California State University Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

California State University Channel Islands - Camarillo, CA
Area Guide
Join the Dolphins in your red and silver
Established in 2002, California State University Channel Islands is the youngest of 23 campuses in the CSU family. CSU Channel Islands offers an unparalleled student-centered learning experience in over 50 areas of study. Undergraduate and graduate education at CSUCI facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, experiential and service learning, and exposure to multicultural and international perspectives.
The CSUCI campus is somewhat remote, peacefully surrounded by lemon groves and strawberry and raspberry fields. There are a variety of apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent in Camarillo, Newbury Park, Thousand Oaks, and Oxnard, which are all within close proximity to campus. Convenience to U.S. 101 and the Pacific Coast Highway allow for simple commutes and travels from CSUCI.
Campus is energetic and vibrant, with a broad range of student organizations and recreational opportunities. Pacific Coast beaches, several state parks, and the Santa Monica Mountains are all just a short drive from campus. Santa Barbara and Los Angeles are both about an hour’s drive from campus as well.
Rent Trends
As of August 2025, the average apartment rent in Camarillo, CA is $2,016 for a studio, $2,491 for one bedroom, $2,904 for two bedrooms, and $4,178 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Camarillo has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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494 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,016/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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736 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,491/month
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2 BR
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987 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,904/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,286 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,178/month
Average Rent
Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades K-5
555 Students
Public
Grades K-5
561 Students
Public
Grades K-8
484 Students
Public
Grades K-5
302 Students
Public
Grades K-5
365 Students
Public
Grades K-8
484 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
735 Students
Los Primeros School Of Sciences & Arts
Public
Grades K-8
556 Students
Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and Arts
Public
Grades K-8
536 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
680 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
840 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,912 Students
Ventura County Special Education School
Public
Grades K-12
345 Students
Public
Grades K-12
81 Students

Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Port Hueneme Lighthouse
- Point Mugu State Park
- Gull Wings Children's Museum
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
- Conejo Valley Botanic Garden
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2025.