
Cheap Homes for Rent in Bel Air Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA from $2,400 (6 Rentals)
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609 De La Vina St

1755 Grand Ave, Unit Grand Ave
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Bel Air, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bel Air?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bel Air 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,630 | $2,400 | $6,250 |
Bel Air 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,272 | $5,196 | $10,000+ |
Bel Air 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $28,166 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Bel Air 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $27,000 | $9,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bel Air Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available Bel Air Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bel Air area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arroyo House Student Living. priced from $1,285. 611 Del La Guerra St W has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable Bel Air apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Arroyo House Student Living. | Old Mesa | 3BR,1BA | $1,285 |
611 Del La Guerra St W | 611 Del La 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
2509 Bath St | 2509 Bath Street | 1BR,1BA | $1,980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, CA
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bel Air area is the $2.93 price per square foot Upgraded Townhome Model at La Colina Gardens in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $4,700. The second greatest value Bel Air apartment is the 2509 Bath Street Model at 2509 Bath St starting at $1,980 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel Air apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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La Colina Gardens | Upgraded Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.93 |
2509 Bath St | 2509 Bath Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Ivy at Anapamu | 3 bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $4.34 |
The Marc | Plan C2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.48 |
611 Del La Guerra St W | 611 Del La 7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
111 N La Cumbre Rd, Unit 6 | 111 N La Cumbre Rd | 2BR,1BA | $4.47 |
Ivy at Carrillo | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $5.99 |
Sea Cliff Apartments | 1x1 - Furnished - 725 SF | 1BR,1BA | $5.79 |
Hope Ranch | Lucero | 1BR,1BA | $5.12 |
The Arroyo House Student Living. | Foothill | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bel Air
What type of rentals are currently available in Bel Air?
There are currently 408 Apartments for Rent in Bel Air, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,285 to $30,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bel Air ranging from $2,400 to $46,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bel Air?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bel Air ranges from $2,400 to $46,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,423.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bel Air?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bel Air range from $1,285 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,196 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,300.
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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.

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