What's the average rent in Carpinteria, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Carpinteria, CA

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Carpinteria, CA is $5,500 per month, which is 182% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$5,500

-3.5%-$200 decrease month-over-month

0.0%No change year over year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$4,271

HOUSES

$18,500

TOWNHOUSES

$5,400

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Carpinteria, CA at $4,271 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $18,500 per month. Townhomes average $5,400 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$3,000
2 Bedrooms	$4,800
3 Bedrooms	$6,300
4 Bedrooms	$27,000
All	$5,500

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Carpinteria, CA is $3,000 per month, followed by $4,800 for a 2 bedroom rental, $6,300 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $27,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$4,039
3 Bedrooms	$5,400
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$5,400

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Carpinteria, CA is $4,039 per month, followed by $5,400 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$3,250
2 Bedrooms	$4,750
3 Bedrooms	$6,200
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$4,750

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carpinteria, CA is $3,250 per month, followed by $4,750 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $6,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$5,500
3 Bedrooms	$6,500
4 Bedrooms	$27,000
All	$18,500

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom house in Carpinteria, CA is $5,500 per month, followed by $6,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $27,000 for a 4 bedroom house.