
Senior Apartments for Rent in Santa Barbara, CA (13 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Santa Barbara with convenient services, and fun activities.


Arroyo Miradero

Villa Caridad

Pilgrim Terrace

Castillo Court

Victoria Hotel
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Vista La Cumbre

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Vera Cruz Village

Laguna Cottages For Seniors
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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 Senior Studio Apartments | $2,652 | $1,542 | $3,690 |
| Santa Barbara Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,105 | $1,687 | $6,000 |
| Santa Barbara Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,559 | $1,337 | $7,500 |
| Santa Barbara Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,378 | $1,357 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,971 | $1,445 | $10,000+ |
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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
Cold Spring Elementary School
San Marcos Senior High
La Colina Junior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Santa Barbara Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Senior Santa Barbara Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Santa Barbara is $3,875.
What is the largest Senior Santa Barbara Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Santa Barbara is a 800 square feet unit starting from $3,381 at Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments.
What is the average size for Santa Barbara Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Santa Barbara is currently at 540 sq ft.
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