
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the West Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Goleta, CA (47 Rentals)
Apartments in the West Santa Barbara area of Goleta with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Arrive Los Carneros II

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Breakpointe Coronado

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Patterson Place

The Edge

251 Ellwood Beach Dr

240 Mathilda Dr

Winslowe - City Ventures

Heritage Ridge

San Ynez Apartments

6599 Madrid Rd

6659 Abrego Rd

The Sweeps
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467 Linfield Pl

897 Camino Del Sur

6629 Sabado Tarde Rd

6645 Del Playa Dr

6729 Trigo Rd

6697 Del Playa Dr

260 Ellwood Beach Dr

251 Mathilda Dr

Evergreen Apartments

7630 Hollister Ave
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3714 State St

2011 Oak Ave

2130 Bath St

536 W Pedregosa St

316 W Valerio St

1231 Chino St

Santa Barbara Highlands

Tropicana Del Norte

Coronado at Isla Vista

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Studio Plaza Apartments

Campus 880

The Marc

Grace Village Apartments

3450 Richland Dr

Sheila Apartments

Merhoo Apartments
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 | $2,675 | $1,535 | $5,154 |
| West Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $1,625 | $4,485 |
| West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $1,425 | $7,548 |
| West Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,659 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,930 | $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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Frequently Asked Questions about West Santa Barbara
How much are Studio apartments in West Santa Barbara?
There are currently 261 Studio Apartments in West Santa Barbara with rent ranges from $1,050 to $5,154 with an average price of $6,095.
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 $4,485 with an average monthly rent of $2,656.
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 $7,548. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,650.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.