Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 5, 2026
Last updated on June 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Carpinteria
$4,600/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Carpinteria is $4,600 per month as of June 2026. This is 136% above the national average rent, or $2,650 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Carpinteria
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Carpinteria rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Carpinteria have decreased by 21% over the last month and have decreased by 23% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Carpinteria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Carpinteria is $2,700, whereas a house costs $7,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Carpinteria run $2,595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,525 | No Change | 50% | |
1 bedroom | $2,950 | 6% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $5,150 | 11% | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $7,500 | 8% | 63% | |
4 bedroom | $29,900 | 6% | 4% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Downtown Carpinteria | $5,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,700 | 15% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,162 | 19% | No Change | |
Houses | $7,000 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,525
Last year
50%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$5,150
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,500
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
63%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$29,900
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
Downtown Carpinteria
Average rent
$5,500
Apartments
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
15%
Condos
Average rent
$4,162
Last 30 days
19%
Houses
Average rent
$7,000
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carpinteria, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Carpinteria and Channel Islands Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.
Carpinteria
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Carpinteria, CA is 70% higher than the median rent in Channel Islands Beach, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Carpinteria rental market.
The average rent in Carpinteria is $4,600 per month as of June 4, 2026.
Average rent prices in Carpinteria have decreased by 21% over the last month and have decreased by 23% since last year.
Rent in Carpinteria is 136% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,650 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Carpinteria, you'd need to earn approximately $184,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).