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Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cielito?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cielito 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,775 | $3,850 | $6,500 |
| Cielito 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,514 | $4,800 | $10,000+ |
| Cielito 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,725 | $6,800 | $10,000+ |
| Cielito 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $26,133 | $7,900 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cielito, CA
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cielito area is the $2.80 price per square foot 521 E Arrellaga St Model at 521 E Arrellaga St, Unit 2 in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Cielito apartment is the The Classic Two Model at Plaza Riviera starting at $4,195 with a $4.85 price per square foot in the Riviera neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cielito apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 521 E Arrellaga St, Unit 2 | 521 E Arrellaga St | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Plaza Riviera | The Classic Two | 2BR,2BA | $4.85 |
| 1105 N Milpas St | One Bedroom w/Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Villa Flores Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| 2620 Tallant Rd, Unit Guest House | 2620 Tallant Rd | 1BR,1BA | $6.50 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCielito, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #34
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA
Roosevelt Elementary
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-6 (442)
5 out of 10
Santa Barbara Senior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2107)
6 out of 10
Santa Barbara Junior High
Santa Barbara Unified School District
Public School - Grades 7-8 (560)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cielito
What type of rentals are currently available in Cielito?
There are currently 286 Apartments for Rent in Cielito, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,300 to $6,200. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cielito ranging from $3,850 to $48,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cielito?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cielito ranges from $3,850 to $48,500 with an average monthly rent of $11,489.
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.