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La Vista Apartments of Santa Maria
$1,413
740 South Western Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458
(805) 380-3009
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Community Haven
Serene Living in Vibrant Adam Park
La Vista Apartments of Santa Maria is nestled in the vibrant Adam Park neighborhood, offering a blend of tranquility and convenience. This pet-friendly community allows both cats and dogs, making it perfect for pet owners. Residents enjoy well-maintained amenities like a basketball court and a pool, complemented by a friendly and efficient management team.
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Amara Apartments
329 W Carmen Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458
(805) 262-9020
$1,940+ moTotal price12-mo lease
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Oasis
Peaceful community and convenient location
Amara Apartments offers a serene and community-focused living experience in Santa Maria. Residents praise the friendly office staff and quick maintenance response, fostering a welcoming environment. With its proximity to shopping and dining, daily errands become simple and stress-free. Both cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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St Claire
$2,867
1735 Biscayne Street, Santa Maria, CA 93458
(805) 410-9317
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Modern Comfort
Spacious living with excellent amenities and local access.
St Claire in Santa Maria offers spacious living spaces with modern amenities, including a heated pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Residents enjoy the sleek, stainless steel kitchens and ample storage spaces. The property's location is ideal for those who appreciate proximity to beaches, wineries, and hiking trails. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring every member of your family feels at home.
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Windscape Village
1300 N L St, Lompoc, CA 93436
(805) 626-7844
$1,962+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort Living
Inviting community with abundant amenities and peaceful living.
Windscape Village in Lompoc offers a tranquil, well-maintained community within walking distance of shopping, dining, and entertainment. This inviting complex features amenities like two sparkling pools, sports courts, and a fitness center. Residents appreciate the professional management team's responsiveness and the welcoming atmosphere.
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20 W. Mason
$4,650
22 West Mason Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 257-0283
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, and Range
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The Highlands-Unfurnished 2 bdrm Condo-Avail Now!
$4,500
986 Miramonte Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 716-6554
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool + more
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Solis Isla Vista - Student Housing
$750
6563 Trigo Road, Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 456-0871
Rent Savings
student
147 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
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321 E Inger J92
$1,625
321 Inger Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93454
(279) 800-4735
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Pool, and Microwave
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610 Sunrise Drive
$2,560
610 Sunrise Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
(301) 251-0893
1 unit available
3 bed
Tranquil Community
Charming amenities and peaceful surroundings await.
610 Sunrise Drive offers a tranquil haven surrounded by serene landscapes. Residents rave about the well-maintained community amenities, such as a delightful swimming pool and clubhouse. The neighborhood is noted for its dog-friendly environment, with plenty of sidewalks and parks close by.
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825 W Anapamu St
$1,200
825 West Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(347) 562-5662
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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1118 Parkside Way
$2,795
1118 Parkside Way, Lompoc, CA 93436
(805) 430-3292
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, and Garage
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Beautiful Purisima Hills Home
$3,900
124 Deerbrush Lane, Mission Hills, CA 93436
(805) 735-2492
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Fireplace
Tranquil Living
Peaceful haven near shopping and dining.
Welcome to a serene lifestyle at Beautiful Purisima Hills Home. The peaceful and friendly neighborhood is complemented by the convenient access to new shopping and dining options. Residents enjoy the safe and clean environment, fostering a strong sense of community.
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Cozy Lompoc Townhouse
$1,700
1202 East Walnut Avenue, Lompoc, CA 93436
(805) 735-2492
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Carport, Walk in closets, and Some paid utils
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Del Playa Corner Duplex with Ocean Views (Managed By: EIPM, Inc.)
$5,100
6794 Del Playa Drive, Isla Vista, CA 93117
(805) 685-1850
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking
Ocean Views
Breathtaking ocean views and spacious living space.
This Del Playa Duplex boasts breathtaking ocean and sunset views, creating a serene living atmosphere. Residents enjoy a spacious open living area and large bedrooms. With off-street parking and a covered space, convenience is a given. Ideal beach proximity enhances lifestyle with effortless seaside access.
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Lovely Cottonwood Glen Townhome
$3,500
739 Shaw Street, Los Alamos, CA 93440
(805) 878-6206
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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Centrally Located Single Story Home in Traditions
$3,495
2516 Logan Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 928-4320
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Garage, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan, Fireplace + more
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County is $2,291+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,323+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,857+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,291+Trending down
2 Beds: $2,323+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,324+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In Santa Barbara County, the average rent is $1,857+ for a studio, $2,291+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,323+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,324+ for a 3-bedroom.*

*Based on base prices that don’t include fees

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Santa Barbara County.

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Santa Barbara County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include California State University-Bakersfield, Ventura College, Allan Hancock College, Bakersfield College, University of California-Santa Barbara, and Oxnard College.

Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

La Vista Apartments of Santa Maria

Amara Apartments

St Claire

Windscape Village

20 W. Mason

The Highlands-Unfurnished 2 bdrm Condo-Avail Now!

Solis Isla Vista - Student Housing

321 E Inger J92

610 Sunrise Drive

825 W Anapamu St

1118 Parkside Way

Beautiful Purisima Hills Home

Cozy Lompoc Townhouse

Del Playa Corner Duplex with Ocean Views (Managed By: EIPM, Inc.)

Lovely Cottonwood Glen Townhome

Centrally Located Single Story Home in Traditions

Average rent in Santa Barbara County, California

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

La Vista Apartments of Santa Maria

Amara Apartments

St Claire

Windscape Village

20 W. Mason

The Highlands-Unfurnished 2 bdrm Condo-Avail Now!

Solis Isla Vista - Student Housing

321 E Inger J92

610 Sunrise Drive

825 W Anapamu St

1118 Parkside Way

Beautiful Purisima Hills Home

Cozy Lompoc Townhouse

Del Playa Corner Duplex with Ocean Views (Managed By: EIPM, Inc.)

Lovely Cottonwood Glen Townhome

Centrally Located Single Story Home in Traditions

Average rent in Santa Barbara County, California

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