
4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara, CA (27 Rentals)


345 N Ontare Rd

831 Palermo Dr

4144 San Martin Way

1476 Crestline Dr

1312 Shoreline Dr
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

1057 Monte Dr

611 W Mission St

520 W Gutierrez St

328-330 W Islay St

23 W Mission St

1232 Laguna St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

St. Vincent's Gardens

Monteria Village

314 W Mission St

Ivy at Anapamu

Total Monthly Price
Breakpointe Coronado

6564 Del Playa Dr
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

6773 Del Playa Dr

316 Cambridge Dr

450 Santa Rosa Ln

Del Playa Apartments

948 Camino del Sur

6819 Fortuna Rd
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

6745 Del Playa Dr

6747 Del Playa Dr

Student | Icon
Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Studio Apartments | $3,036 | $1,535 | $4,838 |
| Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $1,680 | $5,950 |
| Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,850 | $1,299 | $7,500 |
| Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,940 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,423 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Browse Top Apartments in Santa Barbara
See all Apartments in Santa BarbaraExplore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

- Santa Barbara Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 08, 2026There are currently 6 available 4 Bedroom apartment units in Santa Barbara, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,100 to $17,000. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Santa Barbara with the most available 4 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Santa Barbara | 6 | $2,000 | $1,100 |
Largest Available Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakpointe Coronado | Breakpointe 4x3 | 1,407 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Santa Barbara Overview
Santa Barbara is a lovely beach town with a small town Spanish flavor. Residents of apartments in Santa Barbarahave access to miles of beautiful beaches, world-class colleges, a beautiful downtown, a slower pace of life and an abundance of opportunities to explore nature.
Why live in Santa Barbara, CA?
With its sparkling, sunny beaches, Mediterranean climate, and beautiful Spanish architecture, there’s no wonder so many people call Santa Barbara home. The pace of life is slower here, and every problem can be solved by a trip (or two) to the beach. It’s far enough away from Los Angeles to feel like you’ve left the city while close enough to nature to feel at home. Its many distinct shops, interesting houses and museums make Santa Barbara a truly unique and charming city.
Santa Barbara, CAPopulation: 91,350
Ranked #362
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Santa Barbara, CA
Montecito Union
San Marcos Senior High
La Colina Junior High
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Santa Barbara, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Santa Barbara, CA
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara
How much are Studio apartments in Santa Barbara?
There are currently 430 Studio Apartments in Santa Barbara with rent ranges from $1,535 to $4,838 with an average price of $3,036.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Santa Barbara Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Santa Barbara ranges from $1,680 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,925.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Santa Barbara cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Santa Barbara range from $1,299 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,850.
How expensive are Santa Barbara Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 105 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Barbara on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,250 to $14,000 - averaging $4,940 for the location.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.