Apartments for Rent in Ventura, CA

Prices and availability in Ventura, CA were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Ventura, CA are: Vanoni Ranch, Ventura Terrace, Ralston Courtyards, The KalThom and 132-134 Palm.

The average rent in Ventura, CA is $2,780.

The price range for a studio apartment in Ventura, CA is between $1,198 and $6,362.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ventura, CA is between $2,000 and $4,379.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Ventura, CA is between $1,000 and $4,800.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Ventura, CA is between $2,100 and $9,750.

In Ventura 41% of the housing is rented out compared to 59% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Ventura's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 58% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 28% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Ventura is 29 years old, with 45% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 5% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Ventura come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 44% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Ventura. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.