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Rock Star Properties is a Morro Bay company managing long-term residential rentals, vacation rentals and multi-family property across San Luis Obispo County, and also offers real estate services.
In their words: “We are networked with licensed, insured and pre-screened contractors and vendors.”
Review summary: Owners and tenants consistently describe a reliable, communicative manager who responds quickly and handles issues well.
Serves the Morro Bay area · no public office address, so no map pin
Slabtown Rentals handles long-term rental management and furnished monthly rentals for single-family homes and apartments in Cambria and Heritage Ranch, and also works in real estate sales.
939 Main St, Morro Bay, CA 93442
Horizon Realty & Property Management is a Morro Bay company managing single-family homes, condos, townhomes and multi-family units across San Luis Obispo County, from Paso Robles and Atascadero to Cayucos and Cambria, and also handling sales.
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Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Morro Bay market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month. Zillow has no figure for Morro Bay itself, so these are San Luis Obispo County figures.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, San Luis Obispo County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months: +$78 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, San Luis Obispo County figure. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, San Luis Obispo County figure. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in January, March and September, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, San Luis Obispo County figure. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, San Luis Obispo County figure. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atascadero | $2,445 | +5.8% | 3 |
| San Luis Obispo | $2,968 | +1.0% | 12 |
| Pismo Beach | $3,242 | 1 | |
| El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) | $2,763 | +3.9% | 5 |
| Grover Beach | $2,672 | 3 | |
| Arroyo Grande | $3,026 | 6 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA MSA. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
Official sources: California Attorney General: limits on rent increases · California Courts: evictions · Civil Code 1947.12 (rent cap) · Civil Code 1946.2 (just cause)
Plain-language summary, not legal advice. Rules change; check the official sources or ask a lawyer before you act.
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Compare the 3 property management companies in Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County. We matched a current California real estate license for 1 of them. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in San Luis Obispo and Atascadero, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow has no rent figure for Morro Bay itself. Zillow's typical asking rent in San Luis Obispo County as a whole is $2,802 (September 2026); +2.9% over the past year and +30.6% over five years. About 34.6% of homes in Morro Bay are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 2.8% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 3 property management companies in Morro Bay, CA: 2 with an office in the city and 1 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address. 1 of them have a License Confirmed badge: a clear match to an active California real estate license.
Zillow's typical asking rent in San Luis Obispo County (Zillow has no figure for Morro Bay itself) was $2,802 a month in September 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in January, March and September. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Yes. In California, managing rentals for other people generally requires a real estate broker license from the Department of Real Estate (DRE), or working under a licensed broker. You can check any license number on the DRE website.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. License Confirmed companies get a small boost. No company can pay for its position.
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