What's the average rent in Goleta, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Goleta, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Goleta, CA is $3,715 per month, which is 90% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$3,715

6.1%$215 increase month-over-month

-17.4%-$785 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$3,287

HOUSES

$5,595

TOWNHOUSES

$4,600

As of June 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Goleta, CA at $3,287 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $5,595 per month. Townhomes average $4,600 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,540
2 Bedrooms	$3,975
3 Bedrooms	$5,500
4 Bedrooms	$5,500
All	$3,715

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Goleta, CA is $2,540 per month, followed by $3,975 for a 2 bedroom rental, $5,500 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $5,500 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$3,975
3 Bedrooms	$5,500
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$4,600

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Goleta, CA is $3,975 per month, followed by $5,500 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,500
2 Bedrooms	$3,600
3 Bedrooms	$4,700
4 Bedrooms	$5,500
All	$2,799

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Goleta, CA is $2,500 per month, followed by $3,600 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $4,700 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $5,500 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,300
2 Bedrooms	$4,500
3 Bedrooms	$5,595
4 Bedrooms	$5,950
All	$5,595

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Goleta, CA is $1,300 per month, followed by $4,500 for a 2 bedroom house, $5,595 for a 3 bedroom house, and $5,950 for a 4 bedroom house.