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Santa BarbaraCA93108
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CarpinteriaCA93013
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4880 Sandyland Rd
CarpinteriaCA93013
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carpinteria?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpinteria 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,127 | $3,199 | $7,300 |
| Carpinteria 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,389 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Carpinteria 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,425 | $7,300 | $10,000+ |
| Carpinteria 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $45,625 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Carpinteria 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $85,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carpinteria, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/16/2026Current apartment rentals in the Carpinteria, CA area range in price from $2,950 to $85,000 with an overall median price of $6,774. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carpinteria Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Santa Barbara | $6,500 | $2,950 | 50 |
| Downtown Carpinteria | $6,750 | $3,199 | 5 |
| Outer East Santa Barbara | $7,250 | $2,950 | 29 |
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Best Local Schools in Carpinteria, CA
Canalino Elementary School
Carpinteria Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (471)
4 out of 10
Carpinteria Senior High School
Carpinteria Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (593)
7 out of 10
Carpinteria Middle School
Carpinteria Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (437)
5 out of 10
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carpinteria?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Carpinteria, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,800 to $5,500. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carpinteria ranging from $2,950 to $85,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carpinteria?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carpinteria ranges from $2,950 to $85,000 with an average monthly rent of $18,991.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.