
Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer East Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Carpinteria, CA from $2,700 (5 Rentals)
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906 Chelham Way
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800 Toro Canyon Rd

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Outer East Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer East Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,910 | $4,250 | $8,900 |
| Outer East Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,691 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| Outer East Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $30,607 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| Outer East Santa Barbara 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $54,250 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Outer East Santa Barbara 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $87,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Carpinteria, CA.
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Cheapest Available Outer East Santa Barbara Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East Santa Barbara area of Carpinteria, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Villa Flores Apartments priced from $2,450. Shepard Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,555. Here are the most affordable Outer East Santa Barbara apartments for rent in Carpinteria, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,450 |
| Shepard Place | 1 Bed Standard | 1BR,1BA | $2,555 |
| Alena on Haley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East Santa Barbara, CA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East Santa Barbara area is the $6.70 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option Model at 800 Santa Barbara in the in the Upper State neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Outer East Santa Barbara apartment is the Luxury Townhome Model at 1317 Punta Gorda Street starting at $4,500 with a $4.86 price per square foot in the Eastside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East Santa Barbara apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Santa Barbara | Two Bedroom - Furnished or Unfurnished Option | 2BR,2BA | $6.70 |
| 1317 Punta Gorda Street | Luxury Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $4.86 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.95 |
| Shepard Place | 1 Bed Partial B | 1BR,1BA | $4.58 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Alena on Haley | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $7.46 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Best Local Schools in Outer East Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, CA
Carpinteria Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer East Santa Barbara
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East Santa Barbara?
There are currently 301 Apartments for Rent in Outer East Santa Barbara, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,450 to $7,500. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East Santa Barbara ranging from $2,750 to $89,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East Santa Barbara?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East Santa Barbara ranges from $2,750 to $89,000 with an average monthly rent of $32,707.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer East Santa Barbara?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer East Santa Barbara range from $6,500 to $6,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $6,000 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,300.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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