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6649 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6BR/2.5BA

6649 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

6 beds

2.5 baths

$19,000

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6535 El Nido Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6535 El Nido Ln, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

3 beds

2.5 baths

$14,000

Apartment for rent

Description

AVAILABLE 2023-2024 Big home with spacious balcony and a hot tub! Walking distance to the beach and the UCSB campus.

6597 Trigo Road - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

6597 Trigo Road

6597 Trigo Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Leases available now for the 2026-2027 school term. Don’t miss the opportunity to lease a 1 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom apartment in a highly sought-after Isla Vista location near UCSB and the coastline. Property Highlights: • Bike Storage • On-site laundry facilities • Off-street parking available Located in a convenient area close to UCSB, local amenities, and the surrounding coastal region, this property offers a comfortable and scenic living option in Isla Vista. Only groups with all applications submitted will be considered. Each applicant needs an individual cosigner. P

Available for July 1st - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

Available for July 1st

833 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295–$2,400

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Description

Leases available now for the 2026-2027 term. Large one bedroom unit on the first floor located in Isla Vista. These recently updated apartments are located in a 3 story building and the property features a community pool, gates access, laundry room, bike racks and off-street parking. The building is centrally located in Isla Vista with easy access to UCSB, the loop, and beaches. The unit accommodates a maximum of 3 residents. Only groups with all applications submitted will be considered. Each applicant needs an individual cosigner. Please list the names of your

6587 Cervantes - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.9

Very good

6587 Cervantes

6587 Cervantes Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150–$3,750

Apartment for rent

Description

FULLY FURNISHED UNIT! Introducing the epitome of opulent living in Isla Vista, now available for discerning tenants seeking unrivaled refinement. Following an extensive enhancement in 2022, these distinguished residences boast exemplary features, offering an exquisite living experience for those with a taste for sophistication. Each unit is meticulously outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, a contemporary electrical infrastructure, on-site laundry facilities, and sumptuous flooring. The true marble countertops evoke a sense of timeless elegance, ensuring each space

759 Embarcadero - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.7

Very good

759 Embarcadero

759 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,450–$3,550

Apartment for rent

Description

PRICES STARTING FROM $1,150 on a per bed basis. Introducing the epitome of opulent living in Isla Vista, now available for discerning tenants seeking unrivaled refinement. Following an extensive enhancement in 2022, these distinguished residences boast exemplary features, offering an exquisite living experience for those with a taste for sophistication. Each unit is meticulously outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, a contemporary electrical infrastructure, on-site laundry facilities, and sumptuous flooring. The true marble countertops evoke a sense of timeless ele

6564 Del Playa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

6564 Del Playa

6564 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

4 beds

3 baths

$15,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming Ocean-Block Cabin: A Purple Retreat with Modern Amenities Description: Nestled just a block away from the soothing waves of the ocean, this enchanting purple cabin-style home invites a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. This distinctive household features four cozy bedrooms and three immaculate bathrooms, ensuring ample space and comfort for every member. The state-of-the-art kitchen comes equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, promising a delightful cooking experience. Residents can savor the fresh ocean breeze from the expansive

6561 Del Playa - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.1

Very good

6561 Del Playa

6561 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

3 beds

2 baths

$11,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Ideal Oceanfront Living: 3-Bedroom Apartment in a 7-Unit Complex Description: - Enjoy coastal living in this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located on the upper level of our 7-unit complex, positioned right on the oceanfront. This unit includes a private balcony with unobstructed ocean views, stainless steel appliances, and a simple layout. - With on-site laundry, no water bill, and a 3-4 parking spots for added convenience, this is a practical and comfortable option for prospective tenants who want to live by the water. Suggested Occupancy: 8 Utilities Include: - Lan

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6542 Sabado Tarde Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

2BR/2.0BA

6542 Sabado Tarde Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

850 Camino Pescadero - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.1

Very good

850 Camino Pescadero

850 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

2 beds

1 bath

$4,450–$4,550

Apartment for rent

Description

Centrally located upstairs unit available for the 2026–27 school year. This large, light-filled home offers abundant natural light and a beautiful mountain view. The unit features luxury vinyl flooring throughout, new windows, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Water and trash are included. No pets allowed. Available starting 7/1/26.

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La Loma - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

La Loma

851 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,300–$2,600

Apartment for rent

6587 Cordoba - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

6587 Cordoba

6587 Cordoba Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

This property offers a prime location next to campus and the loop. This one bedroom ADU unit features an open kitchen and living room plan, with oversized closets, as well as bedroom in the back also included is an in unit washer/dryer! Also include high speed Cox Internet. Parking is available at an additional fee. Management features include online rent payment, text message service requests, 24/7 live help and optional maid service. This property accommodates a maximum of 2 residents. Leases are available now for the 2026-2027 term! Apply online at kotogroup com W

Embarcadero Del Mar - 876 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

18h ago

8.6

Very good

Embarcadero Del Mar - 876

876 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

OPEN HOUSE-Thursday, July 9th, 1:30pm-2:15pm 3D TOUR- https my matterport com show ?m=1V7y1a1jcnf Looking for a beautiful 1 bed 1 bath apartment in the heart of Isla Vista? Look no further than 876 Embarcadero unit B! This fully renovated apartment features beautiful new flooring, a brand-new kitchen, and a modern bathroom. Laundry on-site. With its prime location, you'll be just steps away from all the restaurants, bars, and shops that Isla Vista has to offer. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! One uncovered assigned parking space and onsite laundry. Rental te

