232 Daytona Dr
GoletaCA93117
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gaviota, CA from $1,600 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Gaviota.
1416 Castillo St
Santa BarbaraCA93101
6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2
6703 Del Playa
Isla VistaCA93117
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
6703 Del Playa Dr A-1
GoletaCA93117
close
View Me
6115 Coloma Dr, Unit B
6115 Coloma Dr
GoletaCA93117
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Showing Results 1-6, Page 1 of 1
Gaviota, CA Local Guide
Bus in field during sunset by Darron Birgenheier is licensed under CC BY 2.0
How much does it cost to rent a home in Gaviota?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaviota 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,041 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
| Gaviota 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,307 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Gaviota 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,458 | $5,800 | $10,000+ |
| Gaviota 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $36,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Gaviota 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,850 | $8,850 | $8,850 |
Browse Top Homes for Rent in Gaviota
Explore Gaviota
Gaviota, CA Local Guide
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Gaviota Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gaviota, CA is a Studio unit found at The Loop in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood priced from $1,050. Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1 in the Outer Lompoc Santa Ynez neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gaviota apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loop | STUDIO - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1 | 1 Bedroom Apartments AVAILABLE! Schedule Appoin... | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
| Pacific Oaks | Koi | 1BR,1BA | $2,855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaviota, CA and Nearby
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaviota area is the $4.23 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Arrive Los Carneros II in the in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood starting from $6,015. The second greatest value Gaviota apartment is the Walnut Model at Oak Park Apartments starting at $2,995 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Outer Lompoc Santa Ynez neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaviota apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Los Carneros II | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $4.23 |
| Oak Park Apartments | Walnut | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| Cortona Point | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $4.91 |
| Tropicana Student Housing | Tropicana Gardens | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Pacific Oaks | Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $4.49 |
| Willow Springs | Pismo | 1BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| Encina Meadows | Hummingbird | 1BR,1BA | $4.42 |
| Avenue Heights Apartments Building 1 | 1 Bedroom Apartments AVAILABLE! Schedule Appoin... | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| Breakpointe Coronado | Coronado 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| The Loop | STUDIO - Double | Studio ,1BA | $3.60 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read Article
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Let everyone know!
Do you know the Gaviota area?
If you’re an expert on all things Gaviota, tell us what you love (and don't) by rating it and writing a review.
Write a Review
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Gaviota, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Gaviota, CA
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaviota
What type of rentals are currently available in Gaviota?
There are currently 309 Apartments for Rent in Gaviota, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $19,000. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gaviota ranging from $1,650 to $55,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gaviota?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gaviota ranges from $1,650 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $16,189.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gaviota?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gaviota range from $1,300 to $14,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,500 to $31,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!