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Sumida Gardens
$4,011
122 Sumida Gardens Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(805) 507-2446
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lively Community
Top-choice property with amazing amenities and local conveniences.
Sumida Gardens stands out as a vibrant community appreciated for its friendly atmosphere and excellent amenities. Residents love the dog-friendly environment and the property's proximity to convenient shopping and dining at Fairview and Calle Real Centers. With a prime location that offers easy access to major employers and UCSB, it's no surprise it's a top-viewed choice for renters.
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Knollwood Meadows
$2,206
4036 Cedarhurst Drive, Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 387-6948
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Community Retreat
Peaceful, amenity-rich living in vibrant Santa Maria area.
Knollwood Meadows offers a serene retreat in Santa Maria with a host of amenities that cater to a comfortable lifestyle. Residents appreciate the welcoming and responsive management team, which enhances the community atmosphere. Both cats and dogs are warmly accepted here, and the community's easy access to local attractions and freeway ensures convenient commuting and leisure activities.
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Arbor Square - Affordable Housing
$1,650
800 N. G Street, Lompoc, CA 93436
(805) 849-4685
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affordable
46 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Playground, Smoke-free community, Clubhouse + more
Community Comfort
Ideal central spot with excellent conveniences
Arbor Square in Lompoc offers a central location with convenient access to nearby shops and eateries. The community is praised for its quiet atmosphere, providing a peaceful living experience. Residents appreciate the modernized apartments with brand-new appliances and enjoy the diverse amenities such as a playground, community center with Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
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Parke Orcutt
$2,295
3235 Orcutt Road, Orcutt, CA 93455
(805) 978-9652
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry and Pet friendly
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Plaza Riviera
$3,495
835 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 870-8691
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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130 South Soledad Street
$3,095
130 South Soledad Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 635-0939
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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Pioneer - South
$2,300
856 Pioneer Street, Guadalupe, CA 93434
(820) 502-2938
1 unit available
3 bed
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Channel View Apartments
$3,500
515 Red Rose Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 429-8188
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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6565 Sabado Tarde
$2,989
6565 Sabado Tarde Road, Isla Vista, CA 93117
(805) 866-0856
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Bike storage, Internet access, Range, and Refrigerator
Spacious Bliss
Spacious apartments near campus and beach.
The property at 6565 Sabado Tarde is nestled in the popular Isla Vista neighborhood, offering spacious one-bedroom apartments that residents adore. Its prime location ensures easy access to campus, local shops, and the beach, making it a perfect spot for a vibrant lifestyle. With modern enhancements like manufactured wood flooring and granite countertops, combined with high-speed internet and convenient on-site laundry, it promises both style and comfort.
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Casalino Cottages
$4,595
617 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 439-9186
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Ice maker, and Range
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Casa Serena - Senior Housing
$1,695
130 South 5th Street, Lompoc, CA 93436
(805) 273-8859
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dog park, Clubhouse, and Accessible
Spacious Living
Ideal convenient senior living in walkable neighborhood.
Casa Serena offers spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with patios or balconies. Residents enjoy essential amenities like a clubhouse and accessible living. Located in Lompoc, it boasts a Walk Score of 71, ensuring easy access to local conveniences.
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825 De La Vina
$3,450
825 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 394-3852
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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520
$2,095
711 West Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 918-1376
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, All utils included, Parking, Recently renovated, Pool, and Ceiling fan
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Willow Springs
$3,244
60 Willow Springs Ln, Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 669-9943
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Tranquil Retreat
Serene living near beaches and parks.
Willow Springs Apartments offers an oasis of calm amidst the dynamic Goleta area. Residents enjoy the tranquility of the outdoor pool and lush surroundings. With easy access to beaches, parks, and local amenities, it’s perfect for exploration and relaxation. Pet lovers appreciate the dog-friendly environment with nearby parks and paths.
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56 Barranca Ave
$2,990
56 Barranca Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(302) 537-4022
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Gym
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855 Embarcadero Del Mar Apt 7
$3,100
855 Embarcadero del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117
(213) 539-9197
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Garbage disposal
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara County is $2,540+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,958+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,110+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,540+Trending up
2 Beds: $2,958+Trending up
3+ Beds: $5,601+Trending up

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

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

In Santa Barbara County, the average rent is $2,110+ for a studio, $2,540+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,958+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,601+ 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, Bakersfield College, Allan Hancock College, Ventura College, University of California-Santa Barbara, and Oxnard College.

Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

Sumida Gardens

Knollwood Meadows

Arbor Square - Affordable Housing

Parke Orcutt

Plaza Riviera

130 South Soledad Street

Pioneer - South

Channel View Apartments

6565 Sabado Tarde

Casalino Cottages

Casa Serena - Senior Housing

825 De La Vina

520

Willow Springs

56 Barranca Ave

855 Embarcadero Del Mar Apt 7

Average rent in Santa Barbara County, California

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Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara County, CA

Sumida Gardens

Knollwood Meadows

Arbor Square - Affordable Housing

Parke Orcutt

Plaza Riviera

130 South Soledad Street

Pioneer - South

Channel View Apartments

6565 Sabado Tarde

Casalino Cottages

Casa Serena - Senior Housing

825 De La Vina

520

Willow Springs

56 Barranca Ave

855 Embarcadero Del Mar Apt 7

Average rent in Santa Barbara County, California

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