Cheap Homes for Rent in El Encanto Heights Neighborhood of Goleta, CA from $1,200 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Encanto Heights, CA

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Encanto Heights area is the $4.22 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Model at Arrive Los Carneros II in the in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood starting from $6,005. The second greatest value El Encanto Heights apartment is the 2BR/2BA Model at One Mosaic Apartments starting at $5,300 with a $5.58 price per square foot in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Encanto Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arrive Los Carneros II3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$4.22
One Mosaic Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$5.58
Arrive Los Carneros2 Bedroom + 2 Bath A | Arrive I2BR,2BA$4.80
Tropicana Student HousingTropicana Gardens3BR,2BA$2.01
Cortona PointOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$5.33
Tahitian ApartmentsThe Wave- Fully Furnished One Bedroom1BR,1BA$5.35
The Wave1 bed + 1 bath1BR,1BA$5.35
6587 Cervantes1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$5.91
Breakpointe CoronadoBreakpointe StudioStudio ,1BA$5.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Encanto Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in El Encanto Heights?

There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in El Encanto Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,190 to $19,000. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Encanto Heights ranging from $1,200 to $10,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Encanto Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Encanto Heights ranges from $1,200 to $10,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,987.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Encanto Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Encanto Heights range from $1,425 to $14,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,320.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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