Isla Vista renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in dark green areas.
On average, the cost of rent in Isla Vista is about $1,810 per month. This puts it in the 72nd percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,958. Households in Isla Vista have a median income of $7,030 per month so the average renter in Isla Vista is spending roughly 26% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Isla Vista, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Isla Vista is $625,200 right now, which is lower than nearby cities, meaning that rents in Isla Vista also tend to be lower versus these nearby cities.
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