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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Isla Vista, CA. 155 Rentals Available
155 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $100

  • an apartment building on a hill with palm trees
    Only 2 units left
    Studio $65
    1 bd $3,900
    2 bd $4,600
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    920 Lowena Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $300

  • the front porch of a house with steps and a door
    Only 1 unit left
    Studio $200
    1 bd $2,250
    3 bd $3,500+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    2027 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a row of houses with solar panels on the roof
    150 units available
    1 bd $1,200
    2 bd $1,500
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6779 Trigo Road, Goleta, CA 93117
    Apply online • Pet friendly

Apartments Under $2,400

  • a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table
    Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $2,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6707 ABREGO RD#100, GOLETA, CA 93117
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • a building with a staircase and a balcony
    1 bd $2,395
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    714 Arrellaga, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    Apply online • Pet friendly

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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Isla Vista, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,200 and $2,300.

How many cheap rentals are available in Isla Vista, CA on RentCafe?

There are 151 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Isla Vista, CA were last updated on 30 May 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Isla Vista, CA?

The average Isla Vista, CA cheap apartment size is 900 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Isla Vista, CA?

Cheap apartments in Isla Vista, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Isla Vista, CA?

A cheap apartment in Isla Vista, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.