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218 Dunes St

815 Mirada Dr

337 Las Vegas St
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7464 Santa Ysabel Ave

3361 Ocean Blvd

1055 Tishlini Ln

2700 Hemlock Ave
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Cayucos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cayucos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayucos 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,242 | $2,000 | $6,500 |
| Cayucos 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,744 | $2,600 | $6,300 |
| Cayucos 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,875 | $3,600 | $7,000 |
| Cayucos 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Cayucos Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cayucos, CA is a Studio unit found at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO in the Valle Vista neighborhood priced from $875. Sierra Sands in the Harvest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $981. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cayucos apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO | Avila Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Sierra Sands | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 9 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cayucos, CA and Nearby
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cayucos area is the $2.68 price per square foot 3X2 Pine Finish Model at St Claire in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $3,363. The second greatest value Cayucos apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Emerald Ridge Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Morro Bay Cayucos Cambria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cayucos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Claire | 3X2 Pine Finish | 3BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| Emerald Ridge Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| Sierra Sands | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| ReNew Atascadero | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Bordeaux House Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Alder Creek Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Dry Creek | 22 | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Ramona Gardens | Available 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Hancock Terrace Apartments | Deco | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cayucos
What type of rentals are currently available in Cayucos?
There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Cayucos, CA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $4,170. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cayucos ranging from $1,350 to $17,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cayucos?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cayucos ranges from $1,350 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,326.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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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!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.