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Join the Academy Palomar Apartment Community | August 2019
Welcome to The Academy Palomar, a beautiful way to enjoy stylish Cal Poly off-campus housing! This exciting new apartment community features all the comforts and luxury you need to make the most of your educational experience. Each of our lovingly designed studio, 4, or 5-bedroom modern garden-style apartments come fully-furnished and fully loaded with unbelievable amenities and perks, from in-unit washers and dryers to your very own 50” HDTV in each living room. At The Academy Palomar, you can enjoy our Sanford Club House where you’ll find an outdoor patio with a fire pit, games and multiple serenity courtyards, complimentary coffee bar before you make the morning trip to campus, which is just a few blocks away from your doorstep, your very own 24-hour fitness center, study space, conference room and more.
Enjoy all that beautiful San Luis Obispo has to offer with an ideal location that puts you close to The Academy Chorro and Cal Poly campus. Why settle for regular SLO apartments when you can thrive at the Academy Palomar? Experience the difference and check out our San Luis Obispo housing options today!
Fully-Furnished Off-Campus Student Apartments
We’ve redefined the standard of student living with luxurious amenities, inspired designs, and inviting communal spaces to guide you through your day. We offer an array of furnished floor plans, each crafted for a unique individual with an eye for luxury. Our apartment homes are fully furnished and come with the latest wireless high-speed internet up to 1 Gbps. If you are biking, walking or taking the bus to class, we have you covered. We have ample bike storage and a bike repair station on site, a bus stop right out front and only located minutes from campus. Enjoy the conveniences of living at The Academy Palomar.
View Floor PlansThrive Where You Live
We’ve designed an atmosphere equipped with upscale student amenities and stylish design. Whether you’re cracking open a textbook in our lounge or playing billiards in our game room, you’ll discover comfort and convenience at The Academy Palomar.
Versatile SLO Apartments
Find the Right Floor Plan for You
At The Academy Palomar Apartments near Cal Poly SLO, we understand that one size does not necessarily fit all. Palomar lets you customize your off-campus housing experience with a unique variety of floor plans, from a functional and efficient studio space, or to a busier lifestyle in our 4, or 5-bedroom cottage-style options. No matter what floor plan you choose, you’ll be sure to find plenty of space and privacy to get your work done, unwind, and enjoy your surroundings! If you don’t have a roommate, no need to worry, we provide roommate matching services and individual leases.
Each of our gorgeous apartments near Cal Poly SLO features hardwood-style flooring, luxury interior finishes, gourmet kitchens, and full furnishings, so you have much to look forward to. Rest easy! You can officially put an end to your search for Cal Poly SLO housing. Off-campus living at The Academy Palomar is the way to go! We can’t wait to welcome you to our community. Give us a call to set up a tour today!
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Cal Poly Apartments with Impressive Amenities
Kick Back and Relax
Who doesn’t love a little something extra for their off-campus living student housing? San Luis Obispo’s The Academy Palomar, we wanted to make daily life extraordinary with our sought-after perks and amenities package. Our Cal Poly apartments feature multiple options for maximum relaxation from serenity courtyards to our outdoor lounge with fire pit and seating. Imagine access to our resident clubhouse, which features a fully equipped fitness center with a cardio and weight room, a study hall with private rooms, and a complimentary coffee bar. We also have a foosball table and an entertainment zone!
Come home from school and enjoy our hassle-free, on-site parking, and enjoy all the amazing benefits of our Academy Palomar community. We’d like to think we struck the right balance between luxury, fun, and relaxation, all so you can focus on what matters most. What are you waiting for? Give us a call to discuss options and reserve your Palomar apartment for 2019!
