Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Simeon, CA from $1,000 (40 Rentals)

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La Vista
$1,667 - $9,149
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La Vista

740 S Western AveSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Casa Nueva
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Nueva

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

River Walk Terrace

120 Niblick RdPaso Robles, CA 93446
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University Chorro Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Chorro Commons

263 N ChorroSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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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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Paso de Oak
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paso de Oak

3548 Oak StPaso Robles, CA 93446
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Harvest Lofts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvest Lofts

845 Madonna RdSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Las Lomas Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Las Lomas Village

9245 Ciruela WayAtascadero, CA 93422
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2710 Spyglass Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2710 Spyglass Dr

2710 Spyglass DrShell Beach, CA 93449
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Reserve at Vinedo
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Vinedo

1573 Parkview LnPaso 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 2 Beds unit found at Coaling Station B priced from $1,100. Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO in the Valle Vista neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Simeon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,100
Avila Apartments in Downtown SLOAvila One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Villa Paseo PalmsStudioStudio,1BA$1,396
La VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,661
Dry Creek Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1,950
Laguna Terrace ApartmentsTwo/One2BR,1BA$1,950
Alturas Paso Robles Apartment Homes1/1A1BR,1BA$1,995
240 Spring StreetDowntown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ...2BR,1BA$2,050
Villa del Sol Senior Apts 55+Plan 52BR,1BA$2,150
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,200

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

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Simeon area is the $2.65 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at de Tolosa Ranch Apartments in the starting from $3,445. The second greatest value San Simeon apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Emerald Ridge Apartments starting at $3,050 with a $2.57 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.
de Tolosa Ranch Apartments2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$2.65
Emerald Ridge Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.57
Arrive Paso RoblesThe Grace2BR,2BA$2.29
Blue OakThe Pinot Gris2BR,2BA$2.84
ReNew AtascaderoTwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,2BA$2.82
La Plaza Villas2/2 Flat2BR,2BA$2.52
Laguna Terrace ApartmentsTwo/One2BR,1BA$2.27
Dry Creek Apartments2x22BR,2BA$2.56
Coaling Station B2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.33
240 Spring StreetDowntown Paso Robles 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom with ...2BR,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 Villa Paseo Palms listed at $1,396.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Simeon Apartment is $1,200 at Avila Apartments in Downtown SLO.

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 La Plaza Villas and starts from $2,250.

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