Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nipomo, CA from $600 (31 Rentals)

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172 W Price St
2 Bedroom Apartments

172 W Price St

172 W Price StNipomo, CA 93444

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La Vista
$1,659 - $5,771
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Amara Apartments
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$1,980 - $2,244
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Amara Apartments

329 W Carmen LnSanta Maria, CA 93458
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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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Roundhouse Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Roundhouse Place

2220-2224 Emily StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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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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Harvest Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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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 Santa Maria neighborhood priced from $1,200. Park Vista in the Santa Maria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. 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
Park VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
La VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,664
Elements ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Hancock Terrace0x1 SpeakStudio,1BA$1,799
Park Avenue Arms Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,900
Cassia ApartmentsOne Bed B1BR,1BA$1,923
Windscape VillageOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,937
Amara Apartments1x1 US1BR,1BA$1,968
Siena ApartmentsCasita1BR,1BA$2,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nipomo, CA and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nipomo area is the $2.60 price per square foot Burgundy Model at Montiavo in the in the Santa Maria neighborhood starting from $3,380. The second greatest value Nipomo apartment is the Monterey Model at Refugio starting at $3,250 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Santa Maria 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.
MontiavoBurgundy3BR,2BA$2.60
RefugioMonterey3BR,2.5BA$2.61
Centennial Gardens ApartmentsMagnolia2BR,2BA$2.29
172 W Price St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.10
Peach Street2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.85
La Plaza Villas2/2 Flat2BR,2BA$2.52
Park Avenue Arms Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.56
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.87
Windscape VillageOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$2.81
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+StudioStudio ,1BA$2.82

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $2,100 at 172 W Price St.

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 $2,295.

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