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Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA
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    2200 Emily Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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    • Studio
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,518+
    • $2,446
    • $3,120

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,518 and $3,120. Find cheap apartments in San Luis Obispo, CA.

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

The average San Luis Obispo, CA cheap apartment size is 1,000 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. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RENTCafé apartments for rent in San Luis Obispo, CA.

San Luis Obispo, CA Demographics

  • Total Population47,302
  • Female 24,241
    Male 23,061
  • Median Age26.7

Average Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA

  • San Luis Obispo, CA Average Rental Price, October 2021 $2,222 /mo

    San Luis Obispo, CA Apartment Rent Ranges

    San Luis Obispo, CA Rent Trends

    Average Rent Jul / 2018 Nov / 2018 Mar / 2019 Jul / 2019 Nov / 2019 Mar / 2020 Jul / 2020 Nov / 2020 Mar / 2021 Jul / 2021 Oct / 2021
    San Luis Obispo, CA $2,103 $2,125 $2,162 $2,211 $2,165 $2,138 $2,020 $2,092 $2,086 $2,239 $2,222
    National $1,331 $1,340 $1,344 $1,376 $1,384 $1,387 $1,379 $1,383 $1,393 $1,476 $1,572

    Check out the average rent prices in San Luis Obispo by neighborhood.

    San Luis Obispo, CA Households

    • Total Number of Households18,995
    • Family 7,507
      Non-family 11,488
    • Children 3,157
      No Children 15,838
    • Average People Per Household2.42
    • Median Household Income$56,071
    • Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,565

    San Luis Obispo, CA Education Statistics

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