Home prices
The median home cost in Isla Vista is $466,700. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is roughly $894,660 (65%) lower.It is approximately $249,200 (114%) higher compared to the entire country, and in comparison to the city of Los Angeles is approximately $170,200 (26%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Isla Vista is $1,503 a month. It is roughly $804 (34%) lower compared to the surrounding areas.It is roughly $441 (41%) higher in comparison to the rest of the country, and is approximately $53 (3%) higher compared to the city of Los Angeles.
Nearby places
Goleta
Goleta is Isla Vista's neighbor to the north. Housing prices there are significantly more expensive. The median home value in Goleta is $797,700, which works out to $331,000 (41%) higher than Isla Vista. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Goleta the median monthly rent is $1,999, which is $496 (24%) higher than Isla Vista.
Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is Isla Vista's neighbor to the east. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The value of the median home in Santa Barbara is $1,051,500, which is $584,800 (55%) higher than Isla Vista. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Santa Barbara's median monthly rent is $1,786, which comes out to $283 (15%) higher than Isla Vista.
Mission Canyon
Mission Canyon is approximately 7 miles east of Isla Vista. Real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The cost of the median home in Mission Canyon is $1,165,900, which comes out to $699,200 (59%) higher than Isla Vista. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Mission Canyon the median monthly rent is $2,181, which comes out to $678 (31%) higher than Isla Vista.
Montecito
Montecito is roughly 11 miles east of Isla Vista. The housing prices there are substantially more expensive. The value of the median home in Montecito is $2,000,001, which works out to $1,533,301 (76%) higher than Isla Vista. Rents there are a lot more expensive. The median monthly rent in Montecito is $2,404, which is $901 (37%) higher than Isla Vista.
Toro Canyon
Toro Canyon is approximately 15 miles east from Isla Vista. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home value in Toro Canyon is $1,791,700, which comes out to $1,325,000 (73%) higher than Isla Vista. Its rents are a lot more expensive. The median rent in Toro Canyon is $3,167 per month, which works out to $1,664 (52%) higher than Isla Vista.