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Highlights
- Updated kitchen and bathroom countertops
- On-site laundry room
Location
421 Dana St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Property Overview
421 Dana St is rated highly with an overall Zumper score of 8.5, reflecting its exceptional amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location, all rated 9 or 10 out of 10. Notable features include updated kitchen and bathroom countertops, and an on-site laundry room, enhancing the living experience. Additionally, the property demonstrates trustworthiness with a rating of 7 out of 10, providing transparency and clarity for potential renters.
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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Upstairs 2bd/1ba apartment located close to the downtown area. New floor coverings. Water and trash utilities included with the cost of rent, on-site laundry room, and two designated off-street parking spaces. Brand new refrigerator. No pets. Available 9/6 |
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Amenities for 421 Dana St
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
|---|
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About 421 Dana St
Upstairs 2bd/1ba apartment located close to the downtown area. New floor coverings. Water and trash utilities included with the cost of rent, on-site laundry room, and two designated off-street parking spaces. Brand new refrigerator. No pets. Available 9/6
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 421 Dana St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 421 Dana 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.
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.
421 Dana St 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.
421 Dana St 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, 421 Dana 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.
421 Dana 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 421 Dana 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·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.
421 Dana St 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 421 Dana St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo
2-bedroom apartments at 421 Dana St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Luis Obispo.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
San Luis Obispo
| Month | Median 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 421 Dana St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 421 Dana 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 421 Dana St
Walking
6/10
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 421 Dana St, San Luis Obispo
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute 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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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