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Apartments For Rent By Owner in Santa Barbara, CA

15 Rentals
  1. Front Gate Entry - 2127 Red Rose Way
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $4,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,800

    2127 Red Rose Way

    2127 Red Rose Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
  2. Building Photo - 1524 Garden St
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,600

    1524 Garden St Unit 3

    1524 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    (805) 617-1216
  3. Building Photo - 1426 Bath St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,799
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,799
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,799

    1426 Bath St Unit A

    1426 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  4. Building Photo - 226 W De la Guerra St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,995
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,995
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,995

    226 W De la Guerra St

    226 W De la Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  5. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $6,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$6,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$6,600

    1615 Olive St Unit B

    1615 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  6. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,975

    1821 Chino St Unit D

    1821 Chino St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  7. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $5,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$5,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$5,000

    605 W Anapamu St

    605 W Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  8. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $5,700
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$5,700
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$5,700

    4979 San Marcos Ct

    4979 San Marcos Ct, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
  9. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,795

    245 Por La Mar Cir Unit 0

    245 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  10. 4 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $6,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$6,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$6,000

    415 Rancheria St Unit 4

    415 Rancheria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  11. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,600

    2620 Tallant Rd Unit Guest House

    2620 Tallant Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  12. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $2,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,900

    817 Castillo St Unit B

    817 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  13. STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $3,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$3,000

    6714 Sabado Tarde Rd Unit C

    6714 Sabado Tarde Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
  14. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $7,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$7,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$7,200

    1470 School House Rd

    1470 School House Rd, Montecito, CA 93108

Santa Barbara at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,317
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Santa Barbara, CA Apartments for Rent

Santa Barbara sits on the longest south-facing stretch of coastline on the West Coast outside of Alaska, between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Known as "The American Riviera" for its Mediterranean climate and Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, the city offers a coastal lifestyle that draws renters seeking beach access and mountain views. Those looking for apartments for rent in Santa Barbara will find everything from downtown studios to multi-bedroom apartment communities in neighborhoods like the Mesa and Upper State Street areas.

Renting in Santa Barbara means easy access to the popular State Street shopping and dining district, historic Mission Santa Barbara, and numerous beaches along the waterfront. The city's outdoor recreation includes hiking trails like Rattlesnake Canyon and bike paths throughout the area. With the University of California Santa Barbara nearby, the region maintains an educational presence alongside its diverse economy spanning technology, health care, and tourism. Weekly farmers' markets and cultural events like the annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival add to the appeal of living in this coastal city.

Renting in Santa Barbara

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Education

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Public High School

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Grades 9-12
1,926 Students
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Public
Grades 9-12
1,926 Students
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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,924 Students
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Public
Grades 9-12
1,924 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
832 Students
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Public
Grades 6-8
832 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
426 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
426 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
353 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-5
351 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-5
313 Students
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Public Elementary School

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313 Students
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Public Elementary School

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Grades K-5
267 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Santa Barbara, CA

What are the average rent costs in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,317.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,148.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,317.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $3,481.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $4,525.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $5,003.

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