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825 De la Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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609 W Junipero StSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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110 Bodega LnSanta Barbara, CA 93110
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515 Red Rose LnSanta Barbara, CA 93109
2423 Borton Dr
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2563 Treasure Dr, Unit A
2563 Treasure DrSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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2620 Tallant RdSanta Barbara, CA 93105
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415 Rancheria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Santa BarbaraCA93103
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615 San Pascual StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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121 W Arrellaga StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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345 N Ontare Rd
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412 Plaza Rubio
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375 Las Palmas Dr
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122 Santa Rosa Pl
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Bel Air, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bel Air?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Air 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,459 | $1,389 | $6,000 |
| Bel Air 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,015 | $3,250 | $5,500 |
| Bel Air 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,348 | $4,595 | $6,500 |
| Bel Air 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bel Air?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,381 | $3,550 | $6,000 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $10,059 | $5,600 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $13,114 | $7,300 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $24,625 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBel Air, Santa Barbara, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Santa Barbara. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young ones? Amongst all of the communities in Santa Barbara, Bel Air ranks as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to highly-rated education and schools.
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This area is now ranked as one of the finest neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bel Air
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Bel Air area of Santa Barbara, CA?
As of today, August 23, 2026, there are currently 442 available Bel Air apartments priced from $1,389 to $6,500, with an average monthly rent of $4,235.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Bel Air Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Bel Air ranges from $1,389 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,459.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Bel Air cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Bel Air range from $3,250 to $5,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,015.
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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
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