6181 Covington Way, Goleta, CA 93117
Bathroom with granite counter-tops, tile floor, bathtub/shower
Main living area, closet, door to main house which is permanently locked
OFF MARKET

$1,206,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 16, 2026
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 320 sqft

6181 Covington Way, Goleta, CA 93117

Home Highlights

Apartment
320 sqft
$3,769/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Beautifully Remodeled, Studio (** Available December 1st**)

This sunny Goleta studio is located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to shopping and UCSB. It has been remodeled from top to bottom with high end features (see list below) and has a private outdoor patio with storage shed.

The studio is approximately 320 square feet and the patio is 200 square feet, so is only suitable for a single person.

We are looking for a quiet, non-smoking, professional or graduate student. To schedule an appointment to view the unit please fill out a rental application.

* Private entrance
* All utilities included: #water, #trash, #electricity, #gas, #WiFi, #cable
* Easy street parking
* Full Kitchen with new appliances (gas stove/oven combo & refrigerator)
* Full Bath with wood vanity & granite countertop, Toto toilet, shower/tub combo with floor to ceiling tile.
* Hardwood floors and tile flooring throughout
* Radiant floor heating
* Private outdoor patio
* Medium sized storage shed
* Private Laundry (full size washer and gas dryer)
* Two windows and one large slider, all double-paned, make it quiet with lots of natural light
* New window treatments
* Ceiling fan
* Partial mountain views from inside and out
** Cats okay

Rent is $2,400 month. Security deposit $1200.

One person. No smoking, cat friendly

Lease is month to month and all utilities (gas, electric, water, garbage, wifi, cable ALL included.
6181 Covington Way, Goleta, CA 93117 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 320 sqft apartment. It last sold for $308,000 on Mar 27, 1996 (12,733% above the $2,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 18, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,206,100, with a rent estimate of $1,812/month.

Home Details for 6181 Covington Way

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 6181 Covington Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5.33
Apartment
$1,749,000
01/23/26
2
2
1,200 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Goleta

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,812/mo
Average rent
$3.9K
$400
MoM
Available listings
63
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What Locals Say about Goleta

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Richard Seoane
    "I have lived in Goleta for 5 years. I love my neighborhood as it is quiet and has peaceful walking trails right outside my door. "
  • Chinahansen
    "Easy commute. I take back roads and can get all we need in Goleta. Roads have few cars. It’s peaceful out here. "
  • Ivette.martinez
    "I have lived here for over 20 years and love it. I feel extremely safe and it is a good area to raise children"
  • Katrina9115
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood. Insurance went down because of the area. More parking and plazas than Santa Barbara "
  • Julia W.
    "Kids friendly and nice neighbours. Close to beach, school and grocery stores. Great bike paths and side walks, easy to move around safely without a car if you feel like it."
  • Alison K.
    "Pretty safe area. Kids can bike to school. Lots of elderly people and it’s quiet. Good place for dogs. Kids are happy people walking and enjoying themselves "
  • Alice
    "great area to live and buy a family home. been up here for a year and I love it. the weather is good too and the air is fresh"
  • Mariajosem
    "8 minutes on the highway if no traffic or you can take cathedral oaks to avoid the traffic during rush hour"
  • Alison K.
    "Yes - I live near a dog park great place to have a dog. If you can afford it - super pricy place to live. Lots of dogs -few chickens - cats.. no roosters. Streams with frogs and poison oak. Lots of dogs to play with. "
  • Nathan P.
    "Dog owners would like that there are dog parks to go to and they would not like that the raccoons here will bear claw at your dog in a fight. "
  • Myerslaura2013
    "Dog are welcome in Goleta - it is hard to find apartments that take dogs. I love living here even if the cost of living here is way too expensive for a single mom. "
  • Karrinne G.
    "This neighborhood is high priced and not friendly at all. It has some pluses and mi uses. I’m moving "
  • Karrinne G.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years most people are not friendly or welcoming. It’s noisy and lots of pollen in the air. It’s priced too high and not worth it. "
  • Karrinne G.
    "I don’t commute but to my sons school in the morning and there is a little traffic. Good access to public transportation. "
  • Stephanie B.
    "A safe neighborhood and great for families. It’s close to al community events, both in Goleta and in Santa Barbara."
  • Mjsimonsen1
    "I love Goleta. I am new to the area. I am just here for a short time but the area is beautiful the sands beach is stunning. "
  • Buenaboricua
    "It’s brand new. People are friendly and willing to help each other out. There are a lot of kids out playing which shows our community is safe. "
  • Clintearle
    "tidy houses, caring neighbors, clean areas, low crime, good schools. a lot of people are original owners and still live here"
  • Buenaboricua
    "It’s like a little City. Beautiful and brand new. Costco is close by movie theater is also close by. Everything is less than two miles away."
  • Christinavorobiov
    "Direct ocean access. Perfect weather. White light. Even the air is sweet. Proximity to Bacara and downtown Santa Barbara. Best place on earth. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,400
Nov 1, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Mar 27, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$308,000

Frequently asked questions about 6181 Covington Way

  • What is 6181 Covington Way estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6181 Covington Way in Goleta, CA is $1,206,100.
  • What is the price history for 6181 Covington Way?
    6181 Covington Way in Goleta, CA last sold for $308,000 in March 1996.
  • Is Goleta a buyer's or seller's market?
    Goleta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Goleta?
    Residents describe Goleta, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Goleta, CA.
  • Does 6181 Covington Way have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 6181 Covington Way in Goleta, CA has in-unit laundry.

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