Cheap Apartments for Rent in Morro Bay, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near Morro Bay, CA

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Average Rent Trends in Morro Bay, CA

Rent in Morro Bay, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jan 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,950
Jul 2025$2,800
Aug 2025$2,900
Sep 2025$2,800
Oct 2025$2,750
Nov 2025$2,800
Dec 2025$2,650
Jan 2026$2,500
Feb 2026$2,500
Mar 2026$3,071
Apr 2026$2,550
May 2026$2,950
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,150$3,079$3,788—$2,450
Townhomes—$3,139$1,350—$1,350
Apartments and Condos$2,045$2,800$3,000—$2,450
Houses$2,100$3,250$5,850—$3,250

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Morro Bay, CA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Morro Bay, CA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Morro Bay, CA is $2,258 per month. This is about 17% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Morro Bay, CA?
    The average rent of a house in Morro Bay, CA is $3,250 per month. This is about 68% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Morro Bay, CA?
    The average rent of a townhome in Morro Bay, CA is $1,350 per month. This is about 30% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Morro Bay, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Morro Bay, CA was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,650 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Morro Bay, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Morro Bay, CA was highest in Jan 2025 when it was $3,400 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Morro Bay, CA?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Morro Bay, CA is $2,150 per month. That is about $522 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Morro Bay, CA?
    There are 32 available rental listings in Morro Bay, CA.
  • What are some zip codes in Morro Bay, CA?
    Morro Bay, CA includes zip codes such as: 93442, 93443.
  • What are some cities near Morro Bay, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: Atascadero, Los Osos, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo, Templeton. These cities may have more rental options to explore.