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Highlights

  • No laundry onsite
  • Gas and electric appliances
  • No dishwasher
  • Conveniently located downtown

Location

Chorro St At Mill St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Management

JDR Real Estate Services, Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 332-5934 ext. 4474

Property Overview

Chorro & Mill earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.1/10, supported by especially high marks for price and location, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. It offers downtown convenience, gas and electric appliances, and 22 photos, while the lack of onsite laundry and a dishwasher are notable tradeoffs.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.1
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Chorro & Mill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chorro & Mill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
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Floor plans

Chorro & Mill - 857M2 bed1 bath$3,000 /moCharming 2-Bedroom Home in the Heart of San Luis Obispo 857 Mill Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Rent: $3,000/month Deposit: $3,000 Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities Property Overview Welcome to this beautiful single-family home located in a prime, highly desirable San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Blending classic character with modern conveniences, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers approximately 925 square feet of comfortable living space, making it perfect for professionals, couples, or small families. Interior Features Bright & Airy Living Space: A functional layout with plenty of natural light throughout the home. Full Kitchen: Equipped with a refrigerator, range/cooktop oven, and garbage disposal. Classic Architecture: Built in 1928, the property features a timeless wood-frame design with unique historic charm. Exterior & Amenities Private Outdoor Space: Enjoy the beautiful Central Coast weather on your private patio area. Parking: Features a detached garage, offering extra

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About Chorro & Mill

HomeApartments in San Luis Obispo Chorro & Mill

Charming 2-Bedroom Home in the Heart of San Luis Obispo 857 Mill Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 Rent: $3,000/month Deposit: $3,000 Utilities: Tenant pays all utilities Property Overview Welcome to this beautiful single-family home located in a prime, highly desirable San Luis Obispo neighborhood. Blending classic character with modern conveniences, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers approximately 925 square feet of comfortable living space, making it perfect for professionals, couples, or small families. Interior Features Bright & Airy Living Space: A functional layout with plenty of natural light throughout the home. Full Kitchen: Equipped with a refrigerator, range/cooktop oven, and garbage disposal. Classic Architecture: Built in 1928, the property features a timeless wood-frame design with unique historic charm. Exterior & Amenities Private Outdoor Space: Enjoy the beautiful Central Coast weather on your private patio area. Parking: Features a detached garage, offering extra storage space. Lease Terms Available: Move-in ready Duration: 1-year lease Financials: First month's rent ($3,000) + Security Deposit ($3,000) due at signing Policies: No smoking. Tenant is responsible for all utility payments (water, trash, gas, and electricity). Don't miss the opportunity to live just minutes away from downtown SLO's premier dining, shopping, and hiking trails.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.1
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, Chorro & Mill is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chorro & Mill has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Chorro & Mill
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Chorro & Mill stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Chorro & Mill is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Chorro & Mill is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Chorro & Mill does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new 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 Chorro & Mill compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo

2-bedroom apartments at Chorro & Mill cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.

Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
San Luis Obispo
A table of studio rental data trends in San Luis Obispo
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,897
November 2024$1,839
December 2024$1,868
January 2025$1,903
February 2025$1,912
March 2025$1,940
April 2025$2,043
May 2025$2,064
June 2025$2,009
July 2025$2,040
August 2025$2,013
September 2025$2,021
October 2025$2,033
November 2025$1,953
December 2025$1,917
January 2026$1,896
February 2026$1,875
March 2026$1,855
April 2026$1,825
May 2026$1,810
June 2026$1,978
July 2026$2,006
August 2026$1,970
September 2026$1,858

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$120,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $120,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,000.
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Schools near Chorro & Mill

San Luis County Special Education

3360 ed dr

san luis obispo, CA, 93405

K-12Public

PEEP - PREPARE

1500 lizzie st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-12Public

Hawthorne Elementary School

2125 story st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-6Public
A-

Cayucos Elementary School

301 cayucos dr

cayucos, CA, 93430

K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around San Luis Obispo near Chorro St At Mill St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for Chorro St At Mill St, San Luis Obispo

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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