
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the East Mesa Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (27 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the East Mesa area of Santa Barbara with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


609 W Junipero St

Sea Cliff Apartments

Ivy at Carrillo

800 Santa Barbara
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610 Kentia Ave, Unit #1

517 W Figueroa St, Unit 4

1009 E Haley St

235 W Sola St

609 De La Vina St

133-135 Juana Maria Ave

1119 San Pascual St

132 Juana Maria Ave

623 Sunrise Vista Way
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1260 Mountain View Rd
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East Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Mesa?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Mesa Studio Apartments | $3,373 | $1,595 | $4,200 |
East Mesa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,285 | $4,800 |
East Mesa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,897 | $1,285 | $7,500 |
East Mesa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,394 | $1,285 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #36
Among neighborhoods in Santa Barbara, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East Mesa Neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Mesa
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Mesa Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Mesa ranges from $1,285 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,346.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Mesa cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Mesa range from $1,285 to $7,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,897.
How expensive are East Mesa Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 26 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Mesa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,285 to $10,000 - averaging $4,394 for the location.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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Written by: Sandy Baker
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