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Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara, CA

56 rentals available
  • 937 Camino Viejo Road

    $15,000
    937 Camino Viejo Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
    (805) 364-2380

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Fireplace

  • 2328 State Street

    $9,900
    2328 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    (805) 698-8413

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Extra storage, Microwave, Furnished + more

  • 1416 Castillo Street

    $1,750
    1416 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    (805) 886-2836

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Some paid utils

  • 810 E Anapamu St

    $5,750
    810 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    (805) 708-2814

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Coffee bar + more

  • 546 Owen Road

    $27,000
    546 Owen Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    (805) 252-6726

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Garage, Walk in closets + more

  • 1008 Carpinteria St

    $5,500
    1008 Carpinteria Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    (805) 708-2814

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning + more

  • 1711 La Coronilla Drive

    $8,500
    1711 La Coronilla Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
    (805) 451-7488

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Bbq/grill, Furnished + more

  • 909 Alameda Padre Serra

    $8,500
    909 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    (805) 689-2674

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Furnished, and Range

Average rent in Santa Barbara, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara is $3,396+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,464+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$3,273+Trending up
1 Bed
$3,396+Trending up
2 Beds
$5,464+Trending up
3+ Beds
$15,067+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Hope Ranch Bridle Trails
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Oak Park
Oak Park
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Find an apartment for rent in Santa Barbara, CA

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The average rent in Santa Barbara is $3,273 for a studio, $3,396 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $5,464 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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