Apartments For Rent in Goleta, CA
60 rentals
- PET FRIENDLY$5,000 - $6,235/mo2-3 Beds2-3 BathsArrive Los Carneros II | 6720 Calle Koral #100-103,
Goleta, CA 93117 - PET FRIENDLY$3,800 - $5,725/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsCortona Point Apartments | 100 Cortona Dr #2B-2Ba-1029Sqft,
Goleta, CA 93117 - PET FRIENDLY
- PET FRIENDLY$3,273 - $4,014/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsSumida Gardens Apartments | 122 Sumida Gardens Ln #124-310,
Santa Barbara, CA 93111 - NEW - 1 HR AGOPET FRIENDLY
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- PET FRIENDLY$3,279 - $4,125/mo1-2 Beds1 BathPatterson Place | 120 S Patterson Ave #80-101,
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What Locals Say about Goleta
Review Highlights
Goleta, CA: breezy coastal living with easy commutes, beaches, and walkable, family-friendly streets. People love the safety, bike paths, beaches, easy errands, and quick drives to Santa Barbara. They dislike high costs, scarce pet-friendly rentals, some noise/pollen, and rush-hour traffic.
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Average Rent Trends in Goleta, CA
Rent in Goleta, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | $4,800 |
| Aug 2025 | $4,300 |
| Sep 2025 | $4,629 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,738 |
| Nov 2025 | $3,495 |
| Dec 2025 | $3,495 |
| Jan 2026 | $3,900 |
| Feb 2026 | $3,695 |
| Mar 2026 | $3,395 |
| Apr 2026 | $3,550 |
| May 2026 | $3,605 |
| Jun 2026 | $3,500 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,540 | $3,975 | $5,500 | $5,500 | $3,715 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,975 | $5,500 | — | $4,600 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,500 | $3,600 | $4,700 | $5,500 | $2,799 |
| Houses | $1,300 | $4,500 | $5,595 | $5,950 | $5,595 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Goleta, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Goleta, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Goleta, CA is $3,287 per month. This is about 69% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Goleta, CA?The average rent of a house in Goleta, CA is $5,595 per month. This is about 187% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Goleta, CA?The average rent of a townhome in Goleta, CA is $4,600 per month. This is about 136% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Goleta, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Goleta, CA was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $3,198 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Goleta, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Goleta, CA was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $4,800 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Goleta, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Goleta, CA is $2,540 per month. That is about $390 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Goleta, CA?There are 63 available rental listings in Goleta, CA.
- What are some zip codes in Goleta, CA?
- What are some cities near Goleta, CA?Some nearby cities include: Isla Vista, Santa Barbara, Montecito, Summerland, Santa Ynez. These cities may have more rental options to explore.