
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Santa Barbara Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (38 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Downtown Santa Barbara area of Santa Barbara with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


El Jardin

Alena on Haley

800 Santa Barbara

Villa Flores Apartments

1615 Olive St, Unit B

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214 W De la Guerra St, Unit 214 w. De La Guerra St

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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4

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605 W Anapamu St
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817 Castillo St, Unit B

226 W De la Guerra St

19 E Mission St

322-322 W Sola St

510 Chapala St

1009 E Haley St

1418 Bath St

118 W Pedregosa St

1330 Carmelita Ave
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1106 Chino St

1701 Anacapa St

521 W Montecito St

733 N Voluntario St

616 N Voluntario St

1 Castillo St

911 Paseo Ferrelo

211 Bath St

Arlington Village
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Palm Gardens Apartments

121 W Arrellaga St

Coronel Apartments

Olive Street Lofts

Ivy at Carrillo

Soltara

Plaza Riviera

1105 N Milpas St

314 W Mission St
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201 Ladera St

Ivy at Anapamu
Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Santa Barbara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Santa Barbara Studio Apartments | $2,890 | $2,595 | $3,250 |
| Downtown Santa Barbara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $2,450 | $5,950 |
| Downtown Santa Barbara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,166 | $3,395 | $7,500 |
| Downtown Santa Barbara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,681 | $4,495 | $7,550 |
| Downtown Santa Barbara 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #36
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 Downtown Santa Barbara
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Santa Barbara Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Santa Barbara ranges from $2,450 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $3,800.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Santa Barbara cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Santa Barbara range from $3,395 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,166.
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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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.