Apartment Amenities
- Studio, 4 or 5 Bed Fully Furnished Garden-Style Apartments
- Wired and Wireless Internet with Download and Upload Speeds up to 1 Gbps
- 50” HDTV included in Each Living Room
- In-unit Washer and Dryer
- Luxury Interior Finishes and Gourmet Kitchens
- Quartz Countertops with Under-Mount Sink
- Stainless Steel, Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Hardwood-style Flooring
- Individually Leased | Leased by the Bed
- Fully Furnished with Stylish Couch, Love Seat, Entertainment Center, Coffee & End Tables, Bar Stools, Full-size Bed, Dresser, Armoire, Desk & Ergonomic Chair
- Modern Tiled Bathroom Showers with Glass Enclosure
- Roommate Matching Available
Community Amenities
- Separate Clubhouse Lounge with: Foosball, Entertainment Space with High Top Party Tables, Free Coffee Bar with Starbucks Coffee, Fitness Center with Cardio Center and Weight Room, Multiple Group Study Rooms, Study Hall Center, and Separate Conference Rooms
- Complimentary 24/7 cloud printing from your phone, app, computer, portal or email. All you need to do is: Select, send, authenticate, print and go.
- On-site Parking
- Open Courtyard with Seating
- Outdoor Lounge with Fire Pit and Games
- Garden-Style Apartments
Thrive with Our Cal Poly Housing Off Campus
BE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY
Take a stroll through our gallery to see what life at The Academy Palomar could be like. From our beautiful home furnishings and community-feel to our amazing communal spaces, start imagining your life at Palomar Cal Poly housing off-campus, and set up an appointment with us today!
Convenient and Central San Luis Obispo Housing
Stay Close to the Action at Palomar
Nestled right in between the Cal Poly campus, the Mill Street Historic District, and downtown SLO, Palomar offers idyllic apartments near Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with a convenient location next to popular attractions. Nature lovers can enjoy a plethora of nearby hiking trails, as well as the beautiful Santa Rosa Park. Many local haunts for late night grub are on hand, such as Blaze Pizza, Five Guys, and SLO Donut Co. Enjoy a movie at the Downtown Centre Cinemas, shopping at the Farmers Market, or cultural offerings at the Fremont Theater or the Museum of Art. Schedule your visit with us today!

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Campus
Alex G Spanos Stadium1 Grand Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Cal Poly Lower Sports Complex FieldE Creek Rd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Cal Poly Rec Center101-113 Longview Lane
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Cal Poly Tech Health Services1 Grand Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Cal Poly University Store1 Grand Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Medical Center
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Mott Gym1 Grande Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Muir Hall1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Mustang News1 Grand Ave #226
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Dining & Drinks
Blackhorse Bakery796 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Blaze Pizza892 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Five Guys763 E Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Jamba Juice17 Chorro Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Milestone Tavern972 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Panda Express789 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Scout Coffee880 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405SLO Donut Co.793F Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405StarbucksCampus Market, 1 Grand Ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Entertainment
Bubblegum Alley700 block of Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Downtown Centre Cinemas 7888 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Farmers MarketHiguera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Fremont Theater1035 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-5410Mission San Luis Obispo751 Palm St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3521Museum of Art1010 Broad St
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Nail Salon964 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Palm Theatre817 Palm Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Sunset Drive-In Theatre255 Elks Lane
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-5410The Whale TrailHighway 1
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Local Recreation
Bishop PeakPatricia Drive
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Cambria Cycling
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-5410Laguna Lake ParkDalidio Rd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Montana De Oro State Park3550 Pecho Valley Rd
Los Osos, CA 93402Poly Canyon Design Village
San Luis Obispo, CASLO Creek Farms6455 Monte Rd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Spark Yoga977 E Foothill Blvd, Suite 111
San Luis Obispo, California 93405Terrace Hill Open SpaceSan Luis Obispo
Bishop street, CA 93401Throop Parkcorner of cuesta drive and cerro romauldo ave
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Shopping
Ambiance Clothing Boutique737 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Barnes and Nobles894 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401California Fresh Market SLO771 Foothill Blvd
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405Central Coast Surfboards855 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Express887 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Patrick James Men's Sho641 Higuera Street, Suite #100
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Ruby Rose1235 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401Turn to Natures786 Higuera Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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Tuesday- Saturday 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday- Closed
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Leasing office located at The Academy Chorro
22 Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA