
Cheap Homes for Rent in Isla Vista Neighborhood of Goleta, CA from $2,000 (2 Rentals)
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Isla Vista, Goleta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Isla Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Isla Vista 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,980 | $3,980 | $3,980 |
Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,566 | $8,900 | $9,900 |
Isla Vista 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,920 | $5,920 | $5,920 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Isla Vista Neighborhood of Goleta, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA
As of April 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Isla Vista area is the $4.19 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Arrive Los Carneros II in the in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood starting from $5,960. The second greatest value Isla Vista apartment is the 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I Model at Arrive Los Carneros starting at $5,495 with a $5.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Isla Vista 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 | $4.19 |
Arrive Los Carneros | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I | 3BR,2BA | $5.06 |
Encina Meadows | Monarch | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
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 |
Sumida Gardens Apartments | The Palm | 1BR,1BA | $4.66 |
Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $5.29 |
Breakpointe Coronado | Breakpointe Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Isla Vista
What type of rentals are currently available in Isla Vista?
There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,190 to $10,111. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Isla Vista ranging from $2,000 to $9,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Isla Vista?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Isla Vista ranges from $2,000 to $9,900 with an average monthly rent of $5,366.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Isla Vista?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Isla Vista range from $1,375 to $10,111, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $8,900 to $9,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,920 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,270.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.