Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Ardo, CA from $800 (23 Rentals)

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241 E Glenn AveCoalinga, CA 93210
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120 Niblick RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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San Ardo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Ardo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Ardo, CA is a Studio unit found at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO in the Valle Vista neighborhood priced from $875. Coaling Station B has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Ardo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avila Apartments in Downtown SLOAvila StudioStudio,1BA$875
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,100
WinemanThird FloorStudio,1BA$1,250
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace2 Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,626
Valley Greens Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Ardo, CA and Nearby

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Ardo area is the $2.34 price per square foot The Chardonnay Model at Blue Oak in the starting from $2,663. The second greatest value San Ardo apartment is the Two Bedroom Apartment Model at ReNew Atascadero starting at $2,615 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Atascadero Templeton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Ardo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blue OakThe Chardonnay2BR,1.5BA$2.34
ReNew AtascaderoTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$2.67
Pointe at WestlakeLassen2BR,2BA$2.44
Alder Creek Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.61
The Oaks at Jornada2bdx2bth Renovated, upstairs, electric2BR,2BA$2.54
Laguna Terrace ApartmentsTwo/One2BR,1BA$2.21
Dry Creek212BR,1BA$2.38
Bordeaux House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.35
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace2 Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.04

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19 / 100

Car-Dependent

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23 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Ardo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Ardo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Ardo is at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Ardo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Ardo Apartment is $1,795 at Valley Greens Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Ardo is starting from $1,100 at Coaling Station B.

What is the most affordable San Ardo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Ardo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace and starts from $1,878.

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