279 Branch St

Rare Townhome-Style 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Baths | Private Patio | Minutes from Downtown SLO Available August 17, 2026 Experience the comfort and privacy of townhome-style living in this spacious 850 sq. ft., two-story apartment located in a quiet, professionally managed community just minutes from Downtown San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly, shopping, restaurants, parks, hiking trails, and the Central Coast's beautiful beaches. The main level features a bright, open living area with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinet and countertop space, a convenient half bathroom, and direct access to your own private fenced patio perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after work. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized bedroom with large windows, plush carpeting, generous closet space, additional storage, and a full bathroom. Features Rare two-story townhome floor plan 850 sq. ft. 1 Bedroom | 1.5 Bathrooms Private fenced patio Oversized upstairs bedroom Luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs Plush carpet upstairs Spacious kitchen with abundant storage Large closets plus additional storage Assigned parking space On-site laundry Quiet, professionally managed community Minutes from Downtown SLO and Cal Poly Lease Information Rent: $2,500/month (single occupancy) or $2,700/month (double occupancy) Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent Lease Term: 12 months Tenant pays electricity and natural gas. Owner pays water, sewer, and trash. One assigned parking space included. No smoking or vaping. No pets. No subleasing or short-term rentals (including Airbnb or VRBO). Renters insurance with a minimum of $100,000 personal liability coverage is required prior to move-in and must be maintained throughout the lease. Applicants must meet income, credit, and rental history requirements. Townhome-style apartments in this location rarely become available. Schedule your showing today. Please Note: This home is currently occupied. Showings are by appointment only! 12-month lease. Rent is $2,500/month for one occupant or $2,700/month for up to two occupants. Security deposit is equal to one month's rent. Tenant is responsible for electricity and natural gas. Owner pays water, sewer, and trash. One assigned parking space is included, with guest parking available. This is a professionally managed, non-smoking community. No pets, subleasing, or short-term rentals (including Airbnb or VRBO) are permitted. Renters insurance with a minimum of $100,000 in personal liability coverage is required prior to move-in and must be maintained throughout the lease term. Applicants must meet minimum income, credit, and rental history requirements.