Apartments For Rent in Santa Barbara, CA
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Santa Barbara, CA 93109
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Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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What Locals Say about Santa Barbara
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Santa Barbara: sun-kissed, easy-living coastal city with beaches, parks, and quick hops around town. People love the safe, walkable vibe, beaches and parks, friendly neighbors, and fast access to downtown. They gripe about sky-high costs, some homelessness, scarce sidewalks, noise, and spotty transit.
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Average Rent Trends in Santa Barbara, CA
Rent in Santa Barbara, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Nov 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jun 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
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| Dec 2025 | $4,450 |
| Jan 2026 | $4,500 |
| Feb 2026 | $4,400 |
| Mar 2026 | $4,500 |
| Apr 2026 | $4,300 |
| May 2026 | $4,495 |
| Jun 2026 | $4,695 |
| Jul 2026 | $4,500 |
| Aug 2026 | $4,495 |
| Sep 2026 | $4,422 |
| Oct 2026 | $4,400 |
| Nov 2026 | $4,350 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In November 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
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| All home types | $2,950 | $4,195 | $6,950 | $12,000 | $4,450 |
| Townhomes | $1,600 | $3,975 | $4,650 | — | $3,975 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,949 | $3,999 | $5,200 | $9,875 | $3,655 |
| Houses | $3,450 | $5,860 | $8,200 | $12,850 | $8,499 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Santa Barbara, CA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?The average rent of an apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $3,643 per month. This is about 89% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Santa Barbara, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Santa Barbara, CA was lowest in Aug 2025 when it was $4,400 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Santa Barbara, CA?In the last year, the average rent in Santa Barbara, CA was highest in Jun 2025 when it was $5,250 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Santa Barbara, CA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,950 per month. That is about $375 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Santa Barbara, CA?There are 479 available rental listings in Santa Barbara, CA.
- What colleges and universities are in Santa Barbara, CA?Colleges and universities in Santa Barbara, CA include: University of California Santa Barbara.
- What are some neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA?Some neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA include: Westside, Oak Park, Eastside, Lower Westside, Alta Mesa.
- What are some zip codes in Santa Barbara, CA?
- What are some cities near Santa Barbara, CA?Some nearby cities include: Montecito, Isla Vista, Goleta, Summerland, Carpinteria. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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