
Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA (343 Rentals)


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Breakpointe Coronado

6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2

6703 Del Playa

6671 Del Playa Dr

6577 Del Playa Dr

6534 Del Playa Dr

6536 Del Playa Dr

6679 Del Playa Dr

6665 Del Playa Dr
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6555 Del Playa Dr

6520 Cervantes Rd

The Cove

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6587 Cervantes Rd

Skyview Apartments

6656 Picasso Rd

760 Embarcadero Del Norte

6565 Segovia Rd

Cortona Point

6578 Trigo Rd
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Arrive Los Carneros II

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Arrive Los Carneros

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Capri Apartments at Isla Vista

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Tropicana Student Housing

The Wave

Tahitian Apartments

One Mosaic Apartments

Pacific Oaks

Encina Meadows

Willow Springs
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6555 Segovia Rd

6703 Del Playa Dr A-1

7636 Hollister Ave, Unit Condo

319 Pacific Oaks Rd, Unit 319 Pacific Oaks

7132 Phelps Rd, Unit Pacific Palms Condo

6636 Del Playa Dr

6736 Sueno Rd

6681 Del Playa Dr

6525 Del Playa Dr

6649 Del Playa Dr
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6571 Del Playa Dr

6564 Del Playa Dr

6575 Del Playa Dr

6633 Del Playa Dr

6597 Del Playa Dr

6581 Del Playa Dr

6773 Del Playa Dr

6557 Del Playa Dr

6669 Del Playa Dr

6583 Del Playa Dr
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Isla Vista, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Isla Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Vista Studio Apartments | $1,917 | $1,535 | $2,300 |
| Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,482 | $1,680 | $10,000+ |
| Isla Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,124 | $1,330 | $7,750 |
| Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $12,724 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Isla Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,892 | $1,438 | $10,000+ |
| Isla Vista 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,128 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Isla Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,755 | $3,445 | $6,950 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $8,647 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $13,030 | $5,950 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $32,800 | $8,500 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $23,450 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Isla Vista
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in Isla Vista, CA?
As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 343 available Isla Vista apartments priced from $1,210 to $30,000, with an average monthly rent of $6,722.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Isla Vista Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Isla Vista ranges from $1,680 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,482.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Isla Vista cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Isla Vista range from $1,330 to $7,750. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,124.
How expensive are Isla Vista Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Isla Vista on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $28,000 - averaging $12,724 for the location.
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