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2446 Atascadero Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

Hardwood floor | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

1220 Morro Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1220 Morro Ave.

1220 Morro Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Oven

Studio

1 bath

$1,575

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Cozy Studio Steps from Embarcadero Attractions

Residents of 1220 Morro Ave. enjoy a comfortable studio with a full kitchen featuring an oven and fridge, as well as a full bath. Convenient shared amenities include a washer/dryer and a lovely outdoor seating area. Located within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and the scenic Embarcadero, this pet-free unit combines practicality with a vibrant coastal lifestyle. Water, trash, and gas are included, making it an ideal choice for easy living!

LSHOW485 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

LSHOW485

485 Shasta Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,950–$2,150

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Coastal Comfort with Ocean Views Near the Park

Located in Morro Bay Heights, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs apartment offers stunning ocean views and easy access to Monte Young Park. Enjoy a clean, welcoming community with on-site laundry, assigned carport parking, and a private storage room. Just minutes from downtown Morro Bay and the Embarcadero, this well-maintained complex combines convenience and coastal living in one delightful package.

337 Main St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,400

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612 Bernardo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

612 Bernardo Ave

612 Bernardo Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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2130 Main St #A1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Morro Bay

Cozy Coastal Living — 2130 Main Street, Morro Bay, CA

2130 Main St #A1, Morro Bay, CA 93442

On-site laundry | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

$2,350

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Apartment for rent

Available Feb 24

Charming Coastal Apartment Minutes from the Beach

Experience the relaxed lifestyle of Morro Bay in this delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor apartment. With 650 sq ft of cozy living space, this unit offers convenience and privacy, just moments away from the beach and downtown attractions. Ideal for those wanting a serene coastal retreat, it perfectly embodies the easygoing vibe of Central Coast living. Pet lovers will also enjoy the cat-friendly accommodation.

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495 Napa Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

495 Napa Ave

495 Napa Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,021

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bed Retreat with Outdoor Patio

A charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers comfortable living in Morro Bay. Features include an electric stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, along with a delightful outdoor patio. Enjoy the convenience of covered carport parking and an included storage unit. Onsite coin-operated laundry makes chores easy, while water and trash are included. Available for lease starting 04/01/2026—this space is ready to welcome new residents!

2635 Juniper Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

$4,100 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom House In Morro Bay With Great Amenities

2635 Juniper Ave #NA, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,100

$3,900

Price drop

House for rent

Available Mar 17

Charming 3-Bed Home with Deck & Central Heat

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom house offers 1,980 square feet of comfort and style in Morro Bay. Highlights include a sunny balcony, spacious deck, and modern kitchen with a dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, central heating, and a pet-friendly yard. Perfect for those seeking a delightful coastal lifestyle, this home blends functionality with charm. Available from March 17, 2026, for $4,100/month.

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2770 Juniper Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

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Stunning Ocean Views Near the Beach & Parks

Embrace coastal living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with breathtaking views from Morro Rock to Morro Strand beach. Spanning 1,359 sq ft, it features freshly painted interiors, laminate flooring, and spacious outdoor patios. Enjoy ample storage with a 2-car garage and an enclosed patio room, all within walking distance to Del Mar Park and schools. A small pet is welcome with a deposit. Experience tranquility in the peaceful Panorama Heights neighborhood!

2916 Alder Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

2916 Alder Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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Cozy Beach Retreat with Utilities Included

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home spans 550 sq. ft., featuring modern LVP flooring and built-in storage. Enjoy the convenience of included utilities and WiFi, plus shared laundry facilities and a storage shed. Located just blocks from the beach, this pet-friendly property offers a prime coastal lifestyle near Cloisters Park and Del Mar Elementary. Perfect for those seeking comfort in a vibrant location!

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MAIN ST - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

MAIN ST

1187 Main St, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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Charming Coastal Living Steps from the Embarcadero

This well-kept property features a cozy 1 bedroom, 1 bath layout, complete with a two-car garage and in-unit laundry. Fresh paint enhances the inviting atmosphere, and residents enjoy water and trash services included. Ideal for those seeking convenience, it's just a short stroll to the charming Embarcadero and vibrant downtown Morro Bay. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm!

2440 Greenwood Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

2440 Greenwood Avenue - 1

2440 Greenwood Ave #1, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,595

House for rent

Available Apr 13

Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach house boasts breathtaking views of the ocean and Morro Rock. With a bright, open floor plan, it features a modern kitchen, cozy living area, and an inviting open-air deck perfect for California sunsets. The upstairs great room offers a built-in workspace and large windows to soak in the views. Fully furnished and equipped with all new appliances, this home includes a finished garage with laundry. Ideal for month-long rentals in a friendly neighborhood.

