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

Coaling Station B

Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+

Villa Paseo Palms
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Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Simeon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Simeon Studio Apartments | $1,887 | $1,030 | $2,750 |
| San Simeon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,325 | $3,330 |
| San Simeon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,481 | $1,100 | $3,825 |
| San Simeon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,351 | $1,878 | $4,170 |
| San Simeon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,296 | $2,095 | $4,497 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO | Avila Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Coaling Station B | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+ | Plan 9 | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Villa Paseo Palms | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,396 |
| La Vista | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Ridge Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.53 |
| ReNew Atascadero | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Bordeaux House Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Alder Creek Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Dry Creek | 22 | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
| Coaling Station B | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Ramona Gardens | Available 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Arrive Paso Robles | The Isabella | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,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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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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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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