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Rent in Goleta, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Goleta, CA is $4,520/month, based on 27 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $11,500 (33 listings).

That is 59% above the California 2-bedroom median of about $2,835. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $2,000 in Lompoc to $4,250 in Santa Barbara.

Updated · 324 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Goleta

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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2 listings
1 bedroom
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17 listings
2 bedrooms
$4,520
27 listings
3+ bedrooms
$11,500
33 listings

Rentals in Goleta

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Renting in Goleta: common questions

How many rentals are available in Goleta, CA?
324 rentals are listed in Goleta, CA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 16, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Goleta, CA?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $4,520/month, that is about $13,560 a month, or $162,720 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Goleta, CA to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Lompoc, CA has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $2,000/month, $2,520 less than Goleta.

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