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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Private patio

Location

681 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Management

SLORent.com

Leasing office

(805) 544-1234

Property Overview

Grand 681 offers a prime location with a private patio, making it an attractive choice for renters. Rated 8.6 by Zumper, the property provides exceptional value with a price rating of 10 and amenities rating of 9, showcasing its competitive pricing and impressive features. Additionally, its transparency is reflected in a trustworthiness rating of 8, complemented by proximity to top-rated schools and a comprehensive photo gallery for potential tenants.

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

8.6
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath$2,600 /mo1 unit availableWelcome 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

PatioRenovated

Building

Bike Locker

Grounds

Assigned ParkingTwo Dedicated Parking Spots
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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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About Grand 681

HomeApartments in San Luis Obispo 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 Good
With 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.
How we rated Grand 681
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
Images Available
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 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
San Luis Obispo
A table of studio rental data trends in San Luis Obispo
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,917
January 2026$1,898

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$104,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $104,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,600.
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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
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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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