
4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara, CA (32 Rentals)


1520 Bath St

869 Via Abajo

4905 Rhoads Ave

345 N Ontare Rd

4144 San Martin Way

1476 Crestline Dr

36 Augusta Ln
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4680 Via Carretas

1312 Shoreline Dr

1057 Monte Dr

743 Woodland Dr

328-330 W Islay St

611 W Mission St

1232 Laguna St

520 W Gutierrez St
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23 W Mission St

Monteria Village

St. Vincent's Gardens

314 W Mission St

Ivy at Anapamu

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Breakpointe Coronado

6564 Del Playa Dr

6773 Del Playa Dr
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316 Cambridge Dr

1539 Miramar Ln

6819 Fortuna Rd

948 Camino del Sur

6745 Del Playa Dr

6747 Del Playa Dr

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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 | $2,731 | $1,542 | $4,212 |
| Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,125 | $1,687 | $5,950 |
| Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,885 | $1,337 | $7,500 |
| Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,336 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,465 | $1,445 | $10,000+ |
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Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 23, 2026There are currently 20 available 4 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Santa Barbara, CA that range in price from $1,445 to $17,000. UC Santa Barbara, Alta Mesa and Bel Air are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 4 Bedroom availability. Here 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 | 2 | $8,941 | $1,445 |
| Alta Mesa | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Bel Air | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Santa Barbara | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| East Beach | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| East Mesa | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Lower East | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Lower State | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Lower West | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Milpas | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara
How much are Studio apartments in Santa Barbara?
There are currently 429 Studio Apartments in Santa Barbara with rent ranges from $1,542 to $4,212 with an average price of $2,731.
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 $1,687 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,125.
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 $1,337 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,885.
How expensive are Santa Barbara Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 106 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Santa Barbara on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,357 to $14,000 - averaging $5,336 for the location.
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