How much does it cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara?

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara is $2,512.

How expensive are two-bedroom apartments in Santa Barbara?

The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara is $3,550.

How much would I have to pay for a studio apartment in Santa Barbara?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Barbara is $2,595.

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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara, CA

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Total Quality Living! El Escorial... EAST BEACH!
$3,900
112 Por La Mar Circle, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 570-4827
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Gym, Pool, Tennis court, and Furnished
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2509 Bath St
$1,999
2509 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(774) 874-8804
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
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408 Por La Mar Circle
$3,750
408 Por La Mar Circle, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 451-1077
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Gym
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1918 Castillo Street
$3,500
1918 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(206) 790-3687
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, and Recently renovated
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Best market deals
These units are the best deal in town.
1330 Chino St 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 672 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,600+
Available
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2509 Bath St 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 750 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,999+
Available
Now
517 De La Vista Avenue 2 Bed
2 Beds • 3 Baths • 1391 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,500+
Available
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323 1/2 W Victoria Street 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$2,500+
Available
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Studio - Downtown Santa Barbara H
Studio • 1 Bath • 280 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,595+
Available
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Charming One-Bedroom Retreat in Prime Santa Barbara Location
$3,300
1330 Carmelita Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 698-4769
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dogs allowed, Some paid utils, Oven, and Refrigerator
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47 Ocean View Avenue
$2,700
47 Ocean View Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 895-6758
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, Range, and Refrigerator
Scenic Location
Beachside Charm and Convenience
Located in Santa Barbara's Eastside, 47 Ocean View Avenue offers a beautifully renovated ground-floor unit with a private patio. Residents rave about the neighborhood's walkability to local restaurants and grocery stores, and the proximity to Shoreline Park and the beach makes outdoor activities and scenic views easily accessible. Enjoy modern conveniences like air conditioning and on-site laundry.
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210 South Voluntario Street - 1
$3,000
210 South Voluntario Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 962-5863
1 unit available
1 bed
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1330 Chino St
$1,600
1330 Chino Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(254) 329-5988
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Fireplace
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Downtown One Bedroom
$2,800
411 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 964-4276
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated
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Experience Elegance: El Escorial Villa with Miramar Floor Plan!
$4,400
128 Por La Mar Circle, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 570-4827
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Carport, Gym, Pool, Tennis court, and Hot tub
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
3359 Braemar Drive 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 3659 sqft
Base monthly rent
$37,000+
Available
Now
211 Bath Street 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2183 sqft
Base monthly rent
$31,500+
Available
Now
1539 Shoreline Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2320 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,500+
Available
Now
226 Calle Granada 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 2259 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,000+
Available
Now
937 Camino Viejo Road 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 3600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,000+
Available
Now
2907 State Street - 1
$3,100
2907 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 617-3137
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Extra storage + more
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City Guide for Santa Barbara, CA

So, you're moving to Santa Barbara. I hope you like beaches, laid back vibes, mountains and beautiful scenery. Santa Barbara is a popular destination for surfers, and anyone who likes a good time. Now, let's find you an apartment so you can start enjoying your new city!

Santa Barbara proper is snuggled against the coast by the beautiful Santa Ynez Mountains

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