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29 Dearborn Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Goleta condo for rent in Goleta

29 Dearborn Pl

29 Dearborn Pl, Goleta, CA 93117

Furnished | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$3,200

Condo for rent

39 Dearborn Pl #98 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Goleta condo for rent in Goleta

Furnished - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Goleta Getaway: Remodeled Coastal Escape $3900

39 Dearborn Pl #98, Goleta, CA 93117

Balcony | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

Description

Unwind by the Ocean This stunning 2-bdrm apt offers the perfect escape near the coast. Wake up refreshed by the ocean breeze and enjoy a fully remodeled kitchen & bathroom. Modern furniture creates a stylish haven, while 2 desks provide a nice workspace. Cozy up on the couch and catch your favorite shows on one of the 2 TVs with high-speed Wi-Fi. The 2 bedrooms offer sleeping for up to 4 guests. Features a queen bed and 2 twin beds, perfect for families or friends.

5510 Armitos Ave #27 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Goleta condo for rent in Goleta

2 beds

1 bath

$3,495

Condo for rent

Magnolia - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Magnolia

393 Magnolia Ave, Goleta, CA 93117

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

316 Cambridge Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Encina house for rent in Goleta

3 beds

2 baths

$6,000

House for rent

Description

Nestled in one of Goleta's most sought-after neighborhoods within the highly desirable Kellogg School District, this beautifully upgraded 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home offers a rare long-term lease opportunity designed for comfortable living and lasting memories. Freshly painted throughout, this warm and inviting home features new carpet in the living room and one oversized bedroom with a sliding door, while the remaining areas showcase the home's charming original parquet wood flooring. The living room offers a cozy gas fireplace and opens through a sliding glass door to a beau

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

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6060 La Goleta - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

7.7

Very good

6060 La Goleta

6060 La Goleta Rd, Goleta, CA 93117

Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$6,175

Apartment for rent

Description

Nestled in a serene, gated 31-acre ranch, this stunning townhouse offers the perfect blend of privacy and breathtaking panoramic views. With bedrooms featuring private balconies, you can enjoy sweeping ocean and mountain scenery from the comfort of your own home. Indulge in luxury with two exquisitely designed bathrooms, showcasing marble and granite showers, along with a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. The heart of the home, the fully appointed kitchen, is a chef’s dream, complete with Thermador appliances, sleek granite countertops, and beautiful hardwood floors. Right outside i

Available for July 1st - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

Apartment for rent

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

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6587 Cervantes Rd - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

8.9

Very good

6587 Cervantes Rd

6587 Cervantes Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150–$3,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully Renovated 1BD, 4-Minute Walk to UCSB Live two blocks from campus in one of Isla Vista's nicest renovated buildings. These 1-bedroom apartments at 6587 Cervantes were fully remodeled in 2022 — real marble countertops, new appliances, updated electrical, and modern flooring throughout. With a 4-minute walk to UCSB — roll out of bed and make your 9am, assigned parking space (a rarity in IV), on-site laundry, water and trash paid, and a shared firepit + BBQ courtyard this apartment is a shepherd to a great college experience. Take the 3D virtual tour: Virtual Tour — pe

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

2d ago

8.9

Very good

759 Embarcadero Del Mar

759 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150–$3,250

Apartment for rent

Description

Fully Renovated 1BD, 4-Minute Walk to UCSB Live two blocks from campus in one of Isla Vista's nicest renovated buildings. These 1-bedroom apartments at 759 Embarcadero del mar were fully remodeled in 2022 — real marble countertops, new appliances, updated electrical, and modern flooring throughout. With a 4-minute walk to UCSB — roll out of bed and make your 9am, assigned parking space (a rarity in IV), on-site laundry, water and trash paid, and a shared fire pit + BBQ courtyard this apartment is a shepherd to a great college experience. Take the 3D virtual tour: Virtual

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6597 Trigo Road - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

6597 Trigo Road

6597 Trigo Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

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

4680 Via Carretas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

House for rent

Description

Discover a distinctive expression of Hope Ranch living in this beautifully furnished, fully gated estate, privately set beneath a canopy of mature oaks. Blending elevated ranch style with polished interiors and unexpected moments of whimsy, the residence offers warmth, character, and understated luxury in one of Santa Barbara’s most coveted communities. The interiors are defined by soaring, white-painted beam ceilings, dark wood floors, abundant natural light, and a graceful connection to the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, an expansive chef’s kitchen pai

