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Apartments Under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo, CA

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$599 - 949
The Slo Student Living Apartments
1050 E Foothill Blvd San Luis Obispo, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$874
3000 Augusta St
San Luis Obispo, CA
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$950
Buchon - 871
871 Buchon St San Luis Obispo, CA
1 BR | Available Now
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$850 - 1,000
1124 Nipomo St
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $1,000 are available in San Luis Obispo, CA on Rentable.co?

There are 4 apartments under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $1,000 are available in San Luis Obispo?

Rentable.co has 14 studio apartments under $1,000 available for rent in San Luis Obispo.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in San Luis Obispo?

Rentable.co has 61 one-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in San Luis Obispo.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 are available in San Luis Obispo?

Rentable.co has 21 two-bedroom apartments under $1,000 available for rent in San Luis Obispo.

Can I afford a apartment under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo, CA?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $35,000.

Apartments Under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo, CA: August Rental Information

Welcome to the August 2026 San Luis Obispo Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the August 2026 key findings and figures for the San Luis Obispo rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,000 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo.

Renters searching for affordable options in San Luis Obispo will find this report invaluable in their apartment search. Whether you're a student on a tight budget or simply looking for a cost-effective living arrangement, Rentable provides up-to-date information on affordable apartments under $1,000.
0 2 5 7 10 <$700 $780 $940 $1,100 $1,260 $1,420 $1,580 $1,740 $1,900 $2,060 $2,220 $2,380 $2,540 $2,700 $2,860
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in San Luis Obispo stands at $2,080, with the majority falling between $780 and $2,850. Out of the 427 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in San Luis Obispo, 28 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 7% of the total available one-bedroom units in San Luis Obispo.

Available Apartments Under $1,000: San Luis Obispo vs. Surrounding Areas

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In August 2026, Rentable has a variety of affordable apartments available in San Luis Obispo, CA and the surrounding cities. Our chart shows the number of apartments under $1,000 per month in San Luis Obispo, as well as the nearby cities of Arroyo Grande, Morro Bay, Atascadero, Paso Robles, Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, Cayucos, Creston, Los Osos, Templeton, and Shell Beach. With a total inventory of 5 apartments in the metro area, renters have multiple options to choose from when searching for budget-friendly housing. Whether you're looking for a studio or a one-bedroom apartment, Rentable can help you find an affordable rental in and around San Luis Obispo.

Apartments Under $1,000 Now vs. Last Month: San Luis Obispo and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $1,000 in August M/M % Change
San Luis Obispo, CA 4 +0.96%
Los Osos, CA 1 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $1,000 in San Luis Obispo?

Available apartments under $1,000 87
Top amenities On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Smoke Free Community, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 1
Utilities included 2
Studio 2
1 Bedroom 7
2 Bedroom 2
Square footage 93 - 1,300
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