St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

421 Dana St

421 Dana StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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2800 Broad St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2800 Broad St

2800 Broad StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Cayucos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cayucos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cayucos, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Paseo Palms in the Paso Robles neighborhood priced from $1,556. La Vista in the Santa Maria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,664. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cayucos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa Paseo PalmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,556
La VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,664
Hancock Terrace0x1 SpeakStudio,1BA$1,799
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B1BR,1BA$1,923
Laguna Terrace ApartmentsTwo/One2BR,1BA$1,950
Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes1/1A1BR,1BA$1,995
240 Spring StreetDowntown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ...2BR,1BA$2,050
Dry Creek Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2,125
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+Plan 52BR,1BA$2,150
2710 Spyglass DrN1BR,1BA$2,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayucos, CA and Nearby

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cayucos area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Emerald Ridge Apartments in the in the Morro Bay Cayucos Cambria neighborhood starting from $3,050. The second greatest value Cayucos apartment is the The Pinot Gris Model at Blue Oak starting at $2,773 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Paso Robles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cayucos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerald Ridge Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.57
Blue OakThe Pinot Gris2BR,2BA$2.64
Alder Creek Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.68
Peach Street2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.85
La Plaza Villas2/2 Flat2BR,2BA$2.52
Bordeaux House Apartments222BR,2BA$2.33
Laguna Terrace ApartmentsTwo/One2BR,1BA$2.27
Dry Creek Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.62
240 Spring StreetDowntown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ...2BR,1BA$2.73
Villa Paseo PalmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cayucos Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cayucos?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cayucos is at La Vista listed at $1,664.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cayucos Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cayucos Apartment is $1,556 at Villa Paseo Palms.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cayucos Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cayucos is starting from $1,681 at Villa Paseo Palms.

What is the most affordable Cayucos Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cayucos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Plaza Villas and starts from $2,295.

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