What's the average rent in Montecito, CA?

Rental Market Trends in Montecito, CA

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Montecito, CA is $19,995 per month, which is 926% higher than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$19,995

-27.3%-$7,505 decrease month-over-month

-9.1%-$2,005 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$10,000

HOUSES

$27,500

TOWNHOUSES

$7,000

As of September 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in Montecito, CA at $7,000 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $27,500 per month. Apartments average $10,000 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$4,700
2 Bedrooms	$9,600
3 Bedrooms	$10,500
4 Bedrooms	$29,900
All	$19,995

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Montecito, CA is $4,700 per month, followed by $9,600 for a 2 bedroom rental, $10,500 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $29,900 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$7,000
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$7,000

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$4,700
2 Bedrooms	$10,300
3 Bedrooms	$4,950
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$10,000

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Montecito, CA is $4,700 per month, followed by $10,300 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $4,950 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,500
2 Bedrooms	$7,950
3 Bedrooms	$10,500
4 Bedrooms	$29,900
All	$27,500

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Montecito, CA is $2,500 per month, followed by $7,950 for a 2 bedroom house, $10,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $29,900 for a 4 bedroom house.