Apartments For Rent in Ventura, CA
234 rentals
- NEW - 20 HRS AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLYTotal price$3,364 - $4,233/mo1-3 Beds1-3 BathsPortside Ventura Harbor | 1196 Portside Dr #210,
Ventura, CA 93001 - NEW - 6 HRS AGOPET FRIENDLYTotal price$2,261 - $2,861/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsCypress Point | 1241 Cypress Point Ln #1303-201,
Ventura, CA 93003 - SPECIAL OFFER
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- SPECIAL OFFER$2,513 - $3,245/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsVia Ventura Apartments | 930 Pacific Strand Pl #7-206,
Ventura, CA 93003 - PET FRIENDLY$2,645 - $3,495/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsIsland View Apartments | 6160 Promontory Ln #B-121,
Ventura, CA 93003 - NEW - 1 DAY AGOSPECIAL OFFERPET FRIENDLY$2,299 - $4,509/moStudio-3 Beds1-3 BathsThe Willows at Ventura | 3054 Johnson Dr #5-405,
Ventura, CA 93003 - Total price$2,195 - $2,700/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsChateau Woodland Manor | 6073 Woodland St #3,
Ventura, CA 93003 - Total price$2,933 - $6,655/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsCoastline Ventura | 997 Vista Del Mar Pl #6-201,
Ventura, CA 93001 - Total price$2,513 - $4,213/moStudio-2 Beds1-3 BathsCora | 160 S Ventura Ave #181-304,
Ventura, CA 93001 - $2,080 - $2,870/mo1-2 Beds1 BathVentura Beach Resort Luxury Apartments | 1241 Petit Ave #519,
Ventura, CA 93004 - Total price$2,625 - $3,300/mo2-3 Beds2 BathsChateau Hacienda Villas | 10829 Del Norte St #34,
Ventura, CA 93004 - $1,867 - $2,359/moStudio-1 Bed1 BathThe Lofts at Pinehurst | 1021 Scandia Ave #1111,
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Ventura buzzes with beachside ease, sunny days, and walkable fun near parks, Main Street, and surf. People love the friendly vibe, perfect weather, beaches, parks, festivals, and easy walkability. Concerns: rising homelessness, tight parking, some noise, spotty lighting, and longer LA commutes.
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Types of apartment in Ventura, CA
Ventura apartments range from older beach-area buildings near Midtown and Downtown to newer complexes in East Ventura. Near the coast and around Pierpont, many apartments sit in low-rise stucco buildings from the 1950s to 1970s. You also see small courtyard properties, duplexes, and a few Spanish-style buildings with tile roofs and balconies. Closer to Downtown and Ventura Avenue, some rentals are in older houses split into units, plus bungalows and small apartment buildings on narrow lots. Interiors in these apartments often include compact kitchens, limited closet space, and fewer in-unit laundry setups.In East Ventura, apartments often look newer and larger, with wider streets, bigger parking areas, and more units in one complex. Around the hills above Midtown, houses for rent can include ranch-style homes and some two-story places with garages and small yards. In the north side and near the Government Center, many apartments have simpler exteriors, surface parking, and practical layouts. Coastal Ventura can bring ocean air, older windows, and less storage. Inland areas often trade beach access for easier parking and larger floor plans. Across the city, apartments and houses for rent can vary a lot block to block.
Getting around Ventura, CA
Ventura Transit System, the local bus service, covers key parts of the city, including Downtown, Midtown, Ventura College, and East Ventura. Amtrak and Metrolink stop at the Ventura station by the beach. Driving is usually straightforward on the 101 and 126, but beach areas and Downtown can have tighter parking. Midtown and Downtown are the easiest places to walk for errands. Biking works well on flatter streets and along the coast near Surfers Point.Living in Ventura, CA
Ventura is known for the beach, the pier, and the harbor, and that shapes where many people rent. You can surf at Surfers Point, walk the Ventura Promenade, or spend time around Ventura Harbor Village and Plaza Park. Downtown has shops, restaurants, and older apartments above storefronts. Common job sectors include healthcare, retail, hospitality, public services, and agriculture-related work in the wider county.Average Rent Trends in Ventura, CA
Rent in Ventura, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,700 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,875 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,995 |
| Sep 2025 | $3,083 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,995 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,995 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,800 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,841 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,800 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,900 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,775 |
| May 2026 | $2,750 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 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 | $2,267 | $2,880 | $4,195 | $5,750 | $2,750 |
| Townhomes | $2,499 | $3,500 | $3,850 | $5,250 | $3,500 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,295 | $2,750 | $3,650 | $1,200 | $2,400 |
| Houses | $2,267 | $3,200 | $4,500 | $5,950 | $4,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Ventura, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Ventura, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Ventura, CA is $2,509 per month. This is about 30% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Ventura, CA?The average rent of a house in Ventura, CA is $4,200 per month. This is about 118% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Ventura, CA?The average rent of a townhome in Ventura, CA is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Ventura, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Ventura, CA was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $2,700 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Ventura, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Ventura, CA was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $3,083 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Ventura, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Ventura, CA is $2,267 per month. That is about $272 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Ventura, CA?There are 249 available rental listings in Ventura, CA.
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- What are some cities near Ventura, CA?Some nearby cities include: Oak View, Santa Paula, Oxnard, Carpinteria, Ojai. These cities may have more rental options to explore.














