Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Average rent in
Goleta, CA

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Last updated on October 31, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Goleta, CA is $2,975. This is +53%, or $1,030, higher than the national average.

$3.26

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,975

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

26

for rent on Zumper.com

As of October 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Goleta, CA is $2,975. This is +53%, or $1,030, higher than the national average.

$3.26

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
49%
22%
24%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

52%
48%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Goleta, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Goleta, CA have decreased by 22% in the last month and have decreased by 3% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Goleta, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Goleta, CA is $2,650. A 1-bedroom apartment in Goleta, CA costs about $2,550 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,100. Houses for rent in Goleta, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $5,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,462

5%

2%

2 bedroom

$3,900

5%

14%

3 bedroom

$5,350

5%

25%

4 bedroom

$10,750

4%

64%

Studio

$2,495

28%

14%

Studio

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,462

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,350

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,750

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

64%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Goleta, 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 rent prices in Goleta, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Goleta, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Buellton, CA.

Goleta

Median rent price$2,975
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Goleta, CA is 1% lower than the median rent in Buellton, CA.

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