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Isla Vista is an unincorporated coastal community on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, right next to UC Santa Barbara. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Isla Vista, you'll discover beachside living with Channel Islands views and quick access to beaches, lagoons, and waterfront parks. This Mediterranean climate spot keeps its chill coastal atmosphere all year, with a bit less rain than neighboring Santa Barbara and Goleta.
Renting in Isla Vista means you're just steps from the ocean while having shops, cafes, restaurants, and entertainment along the main strip at your fingertips. The downtown area centers on Anisq Oyo Park and features grocery stores, casual dining spots, and local businesses. You'll find everything from smaller apartment buildings to larger complexes, most within walking or biking distance of the beach and local hangouts. When you want more shopping and dining options, downtown Santa Barbara is only 20 minutes away. Plus, the location along the Santa Barbara County coast gives you easy Highway 101 access for commutes to jobs in Goleta and Santa Barbara.
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The average rent in Isla Vista, CA is $1,592.
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Isla Vista, CA is $1,592.
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Isla Vista, CA is $3,169.
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