Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 1, 2025
Last updated on October 1, 2025
Last updated on October 1, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,400. This is +22%, or $426, higher than the national average.
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As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,400. This is +22%, or $426, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in San Luis Obispo, CA have decreased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 9% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,247. A 1-bedroom apartment in San Luis Obispo, CA costs about $1,995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,400. Houses for rent in San Luis Obispo, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,595.
Comparables | ||||
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1 bedroom | $1,950 | No Change | 7% | |
2 bedroom | $2,600 | 4% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $3,800 | 11% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $5,500 | 6% | 2% | |
Studio | $2,047 | 1% | No Change |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Comparables | ||||
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Apartments | $2,247 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,550 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,595 | 7% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,047
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
7%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
2%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,247
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,550
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$3,595
Last 30 days
7%
The table above reflects average rent prices in San Luis Obispo, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in San Luis Obispo, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Arroyo Grande, CA.
San Luis Obispo
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higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in San Luis Obispo, CA is 17% lower than the median rent in Arroyo Grande, CA.
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1d ago
1050 E Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1 bed
1 bath
$579–$829
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in San Luis Obispo
3 beds
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1340 Taft St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
4 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
572 E Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,600–$2,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
577 Couper Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
11343 Los Osos Valley Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,050–$3,500
Apartment for rent
6h ago
885 Leff St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
4 beds
3 baths
$9,995
$7,995
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
1960 Loomis St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
4 beds
2 baths
$6,900
House for rent
Available Mar 25
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
3 beds
3 baths
$5,100
House for rent
1d ago
Townhouse for rent in San Luis Obispo
1263 Pismo St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio–4 beds
1–3 baths
$1,850–$4,800
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in San Luis Obispo
2 beds
2 baths
$4,700
Condo for rent
2d ago
875 Islay St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
2 baths
$4,250
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Apartment for rent in San Luis Obispo
981 Buchon St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$3,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2800 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,625–$3,700
Apartment for rent
6h ago
3110 Duncan Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,095–$2,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1314 Palm St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
4h ago
791 Orcutt Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$2,400–$3,150
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2043 Cypress St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1 bed
1 bath
$2,650
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2120 Santa Barbara Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$2,100–$2,650
Apartment for rent
4d ago
550 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in San Luis Obispo
1043 Southwood Dr #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Sep 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
4 beds
3 baths
$9,995
$7,995
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2860 Victoria Ave #NONE, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
1717 Santa Barbara Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio
1 bath
$2,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Condo for rent in San Luis Obispo
2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Condo for rent
4d ago
550 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1340 Taft St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
4 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in San Luis Obispo
1043 Southwood Dr #A, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Condo for rent
Available Sep 24
5d+ ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in San Luis Obispo
1533 El Tigre Ct #G, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Condo for rent
Available Sep 11
5h ago
House for rent in San Luis Obispo
3 beds
2 baths
$4,800
$4,400
Price drop
House for rent
16h ago
1252 E Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1301 E Foothill Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800–$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
914 Olive St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
607 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in San Luis Obispo
1532 Gulf St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
5 beds
2 baths
$4,500
$4,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
885 Leff St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1934 Chorro St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Studio
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent