Housing

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The City of SLO recognizes the need to improve housing opportunities across the housing continuum to meet the Major City Goal for Housing and Homelessness and advance sustainability, equity and economic resiliency for our community.

This page contains resources for renters, residents, developers, and others who may be interested in housing in the City of San Luis Obispo.

On July 2nd, 2024 the City of San Luis Obispo released this Public Memorandum on Renter Protections to address what protections are currently available to renters in San Luis Obispo and what additional measures cities are permitted to take to protect renters. 

Housing Priorities & Resources

The Housing Continuum

The City's Homelessness Response Strategic Plan outlines the City’s role in implementing strategies to prevent homelessness and connect individuals experiencing homelessness to services and housing. The graphic below is a visual representation of the continuum of housing, and this strategic plan proposes expanding the continuum to meet the needs of key beneficiary groups who are experiencing homelessness in the City of San Luis Obispo.

 

Contact Us

Housing Programs
805.781.7524 or housing@slocity.org
Code Enforcement
Visit our webpage or call 805.594.8188

Housing News & Updates

  • Someone fills out an online survey.

    Take Our Survey to Help Set City Priorities

    The 2025-27 Community Priorities Survey opens on Nov. 12 and closes on Dec. 13, 2024.

    11/12/2024 10:44 AM

  • Housing construction

    Council Meeting Recap (November 12, 2024)

    On Tuesday, the City Council discussed a street abandonment and change to City limits to facilitate a Cal Poly housing project, the technology roadmap for downtown parking services, and an update on enhancements to Mission Plaza.

    11/14/2024 1:18 PM

  • A crowd is seated at a Community Forum.

    City to Kick Off Financial Planning Process This Month

    The City of San Luis Obispo is seeking input from all community members to help establish priorities that will guide the City’s next two-year financial plan.

    11/07/2024 2:30 PM

  • Cal Poly campus with Bishop Peak in the background

    Council Meeting Recap (October 15, 2024)

    On Tuesday, the City Council continued the TBID and upheld the Planning Commission’s decision allowing for a property near Cal Poly to be used for fraternity housing.

    10/17/2024 2:30 PM

FAQ Box

  • What is affordable housing?
  • What is inclusionary housing?
  • What affordable housing incentives are available?
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