Last updated on May 15, 2026

Average rent in
Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Westgate Ranch

$2,349/mo

The average rent in Westgate Ranch is $2,349 per month as of May 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $399 more per month.

$2.73

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westgate Ranch

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westgate Ranch rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA

Average rent prices in Westgate Ranch have increased by 14% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA

Rent prices in Westgate Ranch vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westgate Ranch is $2,188, whereas a house costs $2,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Westgate Ranch run $2,168 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,295.

Listings

Studio

$1,500

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,950

1%

-

2 bedroom

$2,399

2%

-

3 bedroom

$3,245

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,800

9%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,399

Last 30 days

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,245

Last 30 days

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

9%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, 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.

How does rent in Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Westgate Ranch and Downtown Lompoc by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westgate Ranch

Median rent price$2,349
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,175
increased by12%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA is 8% higher than the median rent in Downtown Lompoc, Lompoc, CA.

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Frequently asked questions for Westgate Ranch, Santa Maria, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Westgate Ranch rental market.

How much is rent in Westgate Ranch?

The average rent in Westgate Ranch is $2,349 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westgate Ranch?

Average rent prices in Westgate Ranch have increased by 14% over the last month.

How does Westgate Ranch rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westgate Ranch is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $399 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westgate Ranch?

To comfortably afford rent in Westgate Ranch, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

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).

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