
Homes for Rent in the West Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Goleta, CA (52 Rentals)


319 Pacific Oaks Rd, Unit 319 Pacific Oaks

7636 Hollister Ave, Unit Condo

7132 Phelps Rd, Unit Pacific Palms Condo

6703 Del Playa Dr A-1

7620 Hollister Ave

1006 Via Bolzano

4527 Hollister Ave

380 Santa Barbara Shores Dr

5796 Encina Rd
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487 Cannon Green Dr

345 Kellogg Way

5510 Armitos Ave

347 Island Oak Ln

29 Dearborn Pl

2423 Borton Dr

21 W Quinto St

678 Ferrara Way, Unit A

6703 Del Playa

6703 Del Playa, Unit OCEANFRONT Room A-2
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Furnished Studio-Santa Barbara - Calle Real

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869 Via Abajo

4905 Rhoads Ave

3791 State St

943 N Patterson Ave

504 Consuelo Dr

3663 San Remo Dr

2021 Anacapa St

4154 Via Andorra
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3017 Puesta Del Sol

425 San Domingo Dr

225 Adair Dr

1347 Sage Hill Rd

1061 Via Regina

4680 Via Carretas

3639 San Remo Dr

1428 Chino St

525 Las Palmas Dr

2615 State St
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1057 Monte Dr

4357 Cuna Dr

4144 San Martin Way

1476 Crestline Dr

1601 Alisa Ln

345 N Ontare Rd

1711 La Coronilla Dr

1358 Crestline Dr

375 Las Palmas Dr

5071 Del Monaco Dr
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West Santa Barbara, Goleta, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,539 | $3,445 | $6,950 |
| West Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,035 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,926 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,500 | $8,500 | $10,000+ |
| West Santa Barbara 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Goleta, CA.
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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
What type of rentals are currently available in West Santa Barbara?
There are currently 516 Apartments for Rent in West Santa Barbara, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,210 to $30,000. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Santa Barbara ranging from $1,590 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Santa Barbara?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Santa Barbara ranges from $1,590 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,216.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Santa Barbara?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Santa Barbara range from $1,357 to $28,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,700 to $22,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,445.
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