Hollister Village
100 Baldwin Dr,
Goleta, CA 93117
Studio - 3 Beds | $3,324 - 6,914
Rental Market Trends in Goleta, CA
What is the average rent in Goleta, CA?
$2,414/month
Average Rent
607 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1%
Increase in the Last Year
As of November 2024, the average rent in Goleta, CA is $2,414 per month. This is 55% higher than the national average rent price of $1,559/month, making Goleta one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Goleta, you can expect to pay about $1,318 per month for a studio, $2,414 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,613 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $4,676 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Goleta, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $24 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Goleta, CA
Last Updated November 2024
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
2%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
12%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
27%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
60%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Goleta?
Based on current rent prices, Downtown Goleta, West Santa Barbara and Encina are the most affordable neighborhoods in Goleta.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Goleta?
Based on current rent prices, Encina, West Santa Barbara and Downtown Goleta are the most expensive neighborhoods in Goleta.
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Which Goleta neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Goleta with the most apartments available are West Santa Barbara, Encina and Downtown Goleta .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Goleta, CA?
Because the average rent in Goleta is $2,414, you’ll want to make about $8,046 per month or $96,552 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Goleta, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Goleta, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
$1,473/month
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One Bedroom
$1,702/month
$3,051/month
Two Bedroom
$2,256/month
$3,825/month
Three Bedroom
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.