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Highlights
- Prime location
- Private patio
Location
681 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Property Overview
Grand 681 is rated highly across multiple dimensions, with an overall expert rating of 8.6 and a competitive price rating of 10, indicating exceptional value. The property enjoys a prime location, just over half a mile from top-rated schools and offers notable features such as a private patio. Additionally, it boasts an impressive array of amenities rated at 9 out of 10, enhancing the quality of life for its residents while maintaining transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 8.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
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Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | $2,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to our beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Perfectly situated close to the Cal Poly campus, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. Each bedroom comes with its own full bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for all residents. Enjoy the outdoors on your own private patio or take advantage of the 2 dedicated parking spots and bike locker for easy transportation and storage. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a modern and convenient space in a prime location. Contact us today to schedule a tour! |
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Amenities for Grand 681
Apartment Amenities
| Patio | Renovated |
Building
| Bike Locker |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Two Dedicated Parking Spots |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Grand 681
Welcome to our beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. Perfectly situated close to the Cal Poly campus, this apartment offers convenience and comfort. Each bedroom comes with its own full bathroom, providing privacy and convenience for all residents. Enjoy the outdoors on your own private patio or take advantage of the 2 dedicated parking spots and bike locker for easy transportation and storage. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a modern and convenient space in a prime location. Contact us today to schedule a tour!
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Grand 681 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Grand 681 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
Grand 681 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Grand 681 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Grand 681 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.
Grand 681 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 Grand 681 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 Grand 681 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo
2-bedroom apartments at Grand 681 cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
San Luis Obispo
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,975 |
| January 2024 | $1,950 |
| February 2024 | $1,900 |
| March 2024 | $1,839 |
| April 2024 | $1,800 |
| May 2024 | $1,936 |
| June 2024 | $1,882 |
| July 2024 | $1,942 |
| August 2024 | $1,937 |
| September 2024 | $2,015 |
| 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 | $1,995 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Grand 681
PEEP - PREPARE
1500 lizzie st
san luis obispo, CA, 93401
K-12Public
Bishop's Peak Elementary School
451 jaycee dr
san luis obispo, CA, 93405
K-6Public
A
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Getting around San Luis Obispo near 681 Grand Ave
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 681 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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