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535 E. Arrellaga St Gallery 1
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535 E. Arrellaga St

$2,195
535 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 749-8827
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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130 South Soledad Street Gallery 1
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130 South Soledad Street

$2,595
130 South Soledad Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 635-0939
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Range, and Refrigerator
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Plaza Riviera Gallery 1

Plaza Riviera

$4,195
835 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 590-8599
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Channel View Apartments Gallery 1
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Channel View Apartments

$3,500
515 Red Rose Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 429-6213
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Range and Refrigerator
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Leadbetter Lofts Gallery 1
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Leadbetter Lofts

$1,195
221 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 600-5272
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Pool, and Internet access
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825 De La Vina Gallery 1
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825 De La Vina

$5,700
825 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 394-3852
1 unit available
1 bed
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Santa Barbara - Calle Real Gallery 1
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Santa Barbara - Calle Real

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4870 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
(213) 583-2812
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Cable included, Recently renovated, Coffee bar + more
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Spacious Mesa Condo with Full Two Car Attached Garage! Pet Friendly! Gallery 1
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Spacious Mesa Condo with Full Two Car Attached Garage! Pet Friendly!

$5,025
2098 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 965-4300
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, and Internet access
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Live the American Riviera Experience! Gallery 1
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Live the American Riviera Experience!

$4,300
1701 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 570-4827
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, All utils included, Carport, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
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Charming 3 bed / 2 bath Home Across from Oak Park! Gallery 1
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Charming 3 bed / 2 bath Home Across from Oak Park!

$5,000
438 West Quinto Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 965-4300
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Fireplace
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3880 State - Residential Gallery 1
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3880 State - Residential

$2,800
3880 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 618-4551
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Fully Furnished Tranquil Downtown Home - Available Now! Gallery 1
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Fully Furnished Tranquil Downtown Home - Available Now!

$6,000
1615 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 895-1343
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Internet access, and Furnished
Downtown Gem
Heart of Santa Barbara furnishings and style.
Located in the vibrant heart of Santa Barbara, this fully furnished rental offers both style and convenience. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and a chef's kitchen, the open floor plan maximizes natural light and living space. Residents rave about the easy access to all downtown attractions and amenities. The home also includes a private patio, perfect for relaxing evenings.
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306 West De La Guerra Street Gallery 1
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306 West De La Guerra Street

$5,500
306 West De La Guerra Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 423-5754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, and Furnished
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219 Equestrian Avenue Gallery 1
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219 Equestrian Avenue

$12,750
219 Equestrian Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 886-7170
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Furnished
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408 Por La Mar Circle Gallery 1
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408 Por La Mar Circle

$3,850
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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2727 Miradero Drive unit: 109 Gallery 1
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2727 Miradero Drive unit: 109

$3,750
2727 Miradero Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 451-1077
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Charming Serenity
Tranquil villa in lush, serene surroundings
2727 Miradero Drive offers a delightful, fully furnished environment with abundant natural beauty. Residents appreciate the peaceful, tree-lined streets and secure underground parking. The strategic location allows convenient access to nearby downtown Santa Barbara and local shops.
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Average rent in Santa Barbara, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara is $3,206+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,841+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
Studio
$2,195+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$3,206+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$3,841+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$12,813+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA

  • Map of Oak Park

    Oak Park

    What's it like to live in Oak Park?

    Oak Park surrounds its namesake green space in this family-friendly Santa Barbara neighborhood. Rental options include Spanish-style homes and smaller apartment buildings throughout this predominantly residential area. The neighborhood provides excellent access to both Highway 101 connections and Oak Park itself with its playground and recreation facilities, creating an ideal environment for families seeking outdoor space within Santa Barbara's competitive rental market.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
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  • Map of Alta Mesa

    Alta Mesa

    What's it like to live in Alta Mesa?

    Ocean and mountain views reward residents of Alta Mesa, where hillside homes offer spectacular panoramas across Santa Barbara's distinctive landscapes. Many properties include outdoor living spaces specifically oriented to capture both sunrise mountain vistas and sunset ocean views creating exceptional everyday environments beyond purely functional housing increasingly prevalent across competitive California markets prioritizing maximum density over lifestyle quality. Though commanding premium rental rates by regional standards, the combination of exceptional natural beauty, architectural distinction, and strategic positioning between downtown employment and recreational beaches typically justifies the investment for those seeking authentic Santa Barbara experiences beyond purely tourist-oriented environments increasingly affecting everyday livability across numerous California coastal communities.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 5 listings
  • Map of Eastside

    Eastside

    What's it like to live in Eastside?

    Hispanic heritage enriches Eastside Santa Barbara, where colorful Spanish Colonial buildings and historic adobes create distinctive architectural character. Residents enjoy Ortega Park's community gatherings and the vibrant Milpas Street corridor with its authentic taquerias and mercados. Though tourist attention focuses on downtown, locals appreciate the neighborhood's unpretentious character and mountain views framing the eastern edge. The area's walkability to both beaches and downtown creates car-optional living rare in Southern California, while the established date palms and citrus trees connect to the region's agricultural history.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 8 listings

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Best market deals
These units are the best deal in town.
Leadbetter Lofts B1 - A
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 375 sqft
Base monthly rent
$1,195+
Available
Now
Eastside Studio Apartment for Rent Studio, 1 Bath, $1500
Studio • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$1,500+
Available
Now
535 E. Arrellaga St 4
Studio • 1 Bath • 515 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,195+
Available
Now
130 South Soledad Street B
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
Base monthly rent
$2,595+
Available
Now
528 West Pedregosa Street#4 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath
Base monthly rent
$2,650+
Available
Now
Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
211 Bath Street 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2183 sqft
Base monthly rent
$31,500+
Available
Now
820 Summit Road 2 Bed
2 Beds • 2 Baths
Base monthly rent
$28,500+
Available
Now
1539 Shoreline Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2320 sqft
Base monthly rent
$15,500+
Available
Now
717 Cima Linda Lane 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2100 sqft
Base monthly rent
$14,000+
Available
Now
219 Equestrian Avenue 2 Bed
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 980 sqft
Base monthly rent
$12,750+
Available
Now