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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ventura, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/07/2025

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$2,36611
The Cottages$3,775$1,486100
Downtown Ventura$6,539$1,85024

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 $1,595. 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$1,595
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 07, 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 Plan 4 Model at The Vines at Riverpark starting at $3,375 with a $2.88 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.
Mayfair1A2BR,2.5BA$2.18
The Vines at RiverparkPlan 42BR,2BA$2.88
Yolo West ApartmentsPlan 7 - 2 Bedroom - Den 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.79
Via Ventura Apartments2+2 S UR2BR,2BA$2.89
Island View ApartmentsC2BR,2BA$3.03
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Ventura

What type of rentals are currently available in Ventura?

There are currently 864 Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA with pricing that ranges from $689 to $6,539. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ventura ranging from $780 to $19,500.

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 $780 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,954.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ventura?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ventura range from $927 to $6,539, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,195 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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