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Highlights

  • Onsite laundry facilities
  • No smoking

Location

887 Islay St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA
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Management

California-West, Inc.

Leasing office

(805) 543-9119

Property Overview

887 Islay, #1-8 delivers strong overall value with a 7.9/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent price (8/10) and standout amenities and location (both 9/10). Residents benefit from onsite laundry, a no-smoking environment, and proximity to a highly rated elementary school just under half a mile away, while a 7/10 trustworthiness score reflects transparent, detailed listing information.

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

7.9
Very Good
0145 887 Islay, #1-8 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

887 Islay Street1 bed1 bath$1,895 /mo1 unit available
887 Islay Street2 bed1 bath$2,200 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 0145 887 Islay, #1-8

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking
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One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 0145 887 Islay, #1-8

HomeApartments in San Luis Obispo 0145 887 Islay, #1-8

0145 887 Islay, #1-8 cost $1,895–$2,200 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry. Located at 887 Islay St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401, USA, 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in San Luis Obispo, renting an apartment at 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 is 25% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around San Luis Obispo include but are not limited to: 1301 E Foothill Blvd, 1622 Palm St, 1252 E Foothill Blvd, 1717 Santa Barbara Ave


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
0145 887 Islay, #1-8 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 0145 887 Islay, #1-8
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
0145 887 Islay, #1-8 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including off-street parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 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.
0145 887 Islay, #1-8 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 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 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.
0145 887 Islay, #1-8 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 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in San Luis Obispo

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in San Luis Obispo.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 0145 887 Islay, #1-8 to be 25% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in San Luis Obispo.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
San Luis Obispo
A table of studio rental data trends in San Luis Obispo
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,912
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$1,896
February 2026$1,875
March 2026$1,855
April 2026$1,825
May 2026$1,825

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Can I afford to live at 887 Islay St?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 0145 887 Islay, #1-8

Hawthorne Elementary School

2125 story st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-6Public
A-

San Luis County Special Education

3360 ed dr

san luis obispo, CA, 93405

K-12Public

PEEP - PREPARE

1500 lizzie st

san luis obispo, CA, 93401

K-12Public

Pacific View Academy

1065 mesa view dr

arroyo grande, CA, 93420

K-12Public
B

Cayucos Elementary School

301 cayucos dr

cayucos, CA, 93430

K-8Public
A
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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 887 Islay 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 887 Islay St, San Luis Obispo

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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