Do kids play outside in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are there community events in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are community events

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Are neighbors friendly in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Would people walk alone at night in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?

Santa Barbara is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?

The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.77M. That is down $107K from the prior month.

What are the closest schools to 528 E Arrellaga St?

The closest schools to 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA are Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (rated 3/10), Santa Barbara Senior High School (rated 6/10).

Does 528 E Arrellaga St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.

Does 528 E Arrellaga St have parking?

Yes, 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA has on-site parking.

OFF MARKET

528 E Arrellaga St
Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft

2 Beds

1 Bath

800 sqft

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1802 Loma St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.29	Apartment	$2,650,000	05/07/26	3	2	1,255
1701 Anacapa St #1, Santa Barbara, CA	0.50	Apartment	$892,000	06/08/26	2	2	1,072
521 W Montecito St #10, Santa Barbara, CA	1.71	Apartment	$859,000	08/13/26	2	2	955
803 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA	1.23	Apartment	$1,510,000	09/08/25	1	1	-
222 S Salinas St, Santa Barbara, CA	1.98	Apartment	$363,500	05/01/26	3	2	1,333
3737 San Remo Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	2.42	Apartment	$1,749,000	01/23/26	2	2	1,200

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
532 E Arrellaga St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.03	$700,000	1	1	930	Recently Sold
512 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.04	$1,950,000	3	2.5	2,974	Recently Sold
555 E Arrellaga St #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,634,500	3	2	1,410	Off Market
555 E Arrellaga St #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,190,000	2	2	1,067	Recently Sold
1530 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.06	$1,312,500	2	2.5	1,354	Off Market
555 E Arrellaga St #6, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,385,000	3	2	1,345	Recently Sold
601 E Micheltorena St #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.09	$1,850,000	3	2.5	1,511	Recently Sold
424 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.09	$1,230,000	2	1	995	Recently Sold
504 E Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.09	$5,398,700	6	5	4,181	Off Market
1617 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.10	$2,164,200	5	4	2,514	Off Market
517 De La Vista Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.14	$2,741,000	2	3	1,391	Off Market
511 De La Vista Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.14	$1,725,000	2	1	1,238	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 528 E Arrellaga St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Apartment

Living Area

800 sqft

About this House

Step into a world of tranquility in this beautiful 2BR/1BA, apartment in the highly desirable Upper East Side. Enjoy the open living/dining room with a working fireplace and partial ocean views that leads to a private outdoor deck which is great for entertaining or just relaxing at the end of a day. The sizable main bedroom offers a large closet and a cozy sitting room with and ocean view. The second bedroom is perfect as a guest room or home office.

A short walk to the shops and restaurants of State Street, and the famous Santa Barbara Mission and Rose Garden, this apartment is in a highly walkable area in the heart of Santa Barbara.

Additional amenities include:
~ Recently renovated kitchen with granite couter-tops and a five burner gas range.
~ Recently renovated bathroom
~ Washer and dryer in unit
~ Working fireplace
~ Off street parking
~ Pet friendly
~ Additional storage

Owner pays for water and garbage, tenant pays for all other utilities.

528 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft apartment in Lower Riviera. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2023 with an asking price of $3,740 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 20, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,009/month.

Home Details for 528 E Arrellaga St

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 20, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
Oct 6, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$3,740
Mar 23, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved
Mar 2, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$3,750
Mar 10, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	ListingRemoved
Feb 21, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Manager	Listed For Rent	$3,950

Additional Cost

Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.77M

$107KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.18K

$21MoM

Available listings

231

11MoM

Around this home

Roosevelt Elementary School
K-6
Public
463 Students
Santa Barbara Unified School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We love Roosevelt and are so grateful to be in this school district of this amazing school! It's the best in SB Unified IMO. Super small, amazing principal and teachers and support staff and families!
Parent Review
2mo ago
17 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Lower Riviera

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What Locals Say about Lower Riviera

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Tracy Kahn
Resident
1y ago
"This is a nice quiet neighborhood with good neighbors and it feels very safe. Schools are close by. Alice Keck park is close by and that's so nice for kids to play. Friendly and safe "
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Tracy Kahn
Resident
1y ago
"Lots of places to walk dogs and parks close as well as great beaches. Seems doggy friendly ..........."
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Trulia User
Resident
4y ago
"Quiet, clean friendly and safe community. Easy to walk to downtown and close to Santa Barbara bowl. "
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Kathy
Resident
6y ago
"Easy accessibility to everything. Great walking and views. Very quiet and love watching the sun sets."
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Mike.leazure
Resident
6y ago
"Residents drive too fast for neighborhood. Friendly people, lots of kids. Pets are plentiful around here. "
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Tracy K.
Resident
6y ago
"Quiet safe friendly neighborhood close to Santa Barbara bowl and Downtowm. Love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!: )"
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Amy J. B.
13y ago
"The lifestyle here is hassle free...laid back & understated yet sophisticated and educated is how I'd describe the populous. Weather is perfect in this intimate sea side community where we have ample outdoor activities and some of the best local produce & restaurants at our fingertips. "
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Frequently asked questions about 528 E Arrellaga St

Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?
Santa Barbara is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?
The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.77M. That is down $107K from the prior month.
What are the closest schools to 528 E Arrellaga St?
The closest schools to 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA are Roosevelt Elementary School (rated 7/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (rated 3/10), Santa Barbara Senior High School (rated 6/10).
Does 528 E Arrellaga St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.
Does 528 E Arrellaga St have parking?
Yes, 528 E Arrellaga St in Santa Barbara, CA has on-site parking.