Affordable Apartments for Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA from $599

The SLO Student Living Apartments, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$599+ /mo
1 bed · 8 units available
The SLO Student Living ApartmentsSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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1425 El Camino Real Pl #D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 225 sq ft
1425 El Camino Real Pl #DSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1406 Morro St #2, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,550/mo
Studio · 1 bath
1406 Morro St #2San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
SLO Towers, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,600/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
SLO TowersSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Call(805) 977-5635
1604 Morro St #4R, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,600/mo
Studio · 1 bath
1604 Morro St #4RSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
690 Brizzolara St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,600+ /mo
Studio · 2 units available
690 Brizzolara StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401View units
969 Pismo St #3, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,650/mo
Studio · 1 bath
969 Pismo St #3San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
0199 738 Grand & 1885 Garfield, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,650+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 4 units available
0199 738 Grand & 1885 GarfieldSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Chorro at SLO, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,653+ /mo
4 beds · 8 units available
Chorro at SLOSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Palomar at SLO, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,670+ /mo
4 - 5 beds · 6 units available
Palomar at SLOSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1637 Alrita St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,675/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
1637 Alrita StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
159 Stenner St #1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,700/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 476 sq ft
159 Stenner St #1San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
691-697 High St #1113-1115, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 750 sq ft
691-697 High St #1113-1115San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
180-190 Brook St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
180-190 Brook StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
190 Brook St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
190 Brook StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
3175 Camellia Ct, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 2 units available
3175 Camellia CtSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
176 Stenner St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,755+ /mo
Studio · 2 units available
176 Stenner StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
Park Highland Apartments, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,800+ /mo
1 bed · 3 units available
Park Highland ApartmentsSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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1353 Higuera St #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath
1353 Higuera St #ASan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
124 Fontana Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath
124 Fontana AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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1259 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1259 Palm StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1680 San Luis Dr #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,800/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 500 sq ft
1680 San Luis Dr #ASan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
973 E Foothill Blvd #105, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,848/mo
Studio · 880 sq ft
973 E Foothill Blvd #105San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1422 Woodside Dr #F, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
1422 Woodside Dr #FSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
603 Johnson Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,850+ /mo
Studio - 3 beds · 4 units available
603 Johnson AveSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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437 Kentucky St #H, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 450 sq ft
437 Kentucky St #HSan Luis Obispo, CA 93405
3120 Camellia Ct #C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 558 sq ft
3120 Camellia Ct #CSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
369 Sandercock St #1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,850/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
369 Sandercock St #1San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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677 Branch St #A-F, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,850/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
677 Branch St #A-FSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1341 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,900/mo
Studio · 1 bath
1341 Osos StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401View units
1141 E Foothill Blvd #5, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,900/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1141 E Foothill Blvd #5San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
The Downtown Terrace (550 Higuera Street), San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,900+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 7 units available
The Downtown Terrace (550 Higuera Street)San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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1510 Broad St #1/2, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,950/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1510 Broad St #1/2San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1045 Southbrook Dr #F, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,950/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1045 Southbrook Dr #FSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401View units
38 Casa St #38, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$1,975/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 600 sq ft
38 Casa St #38San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
457 Islay St #B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$1,990/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 525 sq ft
457 Islay St #BSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2725A Augusta St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$2,000/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 275 sq ft
2725A Augusta StSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1020 Ella St #E, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$2,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath · 624 sq ft
1020 Ella St #ESan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1417 Carmel St #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$2,000/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
1417 Carmel St #ASan Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2196 Rachel St #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
$2,000/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 400 sq ft
2196 Rachel St #ASan Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Frequently asked questions

How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in San Luis Obispo, CA?

There are 329 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in San Luis Obispo, CA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within San Luis Obispo. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

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