
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA (52 Rentals)


6703 Del Playa

6747 Del Playa Dr

The Hive at 6631 Del Playa

930-936 Camino del Sur

6729 Trigo Rd

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Cortona Point

Arrive Los Carneros II

Arrive Los Carneros
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Willow Springs

7369 Elmhurst Pl

6535 El Nido Ln

235 Calle Serrento

2542 Crescent Ave

346 Oliver Rd

923 Weldon Rd

4491 La Paloma Ave

616 N Voluntario St

316 Cambridge Dr
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1 Castillo St

827 Cheltenham Rd

911 Paseo Ferrelo

1082 Via Los Padres

7767 Kestrel Ln

1214 Shoreline Dr

412 Plaza Rubio

1287 Coast Village Cir

525 Las Palmas Dr

211 Bath St
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240 Mathilda Dr

6561 Del Playa

Casas De Los Carneros

7379 Chapman Pl

245 Ellwood Beach Dr

6697 Del Playa Dr

948 Camino del Sur

6509 Sabado Tarde Rd

6599 Madrid Rd

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6531 Del Playa Dr

6576 Sabado Tarde Rd

6645 Del Playa Dr

The Loop

Entrada Townhomes

Casa de Paz Apartments

Sesame Tree Apartments

6507 Del Playa Dr

The Hive at 828 EDM

Sea View Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Isla Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Vista Studio Apartments | $2,304 | $1,542 | $3,077 |
| Isla Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,908 | $1,687 | $4,485 |
| Isla Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,003 | $1,337 | $5,622 |
Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,136 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
| Isla Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,082 | $1,445 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Isla Vista, CA is found at Arrive Los Carneros II in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood and is 1,423 square feet priced from $5,875. Willow Springs has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,197 square feet and currently listed start at $4,883. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Isla Vista:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Los Carneros II | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 1,423 Sq Ft | $5,875 |
| Willow Springs | Topatopa | 1,197 Sq Ft | $4,883 |
| Cortona Point | Three Bedroom A | 1,126 Sq Ft | $5,725 |
| Arrive Los Carneros | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I | 1,087 Sq Ft | $5,420 |
Cheapest Available Isla Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 29, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Isla Vista, CA is the Topatopa Model starting from $4,883 at Willow Springs in the Downtown Goleta neighborhood. The second most affordable Isla Vista 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I Model at Arrive Los Carneros starting at $5,420 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Isla Vista is currently $5,136. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Isla Vista:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Springs | Topatopa | $4,883 |
| Arrive Los Carneros | 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath | Arrive I | $5,420 |
| Cortona Point | Three Bedroom A | $5,725 |
| Arrive Los Carneros II | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | $5,875 |
| 6561 Del Playa | 3BR/2.0BA | $11,000 |
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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 $5,136.
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 1,423 square feet unit starting from $5,875 at Arrive Los Carneros II.
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 1,896 sq ft.
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