Homes for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA (62 Rentals)

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property at 376 Ramona Dr

$4,500

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

376 Ramona Dr

San Luis ObispoCA93405
property at 259 Bridge St

$5,200

3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

259 Bridge St

San Luis ObispoCA93401
property at 189 Carpenter St

$8,000

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

189 Carpenter St

San Luis ObispoCA93405

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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property at 791 Boysen Ave

$2,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 21

791 Boysen Ave

San Luis ObispoCA93405
property at 841 Boysen Ave

$2,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 19

841 Boysen Ave

San Luis ObispoCA93405
property at 805 Boysen Ave

$2,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 12

805 Boysen Ave

San Luis ObispoCA93405

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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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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San Luis Obispo, CA Local Guide

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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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Luis Obispo

What type of rentals are currently available in San Luis Obispo?

There are currently 179 Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $6,950. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Luis Obispo ranging from $1,250 to $24,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Luis Obispo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Luis Obispo ranges from $1,250 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,481.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Luis Obispo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Luis Obispo range from $3,200 to $4,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $8,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,200.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.