Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Encanto Heights Neighborhood of Goleta, CA from $800 (3 Rentals)
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El Encanto Heights, Goleta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Encanto Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Encanto Heights Studio Apartments | $1,355 | $1,260 | $1,450 |
El Encanto Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,930 | $1,327 | $6,575 |
El Encanto Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,611 | $1,190 | $6,295 |
El Encanto Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,469 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
El Encanto Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,773 | $1,270 | $9,900 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Encanto Heights, CA
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Encanto Heights area is the $4.20 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Arrive Los Carneros II in the in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood starting from $5,975. The second greatest value El Encanto Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I Model at Arrive Los Carneros starting at $5,515 with a $5.07 price per square foot in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Encanto Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arrive Los Carneros II | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $4.20 |
Arrive Los Carneros | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I | 3BR,2BA | $5.07 |
Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
The Edge | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Loft | 2BR,2BA | $4.65 |
Pacific Oaks | Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $4.25 |
Willow Springs | Ojai | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $5.29 |
759 Embarcadero | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $6.18 |
6587 Cervantes | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $6.36 |
Breakpointe Coronado | Breakpointe Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Encanto Heights, Goleta, CA
Ranked #5
Among neighborhoods in Goleta, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the El Encanto Heights Neighborhood in Goleta, CA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Encanto Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Encanto Heights?
The cheapest apartment in El Encanto Heights is Willow Springs which is listed at $3,218, while the average apartment in El Encanto Heights costs $5,515.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Encanto Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in El Encanto Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in El Encanto Heights?
Cheap apartments in El Encanto Heights have an average cost of $1,059 which is $4,456 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Encanto Heights.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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