1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA (96 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Isla Vista?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $1,327 | $4,485 |
Isla Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,095 | $1,190 | $8,000 |
Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,561 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
Isla Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,811 | $1,320 | $9,900 |
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Largest Available Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Isla Vista, CA is found at Cortona Point in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood and is 647 square feet priced from $3,425. Tahitian Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 640 square feet and currently listed start at $3,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Isla Vista:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | 647 Sq Ft | $3,425 |
Tahitian Apartments | The Tahitian-Fully-furnished One Bedroom | 640 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
Breakpointe Coronado | Coronado 1x1B | 625 Sq Ft | $1,327 |
The Wave | 1 bed + 1 bath | 560 Sq Ft | $3,595 |
759 Embarcadero | 1BR/1.0BA | 550 Sq Ft | $3,400 |
Cheapest Available Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 24, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Isla Vista, CA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $3,400 at 759 Embarcadero in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Isla Vista 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom A Model at Cortona Point starting at $3,425 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Isla Vista is currently $2,700. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Isla Vista:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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759 Embarcadero | 1BR/1.0BA | $3,400 |
Cortona Point | One Bedroom A | $3,425 |
Tahitian Apartments | The Tahitian-Fully-furnished One Bedroom | $3,495 |
The Wave | 1 bed + 1 bath | $3,595 |
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Getting Around Isla Vista, CA
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Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Isla Vista Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Isla Vista Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Isla Vista is $2,700.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Isla Vista Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Isla Vista is a 647 square feet unit starting from $3,425 at Cortona Point.
What is the average size for Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Isla Vista is currently 470 sq ft.
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