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 April 2026, the average apartment rent in Camarillo, CA is $2,327 for a studio, $2,505 for one bedroom, $2,984 for two bedrooms, and $3,838 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Camarillo has decreased by -2.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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557 sq ft
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$2,327/month
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1 BR
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738 sq ft
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$2,505/month
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2 BR
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990 sq ft
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$2,984/month
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3 BR
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1,286 sq ft
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$3,838/month
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly California State University Channel Islands - Camarillo, CA (University) is for everyday living.
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Limited Public Transit
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Daily Essentials
Essentials are more spread out in California State University Channel Islands - Camarillo, CA (University), so everyday errands require more planning.
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Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in California State University Channel Islands - Camarillo, CA (University) from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
601 Students
Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education
Public
Grades K-12
590 Students
Los Primeros School Of Sciences & Arts
Public
Grades K-8
614 Students
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Grades K-8
450 Students
Public
Grades K-5
353 Students
Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education
Public
Grades K-12
590 Students
Los Primeros School Of Sciences & Arts
Public
Grades K-8
614 Students
Public
Grades K-8
450 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
819 Students
University Preparation School At CSU Channel Islands
Public
Grades K-8
743 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
826 Students
Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education
Public
Grades K-12
590 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,969 Students
Architecture, Construction & Engineering Charter High (Ace)
Public
Grades 9-12
266 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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† 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 February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.