
Apartments for Rent in the West Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Goleta, CA (523 Rentals)


The Cove

Arrive Los Carneros II

Arrive Los Carneros

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Tropicana Student Housing

One Mosaic Apartments

The Wave

Tahitian Apartments

Pacific Oaks

Encina Meadows
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29 Dearborn Pl

6624 Pasado Rd, Unit A, Unit A

6703 Del Playa Dr A-1

150 Sanderling Ln, Unit 150, Unit 150

529 Asilomar Wy

6545 Trigo Rd

6891 Pasado Rd

6891 Pasado Rd

48 San Jano Dr

6564 Del Playa Dr
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6773 Del Playa Dr

6535 El Nido Ln

6775 Pasado

6741 Del Playa Dr

5939 Village Terrace Dr

6789 Sabado Tarde Rd

7341 Elmhurst Pl

267 Elderberry Dr

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Breakpointe Coronado

609 W Junipero St
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110 Bodega Ln

La Colina Gardens

Willow Springs

Sumida Gardens Apartments

Channel View Apartments

Patterson Place

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

551-555 W Pueblo St

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610 Kentia Ave

15 N San Marcos Rd, Unit A, Unit A

665 Alto Dr, Unit PrivacyandViews, Unit PrivacyandViews

6693 Del Playa Dr, Unit 6693A DEL PLAYA, Unit 6693A DEL PLAYA

6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2

6703 Del Playa

Furnished Studio-Santa Barbara - Calle Real

2933 La Combadura Rd, Unit SI ID1308296P

898 Veronica Springs Rd, Unit SI ID1353165P

610 Calle De Los Amigos, Unit SI ID1244466P

1815 San Andres St

6555 Del Playa Dr
West Santa Barbara, Goleta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Santa Barbara Studio Apartments | $2,471 | $1,535 | $3,651 |
| West Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $1,625 | $4,555 |
| West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,751 | $1,425 | $8,052 |
| West Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,385 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,401 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
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Best Local Schools in West Santa Barbara, Goleta, CA
Kellogg Elementary
San Marcos Senior High
Goleta Valley Junior High
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly rental property may be just the ticket if you have young ones when you rent. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Goleta, this section of town has established a name for itself as one of the A-list submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and having the best school districts available.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and greenspace? West Santa Barbara has come to be providing top-rated access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town is known as one of the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Santa Barbara
How much are Studio apartments in West Santa Barbara?
There are currently 262 Studio Apartments in West Santa Barbara with rent ranges from $1,535 to $3,651 with an average price of $2,471.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Santa Barbara Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Santa Barbara ranges from $1,625 to $4,555 with an average monthly rent of $2,841.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Santa Barbara cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Santa Barbara range from $1,425 to $8,052. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,751.
How expensive are West Santa Barbara Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 76 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Santa Barbara on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $14,000 - averaging $4,385 for the location.
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