Apartments for Rent in Goleta, CA(245 Rentals)

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Tropicana Student Living Apartments
from $1,2042 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tropicana Student Living

6585 El Colegio RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Berkshire Terrace Apartments
from $1,250Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berkshire Terrace

6661 Berkshire TerGoleta, CA 93117
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Tropicana Del Norte Apartments
from $1,4063 Bedroom Apartments

Tropicana Del Norte

6525 El Colegio RdGoleta, CA 93117
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La Loma Apartments
from $1,645Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Loma Apartments

851 Camino PescaderoGoleta, CA 93117
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The Beachwood Apartments
from $2,2001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Beachwood

312 Ellwood Beach DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6587 Cervantes Apartments
from $3,0501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

6587 Cervantes

6587 Cervantes RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Penthouse Apartments
from $3,1001 Bedroom Apartments

Penthouse Apartments

6621 Abrego RdGoleta, CA 93117
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The Aladdin Apartments
from $3,1001 Bedroom Apartments

The Aladdin

6512 Segovia RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Entrada Townhomes
from $3,3503 Bedroom Apartments

Entrada Townhomes

243-247 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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759 Embarcadero Apartments
from $3,4001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

759 Embarcadero

759 Embarcadero Del MarGoleta, CA 93117
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408 Ellwood Beach Dr Apartments
from $3,5002 Bedroom Apartments

408 Ellwood Beach Dr

408 Ellwood Beach DrGoleta, CA 93117
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Carriage House - Park Place Apartments
from $3,8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House - Park Place

796 Embarcadero del NorteGoleta, CA 93117
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One Mosaic Apartments
from $4,9002 Bedroom Apartments

One Mosaic Apartments

6689 El Colegio RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Seaside Apartments
from $5,0001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seaside

6522 Sabado Tarde RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6561 Del Playa Apartments
from $6,7502 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

6561 Del Playa

6561 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6674 Picasso Rd Apartments
Studio Apartments

6674 Picasso Rd

6674 Picasso RdGoleta, CA 93117
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897 Camino Del Sur Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

897 Camino Del Sur

897 Camino Del SurGoleta, CA 93117
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6688 Picasso Rd Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6688 Picasso Rd

6688 Picasso RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Heritage Ridge Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Ridge

Via LuisaGoleta, CA 93117
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6521 Del Playa Dr Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

6521 Del Playa Dr

6521 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6511 Trigo Rd Apartments
Studio Apartments

6511 Trigo Rd

6511 Trigo RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Sunset Apartments
Studio Apartments

Sunset

6573 Sabado Tarde RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6587 Picasso Rd Apartments
Studio Apartments

6587 Picasso Rd

6587 Picasso RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6570 Del Playa Dr Apartments
Studio Apartments

6570 Del Playa Dr

6570 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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357 Mathilda Dr Apartments
Studio Apartments

357 Mathilda Dr

357 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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C Aire Apartments
Studio Apartments

C Aire

6583 Sabado Tarde RdGoleta, CA 93117
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The Acadia Apartments
Studio Apartments

The Acadia

404 Ellwood Beach DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6668 Picasso Rd Apartments
Studio Apartments

6668 Picasso Rd

6668 Picasso RdGoleta, CA 93117
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6659 Abrego Rd Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

6659 Abrego Rd

6659 Abrego RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Goleta Overview

Apartments in Goleta are a great place to live, because Goleta is a diverse city that has a lot to offer. You'll find urban and residential areas, and beautiful beaches along the coastline. There are family friendly events like the lemon festival, and lots of natural parks and preserves to visit. 

What is the history of Goleta?

Goletta was agricultural throughout part of the 19th and 20th centuries. Lemons were a cash crop, and some areas were used for natural gas and oil extraction. After World War 2, Lake Cachuma was built. This led to a boom in housing and a focus towards aerospace that led to the high tech character the city enjoys today. 

How is the weather in Goleta?

Summers in Goletta are enjoyable. They are usually dry, clear, and mild with the average temperature of 75 and highs around 80. Winters are chilly and rainy. The average temperature is 42, with temperatures rarely getting down to 34. 

How do I get around town?

Goleta has several options for transportation. There are several bus transit options, Amtrak train routes, and an airport. Carpooling is a popular option, with 28% more people carpooling than the national average. Nearly 8% of residents walk or bike to work, which is slightly more than those that use public transit.

What is the Goleta commute like?

Highway 101 between Goleta and Ventura has heavy traffic. Less than 2% of Goletta residents have a commute over 90 minutes. The average commute is 16 minutes, which is nearly 40% less than the national average. 

What are the local media outlets?

KCSB is a public interest radio station. It's ran by the University of California and local residents. KJEE is a popular station that plays alternative rock. Santa Barbara News Press and Santa Barbara Independent are popular newspapers. KEYT is a popular news station, delivering local and national news.  

Why live in Goleta, CA?

Goleta is perfect for those who love nature or technology. The economy is fortified with technology and education, while the Santa Ynez Mountains make it a haven for nature lovers. There are several parks and preserves, including the unique Goletta Butterfly Grove. Goleta provides good housing options and excellent schools, making it a great choice for families. It's known for being laid back and down to earth, with a relaxed and diverse culture. Unique museums are another draw, including South Coast Railroad Museum. 

What Goleta landmarks should I see?

Fairview Gardens was founded in 1895. It's one of the oldest organic farms in California. Stroll through the fruit orchards and shop at the farm stand. The Stow House is a historic house and farm. In addition to tours, they hold many events throughout the year, including The Old Time Fiddler's Festival. 

What is there to do around Goleta?

The Refugio State Park and Beach offers swimming, fishing, kayaking, and camping. Ice in Paradise offers year round ice skating. Adults can check out the Foley Food and Wine Society Tasting Room. It has wines a huge selection of wines. Wine tastings are held from 11-5 each day. From 5-8, the Tasting Room functions as a cozy bar. 

Any annual festivals or Goleta events to know?

The Goleta Lemon Festival has something for everyone. You'll find live music from local bands, a Classic Car show, and a pie eating contest. There is a Lemon Lounge for those over 21, and many activities for children, including rides and a bounce house. 

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Channel Islands National Park is a group of islands. They have a wide variety of wildlife and breathtaking sea caves. For a multicultural experience, visit Solvang and experience Danish culture. 

Where is the best place to move in Goleta?

Goletta apartments in the City Center neighborhood are usually 2 bedroom, one bedroom, or studio. This makes up 82% of City Center real estate. There's lots of diversity, with 28% of residents born in another country. Calle Real neighborhood has a large same sex population and many retirees. In addition, there is a thriving Austrian and Lebanese population. This residential neighborhood is peaceful, and has lower crime than most neighborhoods. 

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Getting Around Goleta, CA

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Goleta

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Goleta Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Goleta ranges from $1,327 to $6,432 with an average monthly rent of $2,955.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Goleta cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Goleta range from $1,190 to $8,255. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,672.

How expensive are Goleta Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Goleta on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,425 to $8,735 - averaging $5,038 for the location.

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