869 Via Abajo - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

4 Bedroom 2 bathroom home

869 Via Abajo, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$9,650

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 36358 Warm 4 Bedroom 2 bathroom with swimming pool and tennis court. Property is located on a quiet Culdisac. Very Large undevolped open area in Back yard. With an active creek in the winter months. Complete newly renovated inside and out. New Granite countertops Sink basins, new Tile throughout. New high effeciacy dual glazed windows With UV protection and Tempered glass, new window coverings throughout. .New paint inside and out. Newly Renovated yard. 2 car Garage 2 car driveway Walk to More Mesa Beach! New Appliances Washer Dryer in Garage This house is Fu

1138 N Patterson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

1138 N Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$11,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Rare Santa Barbara rental on large lot with room to breathe. Beautifully updated four-bedroom two bath home in the Mountain View School attendance area with an exceptionally large and usable yard, nestled in the quiet residential foothills of Rancho del Ciervo with numerous fruit trees. The location of the home is perfect for walking or riding a bicycle to Mountain View School. The ranch style home has been completely updated throughout, from the sandstone welcoming entry you enter into the light-filled marble foyer, and find a living room with a ca

4905 Rhoads Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Santa Barbara

Available Early August | Furnished 4BR Home | Relocation, Insurance & Mid-Term Stays

4905 Rhoads Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

1 bath

$8,750

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 2313428 Beautifully furnished, move-in-ready 4-bedroom home in a quiet Santa Barbara neighborhood, thoughtfully designed for comfortable mid-term living. Ideal for families remodeling their homes, corporate relocations, insurance-displacement housing, home purchase transitions, and professionals or families seeking high-quality temporary accommodations. Professionally furnished and thoughtfully equipped for longer stays, the home features all-new furnishings, updated flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and select new kitchen appliances—creating a co

6657 El Colegio Road - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

6657 El Colegio Road

6657 El Colegio Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,850–$4,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Manager's Special – Save Big! Save $250 per month plus receive $500 off your first month's rent when you sign a lease by August 1, 2026. Don't miss this limited-time opportunity to enjoy exceptional value in one of Isla Vista's most desirable communities. This spacious updated downstairs one-bedroom apartment is ideally located just two short blocks from UCSB and along the convenient SBCC bus route, providing easy access to shopping, dining, beaches, and public transportation. Residents enjoy a well-maintained community featuring a swimming pool, study lounge, sun deck,

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21h ago

8.1

Very good

850 Camino Pescadero

850 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

2 beds

1 bath

$4,000

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.

La Loma - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

La Loma

851 Camino Pescadero, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,300–$2,600

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Embarcadero Del Mar - 876 - Photo 1 of 1

3d 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

Looking for a beautiful 1 bed 1 bath apartment in the heart of Isla Vista? Look no further than 876 Embarcadero unit B! 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 coin-operated onsite laundry. **Photos in advertisement are of a similar unit & not of this specific unit** Rental terms: - 1-year lease - Tenant pays for electricity and gas - Owner pays water, trash and landscaping - Pets not accepted - Cosigner

7767 Kestrel Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Goleta

3 beds

3.5 baths

$9,550

$8,950

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Experience the best of Santa Barbara's coastal lifestyle in this beautifully appointed Tuscan-inspired villa located within The Bluffs, one of Goleta's most exclusive gated communities. Built in 2008, this elegant residence offers approximately 2,800 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence plus a detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath private casita. Rather than a traditional third bedroom, the detached casita creates a level of flexibility that is difficult to find. Perfect for guests, extended family, live-in relatives, a home o

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

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

Apartment for rent

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.

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

4d 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

Average rent

The average rent in Downtown Goleta, Goleta, as of July 2026, is up 7.54% compared to last month and up 103.26% year-over-year.
$4,700
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What is the average apartment size in Downtown Goleta, Goleta, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Goleta, CA average around 701 sqft across all unit types.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Goleta, Goleta, CA?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Goleta, CA, with about 5 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Goleta, Goleta, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments have averaged about 2 listings per month in Downtown Goleta, CA, while three-bedroom units and studios currently show no available inventory.

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