3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA (35 Rentals)

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6747 Del Playa Dr
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6747 Del Playa Dr

6747 Del Playa DrIsla Vista, CA 93117
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6729 Trigo Rd
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6729 Trigo Rd

6729 Trigo RdIsla Vista, CA 93117
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6545 Trigo RdIsla Vista, CA 93117
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240 Mathilda Dr
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240 Mathilda Dr

240 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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6561 Del Playa
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6561 Del Playa

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

948 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 Sweeps
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The Sweeps

775 Camino Del SurGoleta, CA 93117
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Entrada Townhomes
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Entrada Townhomes

243-247 Mathilda DrGoleta, CA 93117
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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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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Isla Vista, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Willow SpringsTopatopa1,197 Sq Ft$4,858
Breakpointe CoronadoBreakpointe 3x21,160 Sq Ft$1,225

Cheapest Available Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Isla Vista, CA is the Breakpointe 3x2 Model starting from $1,225 at Breakpointe Coronado in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. The second most affordable Isla Vista 3 Bedroom is the Topatopa Model at Willow Springs starting at $4,858 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Isla Vista is currently $4,681. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Isla Vista:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Breakpointe CoronadoBreakpointe 3x2$1,225
Willow SpringsTopatopa$4,858
6561 Del Playa3BR/2.0BA$9,250

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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.

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Getting Around Isla Vista, CA

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Isla Vista Apartments

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Isla Vista is $4,681.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Isla Vista Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Isla Vista is a 1,197 square feet unit starting from $4,858 at Willow Springs.

What is the average size for Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Isla Vista is currently 1,628 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.