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San Luis Obispo, CA Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in San Luis Obispo?

The average rent for an apartment in San Luis Obispo is $2,801. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in San Luis Obispo, CA

Last updated July 2023
Average Rent Average Apartment Size
$2,801 798 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in San Luis Obispo?

The average size for a San Luis Obispo, CA apartment is 798 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

San Luis Obispo, CA apartment rent ranges

San Luis Obispo, CA Occupied Housing Units

11,508 or 60% of the households in San Luis Obispo, CA are renter-occupied while 7,527 or 40% are owner-occupied.

San Luis Obispo, CA rent trends

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How San Luis Obispo Compares to Other Cities

City Average Rent
Los Angeles $2,742
San Francisco $3,336
East Bay $2,570
San Diego $3,016
Long Beach $2,579
Sacramento $1,856
San Jose $3,021
Oakland $2,790
Fresno $1,547
Inglewood $2,570
Tulare $1,656
Bakersfield $1,477
Santa Barbara $2,836
Ventura $2,743
Santa Maria $2,345
Goleta $3,155
Paso Robles $2,461
Hanford $1,583
San Luis Obispo $2,801
Lompoc $2,074
Lemoore $1,453

What is the average price for a storage unit in San Luis Obispo?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in San Luis Obispo is $156.14. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.

Most Popular Apartments in San Luis Obispo

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Roundhouse Place

2200 Emily Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio $1,968+
2 BEDS $2,962
3 BEDS $3,470
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Connect

3110 Duncan Road, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio $2,173
1 BED $2,666
2 BEDS $3,381
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