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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA
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    2240 Emily Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Getting around in San Luis Obispo, CA

20 /100
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51 /100
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Walk Score®: 20, Bike Score®: 51

Frequently asked questions

How many cheap rentals are available in San Luis Obispo, CA on RentCafe?

There are 18 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in San Luis Obispo, CA were last updated on 19 Jun 2025.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA?

The average San Luis Obispo, CA cheap apartment size is 852 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA?

Cheap apartments in San Luis Obispo, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA?

A cheap apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in San Luis Obispo, CA? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA has never been easier. We feature 3 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the San Luis Obispo, CA average. What is a cheap rent in San Luis Obispo, CA? The average apartment rent in San Luis Obispo is $2,945 per month so any rental south of $2,356 would be considered cheap here.

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