Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the East Mesa Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (41 Rentals)

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Apartments in the East Mesa area of Santa Barbara with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Natoma Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Natoma Apartments

218 Natoma AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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303 Loma Alta Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

303 Loma Alta Dr

303 Loma Alta DrSanta Barbara, CA 93109
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La Brezza
2 Bedroom Apartments

La Brezza

620 W Gutierrez StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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520 W Gutierrez St
Studio Apartments

520 W Gutierrez St

520 W Gutierrez StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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230-234 Castillo St
Studio Apartments

230-234 Castillo St

230-234 Castillo StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1231 Chino St
Studio Apartments

1231 Chino St

1231 Chino StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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222 W Yanonali St
Studio Apartments

222 W Yanonali St

222 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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224 W Yanonali St
Studio Apartments

224 W Yanonali St

224 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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213 W Yanonali St
Studio Apartments

213 W Yanonali St

213 W Yanonali StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Casalino Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casalino Court

617-623 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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720 Bath St
Studio Apartments

720 Bath St

720 Bath StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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118-122 Los Aguajes Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118-122 Los Aguajes Ave

118-122 Los Aguajes AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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211 W De la Guerra St
1 Bedroom Apartments

211 W De la Guerra St

211 W De la Guerra StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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125 W Mason St
Studio Apartments

125 W Mason St

125 W Mason StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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718-724 De La Vina St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

718-724 De La Vina St

718-724 De La Vina StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Chapala One
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapala One

401-415 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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El Andaluz
Studio Apartments

El Andaluz

531 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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414 Chapala St
Studio Apartments

414 Chapala St

414 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Paseo Chapala
Studio Apartments

Paseo Chapala

721-791 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Citywalk
2 Bedroom Apartments

Citywalk

1402-1404 San Pascual StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Anacapa Villas
3 Bedroom Apartments

Anacapa Villas

618-622 Anacapa StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1532 Castillo St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

1532 Castillo St

1532 Castillo StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Merhoo Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Merhoo Apartments

429 E Valerio StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Arlington Village
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Village

1330 Chapala StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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536 W Pedregosa St
Studio Apartments

536 W Pedregosa St

536 W Pedregosa StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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316 W Valerio St
1 Bedroom Apartments

316 W Valerio St

316 W Valerio StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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2011 Oak Ave
Studio Apartments

2011 Oak Ave

2011 Oak AveSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1115 Garden St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1115 Garden St

1115 Garden StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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118-140 E Sola St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

118-140 E Sola St

118-140 E Sola StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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312-314 E Figueroa St
Studio Apartments

312-314 E Figueroa St

312-314 E Figueroa StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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La Aldea
Studio Apartments

La Aldea

929 Laguna StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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Olive Street Lofts
Studio Apartments

Olive Street Lofts

915 Olive StSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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535-561 Montecito St
Studio Apartments

535-561 Montecito St

535-561 Montecito StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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Laguna
Studio Apartments

Laguna

1011 Rinconada RDSanta Barbara, CA 93101
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1019 Quinientos ST
Studio Apartments

1019 Quinientos ST

1019 Quinientos STSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1115 Quinientos St
Studio Apartments

1115 Quinientos St

1115 Quinientos StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1111 Quinientos St
Studio Apartments

1111 Quinientos St

1111 Quinientos StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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1113 Quinientos St
Studio Apartments

1113 Quinientos St

1113 Quinientos StSanta Barbara, CA 93103
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East Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

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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

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.

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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.