The SLO Apartments
1050 Foothill Blvd,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
$649 - $1,475 | Studio - 6 Beds
When people imagine the ideal California town, their image probably resembles San Luis Obispo. Fringed by the Santa Lucia Mountains to the north and the Pacific Ocean only 11 miles away, residents enjoy easy access to the best of California's natural areas. As the site of one of the Spanish missions in California and the home of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo occupies a unique place in the history of the state. These establishments have given rise to many local shops, restaurants, and museums which have created a unique character in this college town, located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Those looking to rent in this ideal town have options of amenity- laden apartments, single-family houses, and cozy condos.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,170 for a studio, $1,847 for one bedroom, $2,444 for two bedrooms, and $3,340 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in San Luis Obispo has decreased by -1.9% in the past year.
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Public
Grades 4-6
167 Students
Public
Grades K-6
482 Students
Smith (C. L.) Elementary School
Public
Grades K-6
465 Students
Public
Grades K-6
450 Students
Public
Grades K-6
371 Students
Public
Grades 7-8
789 Students
Peep - De'Groot - Prepare School
Public
Grades K-12
21 Students
San Luis County Special Education School
Public
Grades K-12
21 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,644 Students
San Luis County Special Education School
Public
Grades K-12
21 Students
Peep - De'Groot - Prepare School
Public
Grades K-12
21 Students
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.