Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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Monte Vista Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Vista Townhomes

10965-10997 Del Norte StVentura, CA 93004
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1793 Evans Ave
Studio Apartments

1793 Evans Ave

1793 Evans AveVentura, CA 93001

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Somerset Apartments
Studio Apartments

Somerset Apartments

540 E Santa Clara StVentura, CA 93001
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1315 Althea Ct
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1315 Althea Ct

1315 Althea CtOxnard, CA 93036
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1314 Edgewood Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

1314 Edgewood Way

1314 Edgewood WayOxnard, CA 93030
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Casa De Verano
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Verano

1930 Lantana StOxnard, CA 93036
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1400 Edgewood Way
2 Bedroom Apartments

1400 Edgewood Way

1400 Edgewood WayOxnard, CA 93030
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Ventura, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ventura, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/08/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ventura, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ventura Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Montalvo$3,250$2,3909
The Cottages$3,775$1,48691
Downtown Ventura$6,539$1,85023

Cheapest Available Ventura Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ventura, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventura Springs in the Strickland neighborhood priced from $689. 732 E. Santa Clara St. in the Downtown Ventura neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ventura apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventura Springs1 bedroom1BR,1BA$689
732 E. Santa Clara St.0x1Studio,1BA$1,650
Porta Rossa Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,885
Casitas Casa Real ApartmentsStudio One BathStudio,1BA$1,990
Ventura Beach Resort Luxury ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ventura area is the $2.18 price per square foot 1A Model at Mayfair in the in the The Cottages neighborhood starting from $3,398. The second greatest value Ventura apartment is the B2-M Model at The Junction at Wagon Wheel starting at $2,973 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the The Cottages neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ventura apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mayfair1A2BR,2.5BA$2.18
The Junction at Wagon WheelB2-M2BR,2BA$2.31
The Vines at RiverparkPlan 42BR,2BA$2.83
Yolo West ApartmentsPlan 7 - 2 Bedroom - Den 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.78
Via Ventura Apartments2+2 S UR2BR,2BA$2.89
Casa De Ventura2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.01
Pinehurst1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.89
Ventura Beach Resort Luxury ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2.90
The Timbers Apartment HomesWoodcrest- 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.07
Porta Rossa Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.90

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Ventura Overview

Ventura has something for everyone. It has museums, historic buildings, parks, beaches, the historic pier, and many other seaside charms. The waterfront city is liveable, and its many attractions and features are guaranteed to make your stay worthwhile. The city also features diverse cuisines and fresh seafood.

Why live in Ventura, CA?

Ventura has museums, historic buildings, parks, beaches, the historic pier, and many other seaside charms. You are assured to find something valuable nearby irrespective of the location of your apartment. Numerous designated landmark buildings around the city have a lot of information about the city?s origin. When you get to downtown, the Main St is chock-a-block with casual cafes, Mexicali taco shops, and globally flavored restaurants. The nightlife is always active with many rowdy dives down by the harbor. Moreover, the city is dotted with excellent craft-beer places. Everything about apartments in Ventura is just astounding.

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Getting Around Ventura, CA

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ventura Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ventura?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ventura is at 732 E. Santa Clara St. listed at $1,650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ventura Apartment is $689 at Ventura Springs.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ventura Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ventura is starting from $813 at Ventura Springs.

What is the most affordable Ventura Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ventura Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ventura Springs and starts from $927.

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