
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Los Osos, CA from $1,000 (54 Rentals)
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2005 10th St, Unit C

1887 Pine Ave

1492 14th St

California Grand Manor Senior Apartments

Artisan Apartments

Wineman

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

917 Anchor St

Ramona Gardens
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Villa Paseo Palms

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La Vista

Hancock Terrace

1105 Morro Ave

Peach Street

Laguna Terrace Apartments

Cassia Apartments

The Junction

Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes

240 Spring Street
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Siena Apartments

Paso de Oak

Bordeaux House Apartments

Dry Creek Apartments

Connect SLO

Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments

840-860 Shasta Ave

Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO

The Oaks at Jornada

La Plaza Villas
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Alder Creek Apartments

Arrive Paso Robles

Vintage at SLO

Villa Del Rio

Twin Creeks

de Tolosa Ranch Apartments

1259 4th St

1San CA-1

680 Chorro St

River Walk Terrace
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Gateway Apartments

University Chorro Commons

Roundhouse Place

Harvest Lofts

Las Lomas Village

2710 Spyglass Dr

Reserve at Vinedo

742 Boysen Ave

805 Boysen Ave

421 Dana St
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Los Osos, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Los Osos?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Osos Studio Apartments | $2,040 | $1,030 | $2,855 |
| Los Osos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $1,250 | $3,720 |
| Los Osos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $1,150 | $3,950 |
| Los Osos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $2,295 | $4,200 |
| Los Osos 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,380 | $1,718 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Los Osos, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/10/2026Current apartment rentals in the Los Osos, 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 Los Osos Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila Beach Los Osos | $3,750 | $1,250 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Los Osos Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Los Osos, CA is a Studio unit found at Villa Paseo Palms in the Paso Robles neighborhood priced from $1,396. La Vista in the Santa Maria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,634. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Los Osos apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Paseo Palms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| La Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,634 |
| Hancock Terrace | 0x1 Speak | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| Peach Street | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Dry Creek Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes | 1/1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 240 Spring Street | Downtown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ... | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Cassia Apartments | One Bed A | 1BR,1BA | $2,087 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 5 | 2BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| Connect SLO | The Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Osos, CA and Nearby
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Los Osos 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 Los Osos apartment is the The Grace Model at Arrive Paso Robles starting at $2,520 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Paso Robles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Osos apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Ridge Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| Arrive Paso Robles | The Grace | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Blue Oak | The Pinot Gris | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Villa Del Rio | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| La Plaza Villas | 2/2 Flat | 2BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Dry Creek Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Siena Apartments | Hacienda | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 240 Spring Street | Downtown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ... | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes | 1/1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Los Osos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Los Osos?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Los Osos is at Villa Paseo Palms listed at $1,396.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Los Osos Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Los Osos Apartment is $1,482 at Villa Paseo Palms.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Los Osos Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Los Osos is starting from $1,729 at Villa Paseo Palms.
What is the most affordable Los Osos Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Los Osos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Plaza Villas and starts from $2,295.
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