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 May 2026, the average rent in Carpinteria, CA is $6,000 per month, which is 214% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$6,000
20.0%
$1,000 increase month-over-month
-14.3%
-$1,000 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

53

APARTMENTS

$3,389

HOUSES

$18,500

TOWNHOUSES

$4,722
As of May 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Carpinteria, CA at $3,389 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $18,500 per month. Townhomes average $4,722 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$3,900
2 Bedrooms$4,750
3 Bedrooms$5,600
4 Bedrooms$28,000
All$6,000
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Carpinteria, CA is $3,900 per month, followed by $4,750 for a 2 bedroom rental, $5,600 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $28,000 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has decreased by -11% compared to the previous year, which is a $683 decrease.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

52% of rentals have rent of $5,000 and above/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $1,700 to $90,000.
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