Apartments for Rent in Atascadero, CA

Prices and availability in Atascadero, CA were last updated on 27 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Atascadero, CA are: ReNew Atascadero, 7860 Santa Ysabel, 7405 San Gabriel Rd and 5926 Gran Paseo Way.

The average rent in Atascadero, CA is $2,083.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA is between $1,900 and $3,075.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA is between $3,000 and $3,395.

In Atascadero, 35% of the residents are renting compared to 65% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 9% of Atascadero's rentals, 47% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 41% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Atascadero is 43 years old, with 8% 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 Atascadero 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 11% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 84% of all rentals in Atascadero. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.