
Apartments for Rent in the Foothill Neighborhood of Santa Barbara, CA (258 Rentals)


110 Bodega Ln

1524 Garden St

Rancho Franciscan Senior Apartments

Villa Flores Apartments

2563 Treasure Dr, Unit A

2027 State St

306-308 West Mission Street, Unit 08-04

3935 Foothill Rd, Unit 3

3935 Foothill Rd, Unit 2
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3935 Foothill Rd, Unit 1

3710 San Remo Dr

1134 Garden St

4039 La Colina Rd

345 N Ontare Rd

3639 San Remo Dr

2727 Miradero Dr

2615 State St

4154 Via Andorra

412 Plaza Rubio
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731 Las Canoas Pl

4144 San Martin Way

2542 Crescent Ave

407 Montgomery St

525 Las Palmas Dr

375 Las Palmas Dr

Parkview Apartments

1801 De La Vina St

296 N Hope Ave

2910 State St
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2907 State St

2941 State St

2904 State St

3344 Richland Dr

3432 Richland Dr

2901 State St

2844 State St

34 W Calle Crespis

El Flamenco

3714 State St
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619 N La Cumbre Rd

2839 State St

104 W Calle Crespis

3442 Richland Dr

110 W Calle Crespis

2833 State St

2945 De La Vina St

3449 Richland Dr

120 W Calle Crespis

3453 Richland Dr
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Foothill, Santa Barbara, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Foothill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $2,525 | $2,995 |
| Foothill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,067 | $3,500 | $4,875 |
| Foothill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $4,650 | $4,950 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Foothill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $4,602 | $3,700 | $5,900 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $8,639 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $7,900 | $7,300 | $8,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFoothill, Santa Barbara, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Foothill
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Foothill area of Santa Barbara, CA?
As of today, August 05, 2026, there are currently 258 available Foothill apartments priced from $2,525 to $4,950, with an average monthly rent of $3,365.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Foothill Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Foothill ranges from $2,525 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,798.
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