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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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La Vista
$1,918 - $3,694
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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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Arbor Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Ridge

330 E Enos DrSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Gateway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gateway Apartments

101 N BroadwaySanta Maria, CA 93454
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Harvest Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan 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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2710 Spyglass Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2710 Spyglass Dr

2710 Spyglass DrShell Beach, CA 93449
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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The Diplomat
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Diplomat

325 Burton Mesa BlvdLompoc, CA 93436
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Nipomo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Nipomo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nipomo, CA is a Studio unit found at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ in the Harvest Glen neighborhood priced from $1,200. Wineman in the Valle Vista neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nipomo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
WinemanThird FloorStudio,1BA$1,250
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+Plan 9Studio,1BA$1,350
Mustang I Townhome4x1 Flat4BR,1BA$1,380
Park VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B1BR,1BA$1,883
Park Avenue Arms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,900
La VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,918
Amara Apartments1x1 US1BR,1BA$1,919
Avila Apartments in Downtown SLOAvila StudioStudio,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nipomo, CA and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nipomo area is the $2.17 price per square foot Bordeaux Model at Montiavo in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $2,926. The second greatest value Nipomo apartment is the 3x2 Mahogany Finish Model at St Claire starting at $3,004 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Harvest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nipomo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MontiavoBordeaux3BR,2BA$2.17
St Claire3x2 Mahogany Finish3BR,2BA$2.39
RefugioMonterey3BR,2.5BA$2.53
Sierra Sands3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.12
Centennial Gardens ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$2.22
La Plaza Villas3/1 Flat3BR,1BA$2.36
Park Avenue Arms Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.56
Ramona GardensAvailable 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.88
Bradley Garden ApartmentsPlan B2BR,1BA$2.92
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+StudioStudio ,1BA$2.82

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nipomo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nipomo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nipomo is at Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+ listed at $1,200.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nipomo Apartment is $1,800 at Park Vista.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nipomo is starting from $2,150 at Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+.

What is the most affordable Nipomo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Nipomo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Plaza Villas and starts from $2,250.

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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.