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543 1/2 Arroyo AveSanta Barbara, CA 93109
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Elings Park, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elings Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elings Park Studio Apartments | $3,200 | $2,950 | $3,450 |
| Elings Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,706 | $1,285 | $5,600 |
| Elings Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,697 | $1,285 | $6,691 |
| Elings Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $1,285 | $1,285 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Elings Park Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA.
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Cheapest Available Elings Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elings Park area of Santa Barbara, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at The Arroyo House Student Living. priced from $1,285. 152- 1825 Chapala LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,175. Here are the most affordable Elings Park apartments for rent in Santa Barbara, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Old Mesa | 3BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| 152- 1825 Chapala LLC | 1bed/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2,927 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elings Park, CA
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elings Park area is the $2.95 price per square foot 2/2 Model at Los Robles - Senior 55+ in the in the Upper State neighborhood starting from $3,900. The second greatest value Elings Park apartment is the Plan 3A Model at The Marc starting at $5,195 with a $5.12 price per square foot in the Upper State neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elings Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Robles - Senior 55+ | 2/2 | 1BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| The Marc | Plan 3A | 3BR,2BA | $5.12 |
| 609 W Junipero St | 2Bed/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.83 |
| The Messina | 2Bed2Bath-A | 2BR,2BA | $4.24 |
| 825 De la Vina St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.02 |
| 3733 Fortunato Way, Unit A | 3733 Fortunato Way | 1BR,1BA | $5.29 |
| Sea Cliff Apartments | 1x1 - Furnished - 725 SF | 1BR,1BA | $4.97 |
| Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments | The Poppy Plan | 1BR,1BA | $5.42 |
| The Arroyo House Student Living. | Foothill | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elings Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elings Park?
The cheapest apartment in Elings Park is The Arroyo House Student Living. which is listed at $1,285, while the average apartment in Elings Park costs $3,562.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elings Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Elings Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.