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Rent by ZIP · San Luis Obispo County

Rent in San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $3,070 (-0.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,912 a month, including utilities.

Rent by number of bedrooms

SizeSAFMR FY2027FY2026ChangeTypical voucher rangeCensus median rent
Studio$2,140$2,120+0.9%$1,926–2,354$1,346 ±$86
1 bedroom$2,350$2,3500%$2,115–2,585$1,447 ±$100
2 bedrooms$3,070$3,080-0.3%$2,763–3,377$2,167 ±$74
3 bedrooms$4,100$4,130-0.7%$3,690–4,510$3,082 ±$539
4 bedrooms$4,750$4,730+0.4%$4,275–5,225$2,406 ±$698

Small Area FMRs for the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.

Area-wide FMR for San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA, 2 bedrooms: $2,720.

What renters pay in 93401

Median gross rent$1,912±$113 · all sizes
Renter households7,03952% of occupied homes
No cash rent282households

How rents are spread

Under $1,00011%
$1,000–1,49922%
$1,500–1,99921%
$2,000–2,49925%
$2,500–2,9997%
$3,000–3,4995%
$3,500+9%

Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlace2-bedroom FMRCensus median, 2 bedrooms
93402Los Osos$2,740$2,122
93405San Luis Obispo$2,820$2,094
93410San Luis Obispo$2,820–
93420Arroyo Grande$2,960$2,242
93422Atascadero$2,610$1,968
93424Avila Beach$2,830–

Fair Market Rents across San Luis Obispo County, CA · All CA counties · What is Fair Market Rent?

Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.