Isla Vista, CA rental market

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Last updated August 13, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Isla Vista, CA is $3,300.

Average rent

$3,300

Month-over-month change

+$750

Year-over-year change

-$100

Available rentals

37

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $835 to $19,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$8001
$9002
$1,2001
$1,7001
$2,0001
$2,3002
$2,4006
$2,5005
$2,6001
$2,7002
$2,8001
$2,9001
$3,2002
$3,3001
$3,9002
$4,0002
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,9002
$5,000+13

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has decreased by $100 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$10,000$5,871
Feb$10,000$6,750
Mar$11,500$8,000
Apr$11,000$6,000
May$3,450$5,596
Jun$2,150$5,250
Jul$1,980$2,500
Aug$3,030$2,795
Sep$3,650No data
Oct$4,175No data
Nov$6,125No data
Dec$5,950No data

Market temperature

The Isla Vista, CA rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Isla Vista, CA is 57% higher than the national average.

Isla Vista, CAvs.

$3,300

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Isla Vista, CA?

The average rent in Isla Vista, CA is $3,300.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Isla Vista, CA?

Houses in Isla Vista, CA rent between $835 - $19,000 with an average rent of $3,300.

3. How has the rent in Isla Vista, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Isla Vista, CA decreased by $100

4. How much has the rent in Isla Vista, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Isla Vista, CA increased by $750

5. How many available rentals are there in Isla Vista, CA?

There are currently 37 rentals available in Isla Vista, CA.

6. How do rent prices in Isla Vista, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Isla Vista, CA is $3,300 — 57.14% higher the national average of $2,100.