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    279 Branch St, Unit A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    1beds
    850sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    No pets
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Fresh paintKitchen with breakfast barPlenty of natural lightAmple built-in storageUpdated kitchen faucetGas rangeBrand-new flooring and carpet
    *Spacious 1 Bedroom + Bonus Office & Large Private Patio-Walkable to Downtown SLO* **Rent: $2,495/month single occupancy | $2,595/month double occupancy** Bright and spacious *two-story 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom apartment* offering approximately *850 sq. ft.* of living space in a quiet, well-maintained San Luis Obispo community. One of the standout features of this unit is the *large private patio* providing valuable outdoor living space for relaxing, dining, or enjoying the Central Coast weather. Upstairs, you'll find an *oversized bedroom plus a separate bonus room/office*, ideal for working from home, studying, or additional storage. The unit has recently received several updates, including *brand-new flooring and carpet, fresh paint, and an updated kitchen faucet*. The open downstairs living and dining area receives plenty of natural light and connects directly to the private patio. *Features include:* * Approx. 850 sq. ft. * 1 bedroom / 1.5 bathrooms * Separate bonus office/flex space upstairs * **Large private patio** * Brand-new flooring and carpet * Spacious upstairs bedroom with multiple windows * Open living and dining area * Kitchen with breakfast bar * New kitchen faucet * Gas range * Ample built-in storage * On-site coin-operated laundry * **2 assigned parking spaces** * Water, sewer & trash included *Lease Details* 2,495/month single occupancy* 2,595/month double occupancy* * 12-month lease, then month-to-month * Tenant responsible for gas and electricity * Owner pays water, sewer and trash * Security deposit equal to one month's rent * Renter's insurance required with minimum $100,000 liability coverage * No smoking or vaping * No pets * No subleasing or short-term rentals * All adult occupants must submit an application and be listed on the lease **Screening Criteria Applicants should have verifiable income of approximately **2.5x the monthly rent a **680+ credit score and positive rental history. Co-signers/guarantors may be considered on a case-by-case basis. This unit is especially well suited for someone looking for **extra work-from-home space and significantly more indoor and outdoor living space than a typical one-bedroom apartment.** Schedule a showing today! 12-month lease, then month-to-month. Tenant pays gas and electricity; owner pays water, sewer and trash. Two assigned parking spaces included. Renter's insurance required with a minimum of $100,000 liability coverage. No smoking or vaping. No pets. No subleasing or short-term rentals. All adult occupants must submit an application and be listed on the lease. Security deposit equal to one month's rent.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Parking
    Location
    • Region: San Luis Obispo

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/20/2026Listed for rent$2,495$3/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 93401

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