515 Bernardo Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

515 Bernardo Ave #A, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

Studio

1 bath

$3,000

House for rent

Luxurious Fully Furnished Retreat with Ocean Views

Experience coastal living in this exceptional one-bedroom, one-bathroom Morro Bay unit spanning 650 sq. ft. Highlights include luxury plank flooring, a smart TV, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Enjoy breathtaking views of Morro Rock from the plant window and unwind in the swimming spa. With all utilities included and a private entrance, this beautifully furnished home is perfect for comfort and convenience, boasting off-street parking and additional storage.

2670 Laurel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

2670 Laurel Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

3 baths

$8,500

$7,500

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jan 19

Breathtaking Coastal Home with Luxurious Finishes

Experience refined living in this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath rental that offers breathtaking ocean views from two spacious balconies. The open-concept space flows into a modern kitchen with high-end appliances and a large island. Enjoy energy efficiency with solar power and beautifully landscaped grounds. A dedicated laundry room and oversized two-car garage enhance convenience. This extraordinary home blends comfort and coastal elegance, perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle on the Central Coast.

486 Trinidad St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

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Coastal Comfort with Hillside Views and Bonus Room

Embrace coastal living in this freshly painted 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a bonus room and hillside views. Nestled in a quiet North Morro Bay neighborhood, enjoy easy access to Highway 1 and nearby Morro Strand State Beach. The property includes washer and dryer hookups for added convenience. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this home offers a peaceful retreat close to all the beauty and activities that the area has to offer.

Cozy Oasis in Morro Heights - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Morro Bay

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

Charming Coastal Retreat with Lemon Tree Patio

This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath house in Morro Heights offers cozy living with an inviting patio and lemon tree. The well-appointed kitchen features hickory cabinets and new appliances, leading to a living room with a gas fireplace. Enjoy the spacious bedroom and large walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry. All utilities are included, plus double washer and dryer access in the garage. Perfect for those seeking tranquility near the coast. No pets allowed.

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2700 Hemlock Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morro Bay

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Coastal Living in a Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment

Embrace easy coastal living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment set in a quiet duplex. Features include tiled flooring, a well-equipped kitchen, and in-unit washer and dryer for convenience. Enjoy a shared backyard with a peek-a-boo ocean view and access to a two-car garage. Ideally located near Spencer’s Supermarket, with quick access to HWY 1, HWY 41, and Morro Strand State Beach for effortless outings. A perfect blend of comfort and convenience awaits!

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1125 Monterey LLC

1125 Monterey Ave, Morro Bay, CA 93442

On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,300–$1,700

Apartment for rent

Embarcadero Access & Beachside Charm

1125 Monterey LLC offers a prime location near the Embarcadero in Morro Bay, just steps from restaurants and parks. Enjoy a short bike ride to the beach and savor coastal living at its finest.

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Cayucos

186 E St, Cayucos, CA 93430

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Dishwasher

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,900

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1050 1050 Santa Ynez Units A & B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Los Osos

2BR/1.0BA

1050 1050 Santa Ynez Units A & B, Los Osos, CA 93402

Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

2871 Ocean Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cayucos

Single Family Residence - Cayucos, CA

2871 Ocean Blvd, Cayucos, CA 93430

On-site laundry | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,175

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580 S Ocean Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cayucos

Duplex - Cayucos, CA

580 S Ocean Ave, Cayucos, CA 93430

Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

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268 Pacific Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cayucos

Single Family Residence - Cayucos, CA

268 Pacific Ave, Cayucos, CA 93430

Furnished | Storage | Fireplace

3 beds

3.5 baths

$12,500

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3413 Ocean Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cayucos

2 beds

2 baths

$3,650

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2814 Studio Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cayucos

Single Family Residence - Cayucos, CA

2814 Studio Dr, Cayucos, CA 93430

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$9,900

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Morro Bay, CA

Morro Bay, CA, offers residents a laid-back coastal lifestyle with picturesque views and a strong connection to nature. Many locals appreciate the outdoor activities, like kayaking and hiking, as well as the vibrant marine life. The community is often praised for its friendly atmosphere and local events. However, some residents mention challenges with limited shopping options and higher rental prices compared to nearby areas. While the scenic environment draws many, the reliance on tourism can affect year-round amenities and services.

How much is the average rent in Morro-Bay, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Morro Bay, CA is approximately $1,815, while a 2-bedroom apartment costs around $2,754.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Morro-Bay, CA?

The availability of apartments in Morro Bay is relatively limited, with an average of 22 listings per month. Therefore, it's best to regularly check listings to find available apartments.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Morro-Bay, CA?

Yes, about 22.89% of the listings in Morro Bay, CA are pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Morro-Bay, CA?

Approximately 39% of the rental listings in Morro Bay, CA include utilities in the rent.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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