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

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Ventura, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ventura, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/10/2026

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$3,450$2,33610
The Cottages$4,883$2,249229
Downtown Ventura$6,539$1,25035

Cheapest Available Ventura Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ventura, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 732 E. Santa Clara St. in the Downtown Ventura neighborhood priced from $1,250. Del Norte Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ventura apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
732 E. Santa Clara St.1x11BR,1BA$1,250
Del Norte Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,875
PinehurstPlan 1A1BR,1BA$1,959
Casitas Casa Real ApartmentsStudio One BathStudio,1BA$1,999
Ventura Beach Resort Luxury ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA

As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ventura area is the $2.87 price per square foot E Model at Island View Apartments in the in the Windsor North River Ridge neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Ventura apartment is the Plan 4 Model at The Vines at Riverpark starting at $3,250 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Del Norte Community 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.
Island View ApartmentsE2BR,2BA$2.87
The Vines at RiverparkPlan 42BR,2BA$2.77
The Junction at Wagon WheelB22BR,2BA$2.61
Yolo West ApartmentsPlan 7 - 2 Bedroom - Den 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.55
Armada Apartments2+2 West2BR,2BA$2.50
Los Arbolitos Oxnard Apartments2 Bedroom 1.25 Bath2BR,1.25BA$2.81
Meadowridge ApartmentsPlan B2BR,2BA$2.85
Ashwood Gardens1+1 D1BR,1BA$2.57
PinehurstPlan 1A1BR,1BA$2.59
Ventura Beach Resort Luxury ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$2.86

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ventura

What type of rentals are currently available in Ventura?

There are currently 863 Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $7,995. There are also 78 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ventura ranging from $1,450 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ventura?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ventura ranges from $1,450 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,319.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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!