3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent near Shell Beach, CA (34 Rentals)

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Las Brisas
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$3,470 - $3,540
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$2,499 - $3,540

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Las Brisas

983 W Dan Blough DrSanta Maria, CA 93455
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St Claire
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$2,858 - $3,021
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$2,784 - $3,002

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St Claire

1735 Biscayne StSanta Maria, CA 93458
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Las Lomas Village
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Las Lomas Village

9245 Ciruela WayAtascadero, CA 93422
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Arbor Ridge
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Arbor Ridge

330 E Enos DrSanta Maria, CA 93454
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3260 Rockview Pl
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3260 Rockview Pl

3260 Rockview PlSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Roundhouse Place
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Roundhouse Place

2220-2224 Emily StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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424 East Mill Street
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424 East Mill Street

418-424 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Shell Beach, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Shell Beach and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shell Beach, CA is found at La Plaza Villas in the Arroyo Grande Nipomo neighborhood and is 1,361 square feet priced from $2,795. Las Brisas in the Santa Maria neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,295 square feet and currently listed start at $3,480. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Shell Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
La Plaza Villas3/2 Townhouse1,361 Sq Ft$2,795
Las BrisasC11,295 Sq Ft$3,480
ReNew AtascaderoThree Bedroom Townhome1,280 Sq Ft$3,195
St Claire3x2Ap T2 - 3X21,257 Sq Ft$2,864
RefugioMonterey1,247 Sq Ft$3,250
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments3BR/2.0BA1,225 Sq Ft$3,000

Cheapest Available Shell Beach and Nearby 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 14, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Shell Beach, CA is the 3/1 Flat Model starting from $2,295 at La Plaza Villas in the Arroyo Grande Nipomo neighborhood. The second most affordable Shell Beach 3 Bedroom is the 3x2Ap T2 - 3X2 Model at St Claire starting at $2,864 in the Santa Maria neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Shell Beach is currently $3,147. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Shell Beach:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
La Plaza Villas3/1 Flat$2,295
St Claire3x2Ap T2 - 3X2$2,864
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments3BR/2.0BA$3,000
ReNew AtascaderoThree Bedroom Townhome$3,195
RefugioMonterey$3,250
Las BrisasC1$3,480

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Shell Beach with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Shell Beach is at La Plaza Villas listed at $2,295.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Shell Beach is $3,147.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Shell Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Shell Beach is a 1,361 square feet unit starting from $2,795 at La Plaza Villas.

What is the average size for Shell Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Shell Beach is currently 1,346 sq ft.

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