Apartments for Rent in Nipomo, CA

Prices and availability in Nipomo, CA were last updated on 1 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Nipomo, CA are: San Luis Bay, Roosevelt Family Apartments, Cider Village, 637 Woodgreen Way and 841 Orchard.

In Nipomo, 34% of the residents are renting compared to 66% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Nipomo's rentals, 29% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Nipomo is 19 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Nipomo come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 28% of all rentals in Nipomo. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.