
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Bel Air Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (69 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Bel Air area of Santa Barbara with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


609 W Junipero St

110 Bodega Ln

Sea Cliff Apartments

1524 Garden St

Channel View Apartments

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

2127 Red Rose Way

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1524 Garden St, Unit 3

2620 Tallant Rd, Unit Guest House
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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4

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605 W Anapamu St

226 W De la Guerra St

2727 Miradero Dr, Unit 303

508 Orena St

1615 Olive St, Unit B

323 W Islay St, Unit E

B

831 Palermo Dr

344 Rosario Dr
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19 E Mission St

610 Calle De Los Amigos

4039 La Colina Rd

1033 W Micheltorena St

1212 W Micheltorena St

990 Miramonte Dr

21 Camino Calma

107 Skyline Cir

2727 Miradero Dr

1701 Anacapa St
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220 Meigs Rd

2615 State St

1767 Grand Ave

521 W Montecito St

2542 Crescent Ave

535 De La Vista Ave

1514 Clearview Rd

118 W Pedregosa St

345 N Ontare Rd

4144 San Martin Way
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1214 Shoreline Dr

412 Plaza Rubio

1476 Crestline Dr

525 Las Palmas Dr

1312 Shoreline Dr

1057 Monte Dr

1601 Alisa Ln

2204 Parkway Dr

122 Santa Rosa Pl

1539 Shoreline Dr
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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 Studio Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Bel Air 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $2,600 | $5,500 |
| Bel Air 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,865 | $3,492 | $6,866 |
| Bel Air 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,850 | $4,600 | $5,000 |
| Bel Air 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBel Air, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #31
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bel Air
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 $2,600 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,267.
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 $3,492 to $6,866. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,865.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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.