
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the West Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Goleta, CA (200 Rentals)


Arrive Los Carneros II

Arrive Los Carneros

One Mosaic Apartments

Pacific Oaks

Encina Meadows

6891 Pasado Rd

6775 Pasado

The Edge

240 Mathilda Dr
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7630 Hollister Ave

467 Linfield Pl

245 Ellwood Beach Dr

257 Mathilda Dr

230 Mathilda Dr

462 Linfield Pl

Casas De Los Carneros

6768 Trigo Rd
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6587 Picasso Rd

6528 Sabado Tarde Rd

6515 El Nido Ln

6553 Cordoba Rd

6680 Sabado Tarde Rd

6712 Del Playa Dr

171 Nectarine Ave

6629 Sabado Tarde Rd

6754 Abrego Rd

6688 Picasso Rd
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897 Camino Del Sur

Abrego Apartments

The Sweeps

Heritage Ridge

6788 Abrego Rd

6746 Del Playa Dr

6640 Del Playa Dr

6593 Madrid Rd

The Hive at 828 EDM

6735 Trigo Rd
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The Hive at 6588 Trigo

6681 Berkshire Ter

The Hive at 6598 Trigo

6599 Madrid Rd

6778 Abrego Rd

6561 Del Playa

The Loop

The Beachwood

408 Ellwood Beach 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 | $3,023 | $1,535 | $5,784 |
| West Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,836 | $1,625 | $4,550 |
West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,844 | $1,425 | $8,188 |
| West Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,417 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,401 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the West Santa Barbara area of Goleta, CA is found at The Loop and is listed at 1,373 square feet priced from $1,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loop | Barb Suite | 1,373 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| Arrive Los Carneros II | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 1,214 Sq Ft | $4,770 |
| Encina Meadows | Jacaranda | 1,044 Sq Ft | $3,981 |
| Cortona Point | Two Bedroom C | 1,029 Sq Ft | $4,625 |
| Willow Springs | Los Carneros | 1,027 Sq Ft | $3,970 |
| One Mosaic Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 950 Sq Ft | $5,300 |
| Arrive Los Carneros | 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath A | Arrive I | 944 Sq Ft | $4,430 |
| Breakpointe Coronado | Coronado 2x2 | 925 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| Sumida Gardens Apartments | La Sumida | 907 Sq Ft | $4,047 |
Cheapest Available West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit West Santa Barbara of Goleta, CA is the Del Playa Suite Model starting from $1,409 at The Loop. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in West Santa Barbara is currently $3,844. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Loop | Del Playa Suite | $1,409 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Sunshine Plan | $3,524 |
| The Messina | 2Bed2Bath-A | $3,600 |
| Encina Meadows | Monarch | $3,708 |
| Willow Springs | Anacapa | $3,875 |
| Patterson Place | The Bluffs | $4,039 |
| Sumida Gardens Apartments | La Sumida | $4,047 |
| Cortona Point | Two Bedroom A | $4,275 |
| Arrive Los Carneros | 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath A | Arrive I | $4,430 |
| Arrive Los Carneros II | Two Bedroom Two Bath | $4,770 |
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Best Local Schools in West Santa Barbara, Goleta, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom West Santa Barbara Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in West Santa Barbara with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in West Santa Barbara is at The Loop listed at $1,409.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom West Santa Barbara Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in West Santa Barbara is $3,844.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom West Santa Barbara Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in West Santa Barbara is a 1,373 square feet unit starting from $1,699 at The Loop.
What is the average size for West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in West Santa Barbara is currently 1,401 sq ft.
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