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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Covered parking
  • Modern amenities
  • Pet friendly community
  • 2 laundry rooms
  • On-site laundry rooms

Location

1831 Garden St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Management

Era Management Co., Inc

Leasing office

(805) 399-2052

Property Overview

1831 Garden St is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.3 out of 10, showcasing its competitive pricing and modern amenities that include covered parking and pet-friendly options. The property enjoys a prime location with a 9 out of 10 rating, offering convenient access to essential services and schools. With 50 detailed photos available, prospective renters can effectively gauge the property, supported by a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 that ensures transparency from management.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” 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, 1831 Garden St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1831 Garden St 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
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath916 sqft$2,950 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 1831 Garden St, a recently renovated apartment complex located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, CA. This property offers a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The apartments come with covered parking, ensuring your vehicle is always protected from the elements. You'll find 2 laundry room facility, making your laundry days a breeze. The courtyard is a perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful California weather, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation or socializing. With its prime location and modern amenities, 1831 Garden St is the perfect place to call home. ERA Management is pleased to offer 1831/1835 Garden St a 6 unit community in San Luis Obispo. Just a few blocks from shopping, restaurants, and the Wine Tasting. This unit is a must see. This beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath unit includes a beautifully updated kitchen with refrigerator, stove/range. Unit also includes hardwood floors. Take a virtual tour here: https youtu be tygPFFlb1TU PARKING: There are 8 parking spaces at the community for 6 units - 6 in the back and 2 in front of unit #1 & #2. Parking: $50/mo PET POLICY: This property is a pet friendly community limited to one pet per unit. Dogs must be under 25lbs and all residents are required to complete a pet screening with their application. Pet Fee: $75/mo UTILITIES: Residents are responsible for all utilities. LAUNDRY: 2 On-site Laundry Rooms *Renderings, photos, and square footage are for marketing purposes only. Full details of the arrangement set forth in the final written agreement between the parties.

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One-time. Refundable.

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About 1831 Garden St

HomeApartments in San Luis Obispo 1831 Garden St

Welcome to 1831 Garden St, a recently renovated apartment complex located in the heart of San Luis Obispo, CA. This property offers a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The apartments come with covered parking, ensuring your vehicle is always protected from the elements. You'll find 2 laundry room facility, making your laundry days a breeze. The courtyard is a perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful California weather, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation or socializing. With its prime location and modern amenities, 1831 Garden St is the perfect place to call home.


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, 1831 Garden St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1831 Garden St 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 1831 Garden St
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.
1831 Garden St 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.
1831 Garden St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1831 Garden St 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.
1831 Garden St 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 1831 Garden St 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.

1831 Garden St is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

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 1831 Garden St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 98 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo

2-bedroom apartments at 1831 Garden St cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
San Luis Obispo
A table of studio rental data trends in San Luis Obispo
MonthMedian 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 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $118,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,950.
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Schools near 1831 Garden St

Hawthorne Elementary School

2125 story st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-6Public
A-

PEEP - PREPARE

1500 lizzie st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-12Public
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Getting around San Luis Obispo near 1831 Garden St

Walking

6/10
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

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

Points of interest for 1831 Garden St, San Luis Obispo

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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