New Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA (34 Rentals)

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MVP
Built in 20224 Bedroom Apartments

MVP

1230 Monte Vista PlSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Tiburon Place
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tiburon Place

3750 Bullock LnSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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2800 Broad St
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2800 Broad St

2800 Broad StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Calle Joaquin Apartments
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calle Joaquin Apartments

1433 Calle JoaquinSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Victoria Crossing
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Victoria Crossing

796 Caudill StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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1149 Olive St
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

1149 Olive St

1149 Olive StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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R @ Righetti
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

R @ Righetti

1049 Tiburon WaySan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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830 Orcutt Rd
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

830 Orcutt Rd

830 Orcutt RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Avila Ranch
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

Avila Ranch

156 Earthwood LnSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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San Luis Ranch
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

San Luis Ranch

1042 Legacy LnSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Broad Street Place
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broad Street Place

3720 Broad StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Harvest Lofts
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Vinifera Townhomes
Built in 20223 Bedroom Apartments

Vinifera Townhomes

1220 Sponza DrSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Laurel Lane Apartments
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Laurel Lane Apartments

1241 Laurel LnSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Montage at Oak Tree
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montage at Oak Tree

785 Caudill StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Montalban
Built in 20221 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Montalban

1121 Montalban StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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Harvest Vista
Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Vista

1035 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Marsh Street Commons
Built in 2021Studio Apartments

Marsh Street Commons

587 Marsh StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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The Yard SLO
Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Yard SLO

2450 Victoria AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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546-550 Higuera St
Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

546-550 Higuera St

546-550 Higuera StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Iron Works
Built in 20181 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Iron Works

3710 Broad StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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868 Monterey St
Built in 20181 Bedroom Apartments

868 Monterey St

868 Monterey StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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ICON SLO
Built in 20164 Bedroom Apartments

ICON SLO

1340 Taft StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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South Hills Crossing
Built in 20161 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Hills Crossing

313 South StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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San Luis Obispo Overview

A college town that lies midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo is the perfect place to settle down. With its temperate climate, natural spaces and wine-country charm, the city pairs cultural enrichment with all-out fun. Plenty of options in great San Luis Obispo apartments make settling here easy.

Why live in San Luis Obispo, CA?

" San Luis Obispo is a special place to live, and the recognition the town receives confirms it. It is regularly listed among the most romantic towns in the United States. In addition, it is considered one of the best college cities and one of the best places to visit. It is also named as one of the healthiest and friendliest towns. San Luis Obispo residents always have something to do and a beautiful, organic environment in which to do it. They can visit nearby wineries, hike or bike through beautiful, unspoiled spaces, relax on an uncrowded beach or visit a local art center or museum. "

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Getting Around San Luis Obispo, CA

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about San Luis Obispo

How much are Studio apartments in San Luis Obispo?

There are currently 74 Studio Apartments in San Luis Obispo with rent ranges from $1,975 to $2,617 with an average price of $3,180.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Luis Obispo Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Luis Obispo ranges from $1,800 to $3,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,485.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Luis Obispo cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Luis Obispo range from $2,300 to $6,310. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,253.

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