- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 750 sqft
San Luis Obispo CA Cheap Apartments For Rent
237 rentals available
- 1901 Henry St #1, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 0055 1418 & 1420 Carmel, 1418 & 1420 Carmel St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- -- sqft
146 days ago
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- 778 Peach St APT B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 868 sqft
55 days ago
- 1051 1/2 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 550 sqft
6 days ago
- 548 Higuera St #B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 1 bd
- 1.5 ba
- -- sqft
26 days agoApply instantly
- 1880 Garfield St #B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,100 sqft
8 days ago
- 0146 1611, 1613 Garden St., 1611 Garden St #1611, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
49 days ago
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- 750 Chorro St APT 6, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 1,016 sqft
12 days ago
- 0053 2935 Augusta #1-8, 2935 Augusta St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- -- sqft
147 days ago
- 3240 Broad Street #200, 3240 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
620 days ago
- 1124 Nipomo St Ste C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 650 sqft
1 day agoApply instantly
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- 1247 Murray St #4, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 585 sqft
2 days ago
- 505 Brizzolara St #9, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
17 days agoApply instantly
- 480 N Chorro St #10, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- -- sqft
91 days ago
- 85 Stenner St APT D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,025 sqft
91 days ago
- Grand 673 Portfolio, 673 Grand Ave APT 2, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,000 sqft
28 days ago
- 350 Pismo Street, 350 Pismo St Unit C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 900 sqft
- 0020 190 California Blv, 190 California Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 950 sqft
161 days ago
- 1338 Galleon Way APT C, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 1,000 sqft
21 days ago
- 3148 Johnson Ave #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 1 bd
- 1 ba
- 530 sqft
16 days agoApply instantly
- 55 Stenner St APT J, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 1,025 sqft
91 days ago - Charming Railroad District 2-Bedroom with Large Deck and 1-Car Garage, 1705 Santa Rosa St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- 950 sqft
13 days ago
- 2250 King Ct Unit 14, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 1,256 sqft
48 days ago
- Toro Street, 625 Toro St #3, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2.5 ba
- 1,094 sqft
8 days ago
- 578 Dana St Unit A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2.5 ba
- 1,528 sqft
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- 3290 Rockview Pl APT 6, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1.5 ba
- 1,436 sqft
5 days agoApply instantly
- 56 days ago
- 968 Walnut St #D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- -- sqft
11 hours ago
- 1130 Leff Street, 1130 Leff St APT D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 1 ba
- -- sqft
8 days ago
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- 1622 Palm St - 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Fully Renovated: Move In Available Now | July 1st, 2026 Units Ava..., 1622 Palm St #102, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- 2 bds
- 2 ba
- 770 sqft
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN SAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Looking for a cheap apartment in San Luis Obispo CA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in San Luis Obispo CA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.
When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.
FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN SAN LUIS OBISPO CA
Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.
Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.
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