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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ventura?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Ventura Studio Apartments | $2,797 | $1,990 | $5,000 |
Cheap Ventura 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $689 | $5,000 |
Cheap Ventura 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,309 | $813 | $5,000 |
Cheap Ventura 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,249 | $927 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Ventura 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $3,200 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ventura, CA
Pricing Updated: 04/29/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ventura, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ventura Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Montalvo | $4,094 | $1,990 | 92 |
The Cottages | $4,249 | $1,800 | 75 |
Downtown Ventura | $5,037 | $2,095 | 32 |
Cheapest Available Ventura Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ventura, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventura Springs in the Strickland neighborhood priced from $689. 732 E. Santa Clara St. in the Downtown Ventura neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ventura apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ventura Springs | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $689 |
732 E. Santa Clara St. | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Porta Rossa Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
The Lofts at Pinehurst | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,876 |
Citrus Glen Apartments | 1br1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2,035 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ventura area is the $2.69 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at The Vines at Riverpark in the in the Del Norte Community neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Ventura apartment is the B2-M Model at The Junction at Wagon Wheel starting at $3,220 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the The Cottages neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ventura apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Vines at Riverpark | Plan 2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.69 |
The Junction at Wagon Wheel | B2-M | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
Island View Apartments | E | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Del Norte Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.27 |
Pacific Palms Apartment Homes | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
1259 E Santa Clara St, Unit 1259 | 1259 E Santa Clara St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Ashwood Gardens | 1+1 U | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
Los Arbolitos Apartments, Oxnard | 1 BDRM/1 BATH DEN | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
Porta Rossa Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
Ventura Beach Resort Luxury Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
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Ventura Overview
Ventura has something for everyone. It has museums, historic buildings, parks, beaches, the historic pier, and many other seaside charms. The waterfront city is liveable, and its many attractions and features are guaranteed to make your stay worthwhile. The city also features diverse cuisines and fresh seafood.
Why live in Ventura, CA?
Ventura has museums, historic buildings, parks, beaches, the historic pier, and many other seaside charms. You are assured to find something valuable nearby irrespective of the location of your apartment. Numerous designated landmark buildings around the city have a lot of information about the city?s origin. When you get to downtown, the Main St is chock-a-block with casual cafes, Mexicali taco shops, and globally flavored restaurants. The nightlife is always active with many rowdy dives down by the harbor. Moreover, the city is dotted with excellent craft-beer places. Everything about apartments in Ventura is just astounding.
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Getting Around Ventura, CA
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ventura Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ventura?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ventura is at 732 E. Santa Clara St. listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment is $689 at Ventura Springs.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ventura Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ventura is starting from $813 at Ventura Springs.
What is the most affordable Ventura Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ventura Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ventura Springs and starts from $927.
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