Isla Vista, CA Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Isla Vista is $2,301, a 7% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,156.
Average Rent in Isla Vista, CA
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
|---|---|---|
| $2,301 | 7% | 783 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Isla Vista, CA apartment is 783 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Isla Vista, CA Apartment Rent Ranges
- $1,001-$1,50011%
- $1,501-$2,00032%
- > $2,00057%
Isla Vista, CA Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households84%
- Owner-occupied Households15%
4,541 or 84% of the households in Isla Vista, CA are renter-occupied while 845 or 15% are owner-occupied.
Isla Vista, CA Rent Trends
| Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Feb / 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isla Vista, CA | $2,011 | $2,011 | $2,088 | $2,107 | $2,131 | $2,156 | $2,252 | $2,229 | $2,301 |
| National | $1,311 | $1,342 | $1,351 | $1,356 | $1,388 | $1,395 | $1,397 | $1,389 | $1,392 |
How Isla Vista Compares to Other Cities
| Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $2,354 | -6% |
| San Francisco | $2,999 | -18% |
| East Bay | $2,307 | -2% |
| San Diego | $2,179 | -2% |
| Palo Alto | $2,940 | -11% |
| Ventura | $2,215 | 7% |
| Santa Barbara | $2,129 | -1% |
| Oxnard | $2,055 | 3% |
| Santa Maria | $1,744 | 6% |
| Isla Vista | $2,301 | 7% |
| Camarillo | $2,210 | 1% |
For more information about the Isla Vista rental trends, check out our monthly rent report
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