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  5. STUDIO
    $1,535+
    1 BED
    $1,625+
    2 BEDS
    $1,425+
    3 BEDS
    $1,250+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100 - $3,482
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $3,482

    Breakpointe Coronado

    6672 Abrego Rd, Isla Vista, CA 93117
    (805) 617-1412
  11. 2 BEDS
    $936+
    3 BEDS
    $1,625+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$936 - $2,615
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$936 - $2,615

    Tropicana Student Housing

    811 Camino Pescadero, Goleta, CA 93117
    (805) 837-1562
  19. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $4,250
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,250
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,250

    1231 E Mason St

    1231 E Mason St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    (424) 360-1576
  20. Building Photo - Willow Springs
    1 BED
    $3,413+
    2 BEDS
    $4,016+
    3 BEDS
    $5,277+

    Willow Springs

    60 Willow Springs Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
  22. 1 BED
    $2,872+
    2 BEDS
    $4,039+

    Patterson Place

    120 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
  30. Building Photo - 1608 Bath St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $5,900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$5,900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$5,900

    1608 Bath St

    1608 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  31. 7 BEDS, 9 BATHS
    $40,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$40,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$40,000

    3756 Foothill Rd

    3756 Foothill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
  34. Building Photo - 5071 Del Monaco Dr
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $6,950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$6,950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$6,950

    5071 Del Monaco Dr

    5071 Del Monaco Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
  35. Building Photo - 1539 Shoreline Dr
    3 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $15,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$15,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$15,500

    1539 Shoreline Dr

    1539 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
  36. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $8,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$8,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$8,500

    1711 La Coronilla Dr

    1711 La Coronilla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
  37. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $11,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$11,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$11,500

    4015 Lago Dr

    4015 Lago Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
  42. Building Photo - 60 Crestview Ln
    1 BED, 2 BATHS
    $4,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,500

    60 Crestview Ln

    60 Crestview Ln, Montecito, CA 93108
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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.

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Santa Barbara Senior High

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Santa Barbara County ROP-South

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La Colina Junior High

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Grades 6-8
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La Cumbre Junior High

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Grades 6-8
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Santa Barbara Junior High

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Grades 6-8
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Monte Vista Elementary

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Grades K-5
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Vieja Valley Elementary

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Montecito Union

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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 $2,305.

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 $2,064.

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 $2,305.

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 $3,425.

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 $4,348.

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 $5,010.

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