Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morro Bay, CA from $900 (7 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morro Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Morro Bay Studio Apartments | $1,776 | $1,030 | $2,715 | 
| Cheap Morro Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $981 | $3,330 | 
| Cheap Morro Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,578 | $1,237 | $3,935 | 
| Cheap Morro Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,892 | $2,250 | $3,550 | 
| Cheap Morro Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,490 | $4,490 | $4,490 | 
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Morro Bay, CA
Pricing Updated: 10/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Morro Bay, 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 Morro Bay Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Morro Bay Cayucos Cambria | $2,195 | $1,415 | 16 | 
Cheapest Available Morro Bay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Morro Bay, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sierra Sands in the Harvest Glen neighborhood priced from $981. La Vista in the Harvest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,483. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Morro Bay apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Sands | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $981 | 
| La Vista | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,483 | 
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 6 | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morro Bay, CA
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morro Bay area is the $2.86 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments in the in the Laguna Lake neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Morro Bay apartment is the 2BR/2.5BA Model at de Tolosa Ranch Apartments starting at $3,175 with a $2.79 price per square foot in the Laguna Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morro Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.86 | 
| de Tolosa Ranch Apartments | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.79 | 
| Sierra Sands | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.12 | 
| ReNew Atascadero | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 | 
| La Plaza Villas | 2/2 Flat | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 | 
| Alder Creek Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 | 
| Bordeaux House Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 | 
| Dry Creek | 21 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 | 
| Ramona Gardens | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 | 
| Hancock Terrace Apartments | Deco | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 | 
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Getting Around Morro Bay, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morro Bay Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Morro Bay?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Morro Bay is at La Vista listed at $1,483.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Morro Bay Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Morro Bay Apartment is $981 at Sierra Sands.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Morro Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Morro Bay is starting from $1,951 at Dry Creek.
What is the most affordable Morro Bay Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Morro Bay Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sierra Sands and starts from $2,283.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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.

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