Apartments for Rent in the East Beach Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (329 Rentals)

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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4
$6,000
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415 Rancheria St, Unit 4

415 Rancheria StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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property at 651 Verde Mar

$7,500

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$7,500
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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651 Verde Mar, Unit C

651 Verde Mar
Santa BarbaraCA93103
property at 1218 Blanchard St

$3,750

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$3,750
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1218 Blanchard St

Santa BarbaraCA93103
property at 532 E Arrellaga St

$4,550

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$4,550
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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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532 E Arrellaga St, Unit A

532 E Arrellaga St
Santa BarbaraCA93103
property at 762 Westmont Rd

$19,500

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$19,500
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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home for Rent

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762 Westmont Rd

Santa BarbaraCA93108

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property at 122 Santa Rosa Pl

$14,250

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$14,250
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5 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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122 Santa Rosa Pl

Santa BarbaraCA93109

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302 W Montecito St
2 Bedroom Apartments

302 W Montecito St

302 W Montecito StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Paseo Chapala
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Paseo Chapala

721-791 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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203 Ladera St
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203 Ladera St

203 Ladera StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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215 S Milpas St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

215 S Milpas St

215 S Milpas StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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412 Corona Del Mar
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412 Corona Del Mar

412 Corona Del MarSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Mira Vista
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Mira Vista

411 Corona Del MarSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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428 Corona Del Mar
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

428 Corona Del Mar

428 Corona Del MarSanta Barbara, CA 93103

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East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including East Beach, Santa Barbara, and the greater Santa Barbara area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, this area ranks as one of our favorite neighborhoods for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and having the best schools available.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area has established a name for itself as one of the A-list submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Beach

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the East Beach area of Santa Barbara, CA?

As of today, August 22, 2026, there are currently 329 available East Beach apartments priced from $2,425 to $7,550, with an average monthly rent of $5,139.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Beach Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Beach ranges from $2,425 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,144.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Beach cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Beach range from $4,000 to $5,800. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,770.

How expensive are East Beach Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Beach on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,900 to $7,550 - averaging $6,175 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.