6525 Del Playa - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.4

Very good

6525 Del Playa

6525 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

3 beds

2 baths

$11,000

Apartment for rent

Description

An Ideal Oceanside Residence: 3-Bedrooms With a Shared Oceanside Back Patio Description: - Positioned right on the bluff, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a sprawling backdrop of the ocean. Conveniently, the residence provides 3 parking spots, on-sight laundry, and bike racks for practicality and security. - Just a stone's throw away from the Pacific Ocean and a few steps from beach access, this property is an ideal choice for prospective tenants who want to experience the oceanside lifestyle. Suggested Occupancy: 7 Utilities Include: - Landscapin

6691 Abrego Rd #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

6691 Abrego Rd #7, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

An awesome REMODELED one bedroom/one bath apartment that?s close to campus and The Loop! For an additional fee, you will get a private parking spot reserved for the entire lease term. Hurry in and make this home yours today, it won't last long! Renters? Insurance Required. Rates are shown for a period that is shy of a full year to accommodate the scholastic schedule. Pursuant to Santa Barbara County regulations, a minimum one-year term lease will be offered to qualified applicant(s) at a different rate than advertised here.

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6773 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

4BR/3.0BA

6773 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

4 beds

3 baths

$17,000

Apartment for rent

6741 Del Playa Dr - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Isla Vista

5BR/2.0BA

6741 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

5 beds

2 baths

$19,000

Apartment for rent

6736 Sueno - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

6.9

Good

6736 Sueno

6736 Sueno Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

2 beds

2 baths

$7,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Charming Seaside Escape: 2 Bed, 2 Bath Townhouse on Sueno Rd Description: Nestled within the tranquil ambiance of Sueno Rd, discover a hidden gem just blocks away from the sun-soaked shores of the nearby beach. This exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse offers an intimate retreat amidst picturesque settings. Bask in the soothing coastal breezes from the comfort of your own home, accentuated with tasteful design elements and modern conveniences. Immerse yourself in the airy, light-filled living spaces that seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with a relaxed beachsid

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50 Magnolia Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.8

Very good

50 Magnolia Ave.

50 Magnolia Ave, Goleta, CA 93117

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

Oasis in Goleta, CA offers a well-appointed one-bedroom, one-bath apartment within a gated community. Residents have access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool, community BBQ area, community center, and a communal playground. Practical conveniences include on-site laundry facilities available 24/7. Positioned for easy access to local shopping and services.

6777 Del Playa - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

9.2

Excellent

6777 Del Playa

6777 Del Playa Dr, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Dishwasher | Oven | Microwave

4 beds

2 baths

$12,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Elegant Coastal Living: 4-Bed, 2-Bath Oasis Nestled Beside Scenic Park Description: Experience the epitome of serene coastal living in this luxurious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit, located within a charming 5-unit beachfront apartment complex. Immerse yourself in the elegant comfort and modern sophistication of this beautifully appointed residence, enveloped by the tranquil ambiance of the azure sea and the neighboring, highly coveted local park. The sophisticated unit exudes a refined aesthetic, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, harmoniously blending with the

N Fairview Ave & Encina Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encina condo for rent in Goleta

N Fairview Ave & Encina Rd #2, Goleta, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$3,000

Condo for rent

Available Aug 20

Description

1b/1b completely furnished adult condo; shares a wall with a 1b/1b suite. Includes a private entrance, full kitchen, dining room (and office space), living room, washer/dryer, 2 patios, and an assigned carport. HOA is included in the monthly rent and pays for internet, cable, and all utilities (water, sewer, trash, outside maintenance) except electric. Amenities include pool, golf, exercise room, and community events. Location is awesome - 5 min to the Santa Barbara Airport and Goleta beaches; and 10 min to Hendry's Beach for off-leash dogs. Close to Trader Joe's, Albertso

283 Carlo Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Los Carneros Park house for rent in Goleta

283 Carlo Drive - 1

283 Carlo Dr #1, Goleta, CA 93117

4 beds

2 baths

$5,950

House for rent

Available Jul 15

6600 Calle Koral - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Goleta

6600 Calle Koral, Goleta, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2.5 baths

$5,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 6

Description

3d Tour: https view ricoh360 com 25cfef2a-d255-442b-bb00-20f5714e8fed This former model home stands out from the rest. A full brick accent wall anchors the open living area, paired with high-end kitchen finishes, wide plank wood floors, and high ceilings. Fresh interior paint and brand new carpet upstairs. Both bedrooms are dual primary suites with en suite bathrooms and walk-in closets. Minutes to Target, Costco, Ucsb, and Us-101 north and south. Top Features: - Full brick accent wall in the main living area - Central Ac with rooftop solar - 2-car attached garage plu

6748 Del Playa Dr #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Isla Vista

6748 Del Playa Drive - C

6748 Del Playa Dr #C, Isla Vista, CA 93117

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$3,000

House for rent

Available Jun 15

Description

Newly constructed studio with A/C, brand new appliances, and a washer dryer inside the unit. Great location just steps away from the Bluffs! Lease: Aligns with school year, Available 6/15/26 -6/15/27 and tenant has option to release for the following school year Subleasing: *no subleasing* Cosigner: Cosigners are required Pets: No pets Smoking: No Smoking on the property Utilities: tenant is responsible for putting electricity in their name, $50 per month for water. Trash is included in rent Parking: Street Parking ONLY Reply to this ad today to schedule a tour! Sandp

5510 Armitos Ave #27 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Goleta condo for rent in Goleta

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

Condo for rent

Description

Available Now or anytime in July! Centrally located between Goleta and Santa Barbara, this well-maintained condo community offers convenient access to UCSB, Goleta Beach, Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, Camino Real Marketplace, downtown Santa Barbara, shopping, restaurants, and local transportation. Nestled within the La Goleta Condo Association between Patterson and Fairview, just outside Old Town Goleta, the property also provides easy access to Highway 217 and nearby bike paths leading to UCSB and the beach. This spacious ground-floor, single-level corner unit feature

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