Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Simeon, CA from $800 (13 Rentals)

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Casa Nueva
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Nueva

241 E Glenn AveCoalinga, CA 93210
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Walk Terrace

120 Niblick RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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San Simeon, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available San Simeon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Simeon, 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 Simeon 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
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+Plan 9Studio,1BA$1,350
Villa Paseo PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
La Vista1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,497

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

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Simeon area is the $2.53 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Emerald Ridge Apartments in the in the Morro Bay Cayucos Cambria neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value San Simeon 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 Simeon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Emerald Ridge Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.53
ReNew AtascaderoTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$2.67
Bordeaux House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.11
Alder Creek Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.61
Dry Creek222BR,2BA$2.30
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Ramona GardensAvailable 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.78
Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace2 Bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.04
Arrive Paso RoblesThe Isabella1BR,1BA$2.92
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Simeon Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Simeon?

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

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Simeon Apartment is $1,482 at Villa Paseo Palms.

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

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

What is the most affordable San Simeon Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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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

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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