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$2,200 - $4,000

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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1109 Pismo St

San Luis ObispoCA93401

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Sheri Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sheri Apartments

721 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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University Chorro Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Chorro Commons

263 N ChorroSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Student Housing
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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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1290 Murray Avenue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1290 Murray Avenue

1290 Murray AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Student Housing
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1249 Palm St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1249 Palm St

1249 Palm StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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742 Boysen Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

742 Boysen Ave

742 Boysen AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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2038 Chorro St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2038 Chorro St

2038 Chorro StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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421 Dana St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

421 Dana St

421 Dana StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Cheapest Available Valle Vista Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Valle Vista area of San Luis Obispo, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The SLO Student Living Apartments priced from $999. Mustang I Townhome has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,102. Here are the most affordable Valle Vista apartments for rent in San Luis Obispo, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SLO Student Living ApartmentsPrivate Room in a 2 Bed 1 Bath Suite Near Cal P...1BR,1BA$999
Mustang I TownhomeStudio Creekside RenovatedStudio,1BA$2,102
College Gardens ApartmentsCollege Garden Apts. - Next to University Squar...1BR,1BA$2,200
2038 Chorro St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,300
Artisan ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,740
Montalban2 beds-Entire Unit2BR,1BA$3,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Valle Vista, CA

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Valle Vista area is the $2.92 price per square foot 680 Morro St Model at 680 Morro St, Unit B in the in the San Luis Obispo neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Valle Vista apartment is the 4BR/2BA - Foothill Model at Palomar at SLO starting at $1,695 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Valle Vista apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
680 Morro St, Unit B680 Morro St2BR,1.5BA$2.92
Palomar at SLO4BR/2BA - Foothill4BR,2BA$1.47
Chorro at SLO4BR/2BA - Morro4BR,2BA$1.58
1271 Murray Ave, Unit #B1271 Murray Ave2BR,2BA$2.80
Montalban2 beds-Entire Unit2BR,1BA$6.08
Artisan ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$5.67
Mustang I TownhomeStudio Balcony RenovatedStudio ,1BA$5.99
The SLO Student Living ApartmentsCozy Studio Apartment Near Cal Poly SLOStudio ,1BA$8.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Valle Vista Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Valle Vista?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Valle Vista is at Mustang I Townhome listed at $2,102.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Valle Vista Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Valle Vista Apartment is $999 at The SLO Student Living Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Valle Vista is starting from $2,300 at College Gardens Apartments.

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