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1249 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Management

The Koto Group Inc.

Leasing office

(805) 439-6602 ext. 2

Property Overview

1249 Palm Street receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its appeal for renters with a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. The property features an impressive array of amenities and a prime location, earning ratings of 8 and 9, respectively, providing excellent access to popular points of interest and transportation. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects transparency in its property description and management.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1249 Palm Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1249 Palm Street 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
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

Renovated Studio Steps From Downtown SLOStudio1 bath400 sqft$2,200 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 1249 Palm Street

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Dishwasher
Stainless RangeStainless Refrigerator
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About 1249 Palm Street

HomeApartments in San Luis Obispo 1249 Palm Street

1249 Palm Street cost $2,200 per month. Located at 1249 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA, 1249 Palm Street has studio bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of studio in San Luis Obispo, renting an apartment at 1249 Palm Street is 10% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around San Luis Obispo include but are not limited to: 1941 San Luis Dr, 66 Chorro St, 1252 E Foothill Blvd, 550 Higuera St


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1249 Palm Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1249 Palm Street 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 1249 Palm Street
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.
1249 Palm Street 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, 1249 Palm Street 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.
1249 Palm Street 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 1249 Palm Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1249 Palm Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 1249 Palm Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

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

studio apartments at 1249 Palm Street cost about 10% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in San Luis Obispo.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
San Luis Obispo
A table of studio rental data trends in San Luis Obispo
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,250
October 2023$2,081
November 2023$1,968
December 2023$2,000
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$1,991

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$88,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 1249 Palm Street

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
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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 1249 Palm 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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1249 Palm St, San Luis Obispo

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of 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

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1249 Palm St

San Luis Oriental Market
1255 Monterey St
Smart & Final Extra!
1321 Johnson Ave
Slo Ranch Farms & Marketplace
851 Froom Ranch Way
California Fresh Markets
771 E Foothill Blvd
Campus Market
1 Grand Ave

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