3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Goleta, CA (57 Rentals)

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240 Mathilda Dr
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240 Mathilda Dr

240 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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6561 Del Playa
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6561 Del Playa

6561 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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948 Camino del Sur
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948 Camino del Sur

948 Camino del SurGoleta, CA 93117
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7379 Chapman Pl
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7379 Chapman Pl

7379 Chapman PlGoleta, CA 93117
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The Sweeps
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The Sweeps

775 Camino Del SurGoleta, CA 93117
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6599 Madrid Rd
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6599 Madrid Rd

6599 Madrid RdGoleta, CA 93117
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The Loop
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The Loop

6533 Trigo RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Entrada Townhomes
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Entrada Townhomes

243-247 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6529 Del Playa Dr
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6529 Del Playa Dr

6529 Del Playa DrGoleta, CA 93117
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Seaside
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Seaside

6522 Sabado Tarde RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Breakpointe Coronado
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$1,350 - $3,013
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Breakpointe Coronado

6672 Abrego RdIsla Vista, CA 93117
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$6,950

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5071 Del Monaco Dr

Santa BarbaraCA93111
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$5,100

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4675 Verdugo Pl

Santa BarbaraCA93110
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180 Camino de Vida
3 Bedroom Apartments

180 Camino de Vida

180 Camino de VidaSanta Barbara, CA 93111

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Goleta 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 30, 2026

There are currently 37 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Goleta, CA that range in price from $1,357 to $24,500. West Santa Barbara, Cabrillo Business Park and El Encanto Heights are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Goleta with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
West Santa Barbara7$5,925$1,357
Cabrillo Business Park6$6,215$1,357
El Encanto Heights6$6,215$1,357
Outer West Santa Barbara6$6,070$1,357
Downtown Goleta3$5,750$1,357
Encina3$5,750$1,357
Isla Vista3$7,006$1,357
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport3$5,750$1,357

Largest Available Goleta 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Goleta, CA is found at The Loop in the Cabrillo Business Park neighborhood and is 1,584 square feet priced from $1,649. Arrive Los Carneros II in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,423 square feet and currently listed start at $6,215. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Goleta:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The LoopThe Pacific Suite1,584 Sq Ft$1,649
Arrive Los Carneros II3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath1,423 Sq Ft$6,215
Hollister VillagePlan C21,357 Sq Ft$4,930
Cortona PointThree Bedroom A1,126 Sq Ft$5,925

Cheapest Available Goleta 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Goleta, CA is the Plan C2 Model starting from $4,930 at Hollister Village in the Outer Lompoc Santa Ynez neighborhood. The second most affordable Goleta 3 Bedroom is the Three Bedroom A Model at Cortona Point starting at $5,925 in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Goleta is currently $7,465. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Goleta:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hollister VillagePlan C2$4,930
Cortona PointThree Bedroom A$5,925
Arrive Los Carneros II3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath$6,215
6561 Del Playa3BR/2.0BA$11,000

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Goleta Overview

Apartments in Goleta are a great place to live, because Goleta is a diverse city that has a lot to offer. You'll find urban and residential areas, and beautiful beaches along the coastline. There are family friendly events like the lemon festival, and lots of natural parks and preserves to visit. 

Why live in Goleta, CA?

Goleta is perfect for those who love nature or technology. The economy is fortified with technology and education, while the Santa Ynez Mountains make it a haven for nature lovers. There are several parks and preserves, including the unique Goletta Butterfly Grove. Goleta provides good housing options and excellent schools, making it a great choice for families. It's known for being laid back and down to earth, with a relaxed and diverse culture. Unique museums are another draw, including South Coast Railroad Museum. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Goleta Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Goleta Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Goleta is $7,465.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Goleta Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Goleta is a 1,584 square feet unit starting from $1,649 at The Loop.

What is the average size for Goleta 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Goleta is currently 1,685 sq ft.

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