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Highlights

  • On-site managers
  • Coin-operated laundry
  • One assigned carport parking space

Location

485 Shasta Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442, USA
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Management

Horizon Realty & Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(805) 772-5657

Property Overview

LSHOW485 offers strong overall value with an 8.3/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, plus a solid trustworthiness rating reflecting transparent listing details. Renters benefit from on-site managers, coin-operated laundry, an assigned carport parking space, extensive photo coverage, and a value-per-square-foot in the top tier for the area, with a well-rated middle school within a few miles.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, LSHOW485 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, LSHOW485 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath423 sqft$1,850 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment on the third floor located in a well-maintained 26-unit, multi-level complex in desirable Morro Bay Heights. The property is conveniently located across from Monte Young Park and just minutes from downtown Morro Bay and the Embarcadero. Residents enjoy access to on-site coin-operated laundry, one assigned carport parking space and an assigned, spacious storage room. The community features on-site managers who help maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Sorry, no pets. The owner pays for water, sewer and trash. The building is all electric. The security deposit is $1,850. Available now. A COMPLETED APPLICATION IS REQUIRED to view the interior of the unit. There is no application fee. One application is good for every property we manage. To complete our FREE application, please visit our website at https horizoncentralcoast com for-rent For further questions, please call us at 805-772-5657. Horizon Realty & Property Management DRE #00648760
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath762 sqft$2,100 /mo1 unit availableSpacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment located in a well-maintained 26-unit, multi-level complex in desirable Morro Bay Heights. The property is conveniently located across from Monte Young Park and just minutes from downtown Morro Bay and the Embarcadero. Residents enjoy access to on-site coin-operated laundry, one assigned carport parking space and an assigned, spacious storage room. The community features on-site managers who help maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Enjoy a shared deck with beautiful ocean views. Sorry, no pets. The owner pays for water, sewer and trash. The building is all electric. The security deposit is $2,100. Available now. A COMPLETED APPLICATION IS REQUIRED to view the interior of the unit. There is no application fee. One application is good for every property we manage. To complete our FREE application, please visit our website at https horizoncentralcoast com for-rent For further questions, please call us at 805-772-5657. Horizon Realty & Property Management DRE #00648760

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Amenities for LSHOW485

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
Garbage DisposalRange
RefrigeratorStove

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SewerWater/Sewer
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One-time.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About LSHOW485

HomeApartments in Morro Bay LSHOW485

Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment on the third floor located in a well-maintained 26-unit, multi-level complex in desirable Morro Bay Heights. The property is conveniently located across from Monte Young Park and just minutes from downtown Morro Bay and the Embarcadero. Residents enjoy access to on-site coin-operated laundry, one assigned carport parking space and an assigned, spacious storage room. The community features on-site managers who help maintain a clean and welcoming environment. Sorry, no pets. The owner pays for water, sewer and trash. The building is all electric. The security deposit is $1,850. Available now. A COMPLETED APPLICATION IS REQUIRED to view the interior of the unit. There is no application fee. One application is good for every property we manage. To complete our FREE application, please visit our website at https horizoncentralcoast com for-rent For further questions, please call us at 805-772-5657. Horizon Realty & Property Management DRE #00648760


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, LSHOW485 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, LSHOW485 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 LSHOW485
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.
LSHOW485 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·9A 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.
LSHOW485 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage disposal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, LSHOW485 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
LSHOW485 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 LSHOW485 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 LSHOW485 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 3 miles away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 762 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Morro Bay

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in Morro Bay.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at LSHOW485 to be 21% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Morro Bay.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Morro Bay
A table of studio rental data trends in Morro Bay
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$1,500
September 2025$1,500
October 2025$1,614
November 2025$1,590
December 2025$1,500
January 2026$1,503
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,575
April 2026$1,550

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 485 Shasta Ave?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near LSHOW485

Del Mar Elementary School

501 sequoia st

morro bay, CA, 93442

K-5Public
A-

Cayucos Elementary School

301 cayucos dr

cayucos, CA, 93430

K-8Public
A

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
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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Morro Bay near 485 Shasta Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 485 Shasta Ave, Morro Bay

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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