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Sea Cliff Apartments
20-80 Oceano AveSanta Barbara, CA 93109
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800 Santa Barbara
800 Santa Barbara StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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$3,363 - $6,829Short Term Available
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Willow Springs
60 Willow Springs LnSanta Barbara, CA 93117
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$3,311 - $4,427Short Term Available
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Sumida Gardens Apartments
122 Sumida Gardens LnSanta Barbara, CA 93111
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$3,192 - $4,315Short Term Available
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Patterson Place
120 S Patterson AveSanta Barbara, CA 93111
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$6,515Short Term Available
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610 Calle De Los Amigos
610 Calle De Los AmigosSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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$3,022 - $4,259Short Term Available
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Pacific Oaks
7170 Davenport RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Tahitian Apartments
6739 El Colegio RdGoleta, CA 93117
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Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara Short-term Studio Apartments | $3,111 | $2,300 | $3,800 |
| Santa Barbara Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $1,285 | $5,600 |
| Santa Barbara Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,365 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,857 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Santa Barbara Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,133 | $1,100 | $6,300 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Santa Barbara, CA
Cold Spring Elementary
Cold Spring Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (193)
9 out of 10
San Marcos Senior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2020)
8 out of 10
La Colina Junior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (900)
8 out of 10
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Getting Around Santa Barbara, CA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
84 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Santa Barbara Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Santa Barbara Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Santa Barbara is $4,801.
What is the largest Short-term Santa Barbara Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Santa Barbara is a 1,440 square feet unit starting from $5,500 at 800 Santa Barbara.
What is the average size for Santa Barbara Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Santa Barbara is currently at 698 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.