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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private balcony
- Central location
- Cozy wood-burning fireplace
- Galley kitchen
- Low-maintenance lifestyle
- Dining area
Location
1257 Iris St #3, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Property Overview
A central location, private balcony, cozy wood-burning fireplace, and dining area create a comfortable everyday setting with a low-maintenance feel. Nearby pet services, on-site pool or spa and fitness center, plus strong value metrics and a nearby top-rated high school add practical appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- Fireplace
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 1257 Iris St #3
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | High Ceilings |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1257 Iris St #3
Welcome to 1257 Iris Street #3, a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in "The Ritz," one of San Luis Obispo's most desirable neighborhoods. Just blocks from Terrace Hill, Sinsheimer Park, coffee shops, and restaurants, this home welcomes you with a bright, open living space featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step out onto the private balcony off the living room to soak in neighborhood views, or head to the dining area, which connects to a galley kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and a dedicated laundry room. The spacious bedroom offers a large closet and its own private balcony, situated next to a full bathroom, while the garage provides extra storage plus a brand-new water heater for added peace of mind. With a central location near Cal Poly, downtown SLO, and the airport, this condo delivers a low-maintenance lifestyle in one of the city's most walkable, well-loved neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to call "The Ritz" home!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1257 Iris St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Zip code | 93401 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo
1-bedroom apartments at 1257 Iris St #3 cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
San Luis Obispo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,042 |
| November 2024 | $1,982 |
| December 2024 | $2,074 |
| January 2025 | $2,112 |
| February 2025 | $2,073 |
| March 2025 | $2,065 |
| April 2025 | $1,996 |
| May 2025 | $2,050 |
| June 2025 | $2,000 |
| July 2025 | $2,020 |
| August 2025 | $1,996 |
| September 2025 | $1,972 |
| October 2025 | $1,999 |
| November 2025 | $1,975 |
| December 2025 | $2,047 |
| January 2026 | $2,092 |
| February 2026 | $1,998 |
| March 2026 | $2,023 |
| April 2026 | $2,175 |
| May 2026 | $2,180 |
| June 2026 | $2,047 |
| July 2026 | $1,986 |
| August 2026 | $1,999 |
| September 2026 | $2,000 |
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Can I afford to live at 1257 Iris St #3?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 years ago | $2,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1257 Iris St #3
PEEP - PREPARE
1500 lizzie st
san luis obispo, CA, 93401
K-12Public
San Luis County Special Education
3360 ed dr
san luis obispo, CA, 93405
K-12Public
Bishop's Peak Elementary School
451 jaycee dr
san luis obispo, CA, 93405
K-6Public
A
Pacific View Academy
1065 mesa view dr
arroyo grande, CA, 93420
K-12Public
B
Cayucos Elementary School
301 cayucos dr
cayucos, CA, 93430
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Getting around San Luis Obispo near 1257 Iris St #3
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1257 Iris St #3, San Luis Obispo
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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1257 Iris St, San Luis Obispo, CA
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