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Atascadero at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,972
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Somewhat Bikeable

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Atascadero, CA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in San Luis Obispo County, Atascadero combines small-town atmosphere with convenient living. Founded in 1913 by E.G. Lewis as a planned community, Atascadero enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The surrounding Santa Lucia Mountains and Lake Nacimiento offer numerous outdoor recreation opportunities.

Atascadero's rental market includes apartments at various price points. The city's position on U.S. Route 101, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, connects residents to both coastal destinations and inland attractions. A 20-minute drive brings you to San Luis Obispo, Morro Bay's beaches, and Paso Robles wine country. Local landmarks include the historic Rotunda Building, Sunken Gardens, and Colony Park Community Center, which offers recreational facilities for residents.

Renting in Atascadero

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Getting Around Atascadero

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52

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
41

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

Public University
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Atascadero High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,173 Students
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Atascadero Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
835 Students
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Monterey Road Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
385 Students
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San Benito Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
414 Students
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Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
359 Students
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San Gabriel Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
352 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Atascadero, CA

What are the average rent costs in Atascadero, CA?

The average rent in Atascadero, CA is $1,972.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Atascadero, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Atascadero, CA is $934.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA is $1,972.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA is $2,380.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Atascadero, CA is $2,884.

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